William Heise
William Heise was an American film cinematographer and director, active in the 1890s. Along with William K.L. Dickson, Heise was one of the most prolific filmmakers of the nascent days of cinema. Together, both men worked on many of the early shorts produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company and were credited for more than 175 short silent films, capturing numerous scenes of everyday life as well as different aspects of performance and sport.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
October 1, 1847Deathday
February 14, 1910Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
96Place of birth
Germany
Cast credits
Crew credits
Monkeyshines, No. 1
Director, Director of Photography
Dickson Greeting
Director, Director of Photography
Monkeyshines, No. 2
Director, Director of Photography
Monkeyshines, No. 3
Director
The Kiss
Director
Sioux Ghost Dance
Director
Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)
Director
The Barber Shop
Director, Director of Photography
Annabelle Serpentine Dance
Director
Annie Oakley
Director
Imperial Japanese Dance
Director
Chinese Laundry Scene
Director
Band Drill
Director
The Boxing Cats
Director, Director of Photography
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph
Director
Bucking Broncho
Director
Princess Ali
Director
Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance
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