Charles Robert Carner (born April 30, 1957) is an American TV and film director and writer. He is primarily known for directing numerous TV movies as well as the theatrical film ''
Witless Protection
''Witless Protection'' is a 2008 American crime comedy film written and directed by Charles Robert Carner, and starring Larry the Cable Guy and Jenny McCarthy. Distributed by Lionsgate, the film was theatrically released on February 22, 2008 to ex ...
''. He is married to Debra Sharkey, with whom he has two children, Michael and Grace Noelle.
Charles Robert Carner at ''Film Reference''
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Filmography (as director)
*''A Killer Among Friends
''A Killer Among Friends'' is a 1992 made-for-television movie that aired on CBS on December 8, 1992. Based on a true story, the film stars Patty Duke as a mother grieving for her murdered daughter (Tiffani Thiessen) and sets out to find the kille ...
'' (1992 TV movie)
*'' One Woman's Courage'' (1994 TV movie)
*''Vanishing Point
A vanishing point is a point on the image plane of a perspective drawing where the two-dimensional perspective projections of mutually parallel lines in three-dimensional space appear to converge. When the set of parallel lines is perpendicul ...
'' (1997 TV movie remake)
*'' The Fixer'' (1998 TV movie)
*''Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
''Who Killed Atlanta's Children?'' (also known as ''Echo of Murder'' and ''Unanswered Questions'') is a TV movie about the Atlanta child murders starring James Belushi and Gregory Hines. It was directed by Charles Robert Carner and first aired o ...
'' (2000 TV movie)
*'' Christmas Rush'' (2002 TV movie)
*''Red Water
''Red Water'' is a 2003 American made-for-television horror film starring Lou Diamond Phillips, Kristy Swanson, Gideon Emery and Coolio. When former oil rig worker turned fishing captain John Sanders (Lou Diamond Phillips) agrees to help when ...
'' (2003 TV movie)
*''Judas
Judas Iscariot (; grc-x-biblical, Ἰούδας Ἰσκαριώτης; syc, ܝܗܘܕܐ ܣܟܪܝܘܛܐ; died AD) was a disciple and one of the original Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ. According to all four canonical gospels, Judas betraye ...
'' (2004 TV movie)
*''Witless Protection
''Witless Protection'' is a 2008 American crime comedy film written and directed by Charles Robert Carner, and starring Larry the Cable Guy and Jenny McCarthy. Distributed by Lionsgate, the film was theatrically released on February 22, 2008 to ex ...
'' (2008 theatrical film)
*''JL Ranch
''JL Ranch'' is a 2016 American Western television film directed by Charles Robert Carner and written by Harley Peyton. It stars Jon Voight, Teri Polo, James Caan, Melanie Griffith, Steven Bauer, Grant Bowler, and Trevor Donovan. It was broa ...
'' (2016 theatrical film)
*'' Lowell Park'' (TBA theatrical film)
Filmography (as screenwriter)
*''Seduced
Seduction has multiple meanings. Platonically, it can mean "to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty", or "to lead astray, usually by persuasion or false promises".
Strategies of seduction include conversation and sexual scripts, paralingual ...
'' (1985 TV movie)
*''Gymkata
''Gymkata'' is a 1985 martial arts film directed by Robert Clouse, based on Dan Tyler Moore's 1956 short story ''The Terrible Game''. It stars Olympic gymnast Kurt Thomas as Jonathan Cabot, an Olympic gymnast who combines his gymnastic ability ...
'' (1985 theatrical film)
*''Let's Get Harry
''Let's Get Harry'' is a 1986 American adventure film directed by Stuart Rosenberg. It stars Michael Schoeffling, Thomas F. Wilson, Glenn Frey, Rick Rossovich, Ben Johnson, Mark Harmon, Gary Busey, and Robert Duvall. The film direction is credit ...
'' (1986 theatrical film)
*''Blind Fury
''Blind Fury'' is a 1989 American action comedy film directed by Phillip Noyce and starring Rutger Hauer, Brandon Call, Terry O'Quinn, Lisa Blount, Randall "Tex" Cobb, and Noble Willingham. The screenplay by Charles Robert Carner is a loosely ba ...
'' (1989 theatrical film)
*''Eyes of a Witness
Eyes are organs of the visual system. They provide living organisms with vision
Vision, Visions, or The Vision may refer to:
Perception Optical perception
* Visual perception, the sense of sight
* Visual system, the physical mechanism of ...
'' (1991 TV movie)
*''A Killer Among Friends
''A Killer Among Friends'' is a 1992 made-for-television movie that aired on CBS on December 8, 1992. Based on a true story, the film stars Patty Duke as a mother grieving for her murdered daughter (Tiffani Thiessen) and sets out to find the kille ...
'' (1992 TV movie)
*''Vanishing Point
A vanishing point is a point on the image plane of a perspective drawing where the two-dimensional perspective projections of mutually parallel lines in three-dimensional space appear to converge. When the set of parallel lines is perpendicul ...
'' (1997 TV movie remake)
*'' The Fixer'' (1998 TV movie)
*''Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
''Who Killed Atlanta's Children?'' (also known as ''Echo of Murder'' and ''Unanswered Questions'') is a TV movie about the Atlanta child murders starring James Belushi and Gregory Hines. It was directed by Charles Robert Carner and first aired o ...
'' (2000 TV movie)
*''Crossfire Trail
''Crossfire Trail'' is a 2001 American made-for-television western film directed by Simon Wincer and starring Tom Selleck, Virginia Madsen, and Wilford Brimley. Based on the 1954 Louis L'Amour Western novel of the same name, the film is about a w ...
'' (2001 TV movie)
*'' Christmas Rush'' (2002 TV movie)
*''Witless Protection
''Witless Protection'' is a 2008 American crime comedy film written and directed by Charles Robert Carner, and starring Larry the Cable Guy and Jenny McCarthy. Distributed by Lionsgate, the film was theatrically released on February 22, 2008 to ex ...
'' (2008 theatrical film)
*'' Lowell Park'' (TBA theatrical film)
References
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1957 births
American male film actors
Living people
American television directors
Writers from Chicago
Film directors from Illinois