Birthday
1899/08/06
Day of death
1971/07/03 (71 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also know as
Reine Riano, Renee Riano, Rene Riano, Renie Isabel Riano
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Renie Riano (August 7, 1899 – July 3, 1971) was an English-born American actress who, with the exception of the Jiggs and Maggie comedies, had minor roles in 1940s-1950s films. She was the daughter of Irene Riano (1871–1940), the daughter of Joseph Rice, a Philadelphia theatre owner, who, in the early 1890s, married vaudeville acrobat Robert Riano (b. 1867, Yonkers, New York – 1909, New York City). Irene Riano was a stage actress, the sole female member of...Read more
(1946) So Goes My Love
as Emily
(1937) Tovarich
as Madame Courtois
(1938) Nancy Drew… Detective
as Effie Schneider, Drew's Maid
(1945) Club Havana
as Mrs. Cavendish
(1941) You Belong to Me
as Minnie
(1942) Whispering Ghosts
as Stella (aka Meg)
(1962) Sammy, the Way-Out Seal
as Mrs. Crotty
(1940) Kit Carson
as Miss Genevieve Pilchard
(1940) Remedy for Riches
as Mrs. Gattles
(1948) Jiggs and Maggie in Court
as Maggie
(1945) A Song for Miss Julie
as Eurydice Lanning
(1943) Man from Music Mountain
as Christina Kellogg - Housekeeper
(1940) High School
as Miss Grace
(1938) Men Are Such Fools
as Mrs. Pinkel
(1948) The Time of Your Life
as Lorene Smith
(1938) Outside of Paradise
as Ellen
(1964) Bikini Beach
as Old Lady #2
(1964) Pajama Party
as Maid
(1966) Fireball 500
as Marthy
(1965) The Family Jewels
as Airline Passenger
(1940) A Little Bit of Heaven
as Mrs. Dixon
(1937) My Dear Miss Aldrich
as Maid (uncredited)
(1939) Tell No Tales
as Olga - Maid (uncredited)
(1938) Spring Madness
as Mildred
(1939) Wings of the Navy
as Train Passenger
(1939) Nancy Drew... Reporter
as Effie Schneider (uncredited)
(1939) Tail Spin
as Chick's Pilot Girlfriend (Uncredited)
(1939) Wife, Husband and Friend
as Mrs. Craig
(1939) Mr. Moto in Danger Island
as Librarian
(1939) Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
as Effie Schneider
(1939) The Women
as Ugly Saleswoman (uncredited)
(1939) Day-time Wife
as Miss Briggs
(1939) Honeymoon in Bali
as Head Saleswoman (uncredited)
(1941) Affectionately Yours
as Mrs. Snell
(1940) The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Lilly Wigham
(1946) Winter Wonderland
as Mrs. Schuyler-Riggs
(1939) Bridal Suite
as Mrs. Pujol
(1940) The Shop Around the Corner
as Customer (uncredited)
(1944) 3 Is a Family
as Genevieve
(1939) Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
as Effie Schneider
(1942) There's One Born Every Minute
as Miss Aphrodite Phipps
(1946) Bad Bascomb
as Lucy Lovejoy
(1940) The Doctor Takes a Wife
as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
(1940) Li'l Abner
as Sarah Jones
(1953) Clipped Wings
as WAF Sgt. Anderson
(1937) You're a Sweetheart
as Mrs. Hepplethwaite
(1950) Jiggs and Maggie Out West
as Maggie Jiggs
(1939) Disputed Passage
as Mrs. Riley
(1941) They Died with Their Boots On
as Nurse (uncredited)
(1946) Bringing Up Father
as Maggie
(1938) The Road to Reno
as Woman Bailiff
(1949) Jiggs and Maggie in Jackpot Jitters
as Maggie Jiggs
(1944) Take It or Leave It
as Mrs. Nellie Bramble
(1941) Adam Had Four Sons
as Miss Bunson, the Photographer
(1941) Ice-Capades
as Karen Vadja
(1945) River Gang
as Mrs. Hawkins
(1947) Jiggs and Maggie in Society
as Maggie Jiggs
(1945) Anchors Aweigh
as Studio Waitress (uncredited)
(1944) Jam Session
as Ms. Tobin
(1941) Ziegfeld Girl
as Annie
(1940) The Ghost Comes Home
as Sarah Osborn
(1938) Four's a Crowd
as Mrs. Jenkins
(1968) Mayberry R.F.D.
as Ella
(1965) Green Acres
as Molly Turgis