William Heise
Directing · Born Oct 1, 1847 · Died Feb 14, 1910 (62) · Germany
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
The Kiss
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The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
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Dickson Experimental Sound Film
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Blacksmith Scene
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Danse serpentine (Annabelle)
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Monkeyshines, No. 1
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Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
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Newark Athlete
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Carmencita
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Dickson Greeting
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Annie Oakley
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The Boxing Cats (Prof. Welton's)
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Monkeyshines, No. 2
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Annabelle Butterfly Dance
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Men Boxing
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