William Heise
Directing
Born 1847-10-01 · Germany · Died 1910-02-14
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.
Acting
Crew
Butterfly Dances
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Ten Pickaninnies
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What Demoralized the Barber Shop
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A Bucking Broncho
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Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn'
Camera Operator
Turkish Dance, Ella Lola
Director of Photography
An Unwelcome Visitor
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Shooting Captured Insurgents
Director of Photography
Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 1
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Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 2
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A Street Arab
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The Ball Game
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Old Glory and the Cuban Flag
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Sea Waves
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Snowballing the Coasters
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Hockey Match on the Ice
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Alciede Capitane
Cinematography
Mount and Dismount, Gatling Gun
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Crissie Sheridan
Producer
Crissie Sheridan
Director of Photography