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name: "Charles Siebert"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/charles-siebert"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "9 March 1938"
died: "1 May 2022"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T23:21:53.065526+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Charles Siebert

Director. Born 9 March 1938 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA. Died 1 May 2022.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 9 March 1938, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
- **Died:** 1 May 2022

## Biography

Charles Siebert was an American actor and television director. Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, he studied at Marquette University and trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He began his career in regional theatre and on Broadway in the 1960s and 1970s, with appearances in productions including Bertolt Brecht's *Life of Galileo* and Neil Simon's *The Gingerbread Lady*.

As an actor, Siebert was best known for playing Dr. Stanley Riverside II on the series *Trapper John, M.D.* (1979–1986). He appeared in films such as *Coma* (1978), *...And Justice for All* (1979) and *Eight Men Out* (1988), and in television series including *Dallas* (1978), *Murder, She Wrote* (1984) and *The Incredible Hulk* (1977). From the mid-1980s he focused increasingly on directing episodic television, helming episodes of *Knots Landing*, *Silk Stalkings*, *Hercules: The Legendary Journeys* (1995) and *Xena: Warrior Princess* (1995), among others. He also appeared in *Xena* as Sisyphus and voiced Poseidon.

Siebert died on 1 May 2022.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, hollywoodreporter.com, whoosh.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Xena: Warrior Princess* (1995), Fi1m 74, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/xena-warrior-princess.md)

## Also known for

- *...And Justice for All* (1979), Assistant D.A. Keene
- *Hercules: The Legendary Journeys* (1995), Director
- *The Incredible Hulk* (1977), Ben
- *Coma* (1978), Dr. Goodman
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), Norman Edmonds, Dentist Penn 'Doc' Walker, Don Simms
- *Mortal Kombat: Conquest* (1998), Director
- *Eight Men Out* (1988), Reds Catcher
- *Dallas* (1978), Sloan

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