Carl Reiner Height, Weight, Age, Spouse, Children, Biography

Publish date: 2024-05-10
Carl Reiner Quick Info
Height6 ft 1½ in
Weight86 kg
Date of BirthMarch 20, 1922
Zodiac SignPisces
Eye ColorHazel

Carl Reiner was an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, director, and publisher whose notable credits include creating the iconic sitcom, The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-1966). His Instagram and Facebook accounts have more than 100k followers and his Twitter account has more than 400k followers.

Born Name

Carl Reiner

Nick Name

Carl

Age

Carl was born on March 20, 1922.

Died

He died on June 29, 2020, in California from natural causes at the age of 98.

Sun Sign

Born Place

The Bronx, New York, United States

Nationality

American

Occupation

Actor, Director, Comedian, Screenwriter, Publisher

Family

Genre

Observational Comedy, Sketch Comedy, Satire, Surreal Humor, Black Comedy, Deadpan

Subjects

American Culture, Current Events, Human Interaction, Self-Deprecation, Pop Culture

Build

Average

Height

6 ft 1½ in or 186.5 cm

Weight

86 kg or 189.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Carl had dated –

  • Estelle Lebost (1941-2008) – Carl was married to singer and actress Estelle Lebost from December 24, 1943, till Estelle’s passing on October 25, 2008. The couple had 2 sons – Robert Reiner (b. March 6, 1947) and Lucas Reiner (b. August 17, 1960), and a daughter named Annie Reiner (b. May 11, 1949).

    • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    He had Austrian ancestry on his father’s side and was of Romanian descent on his mother’s side.

    Hair Color

    Black

    However, his hair had turned gray with his advancing age.

    Eye Color

    Hazel

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Wide smile

    Religion

    Carl was not religious. He had called himself a Jewish atheist.

    Carl Reiner Favorite Things

    Source – Vulture

    Carl Reiner Facts

  • He served in World War II and was honorably discharged in 1946.
  • In 2000, his directorial film The Jerk (1979) starring Steve Martin was ranked at #89 on the list of AFI’s 100 Years…100 Laughs.
  • Mel Brooks was his lifelong best friend.
  • Carl and his son Rob were the first father-and-son duo to get their footprints and handprints etched in a concrete slab outside the TCL Chinese Theatre in 2017.

    • Featured Image by Angela George / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0

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