Writing • AGE 83
Dean Riesner (November 3, 1918, New Rochelle, New York – August 18, 2002, Encino, California) was an American film and television writer. Riesner's father, Charles Reisner, was a German American sile...


Play It Again: A Look Back at 'Play Misty for Me'
Self
2001

Fatal Beauty
Screenplay
1987

Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
1987

Das Boot
Screenplay
1985

Sudden Impact
Writer
1983

The Sting II
Writer
1983

Das Boot
Screenplay
1981

The Enforcer
Screenplay
1976

Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
Teleplay
1976

The Keegans
Writer
1976

Rich Man, Poor Man
Writer
1976

Charley Varrick
Screenplay
1973

Dirty Harry
Screenplay
1971

Play Misty for Me
Screenplay
1971

Vanished
Teleplay
1971

The Intruders
Teleplay
1970

Lost Flight
Writer
1970

Coogan's Bluff
Screenplay
1968

Lancer
Writer
1968

Stranger on the Run
Teleplay
1967

Ironside
Writer
1967

12 O'Clock High
Writer
1964

The Man from Galveston
Writer
1963

The Outer Limits
Writer
1963

The Virginian
Writer
1962

Ben Casey
Writer
1961

The Case of the Dangerous Robin
Writer
1960

Surfside 6
Writer
1960

Bourbon Street Beat
Writer
1959

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Writer
1959

The Chaplin Revue
Various (archive footage)
1959

Rawhide
Writer
1959

77 Sunset Strip
Writer
1958

Lawman
Writer
1958

Bronco
Writer
1958

Paris Holiday
Writer
1958

The Helen Morgan Story
Writer
1957

The Restless Gun
Writer
1957

The Thin Man
Writer
1957

Sugarfoot
Writer
1957

The Big Slide
Writer
1956

Cheyenne
Writer
1955

Skipalong Rosenbloom
Screenplay
1951

Gunfire
Outlaw Mack
1950

I Shot Billy the Kid
Dialogue Coach
1950

Operation Haylift
Writer
1950

The Traveling Saleswoman
Tom
1950

Assigned to Danger
Dr. Michael Kelly (uncredited)
1948

The Cobra Strikes
Detective Brody
1948

Bill and Coo
Screenplay
1948

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
Story
1942

A Fugitive from Justice
Additional Writing
1940

The Fighting 69th
Screenplay
1940

Everybody Dance
Tommy Spurgeon
1936

It's in the Air
Brave (uncredited)
1935

Square Shoulders
Cadet (uncredited)
1929

A Prince of a King
Gigi, the Prince
1923

Hollywood
Dean Riesner
1923

The Pilgrim
Little Boy
1923

Grief
1921

Peck's Bad Boy
1921