Directing · Filmography
William Heise
Born October 1, 1847 (at 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.
Filmography
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Interrupted Lovers
1896
6.0
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Annie Oakley
1894
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The Kiss
1896
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Blacksmithing Scene
1893
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Charity Ball
1897
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Caicedo (with Pole)
1894
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Danse serpentine (Annabelle)
1895
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Dickson Experimental Sound Film
1894
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The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
1895
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Lone Fisherman
1896
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Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
1894
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Buffalo Bill
1894
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Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph
1894
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Sioux Ghost Dance
1894
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Band Drill
1894
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Fire Rescue Scene
1894
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Men Boxing
1891
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Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)
1894
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Carmencita
1894
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Dickson Greeting
1891
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Shooting the Chutes
1896
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Horse Shoeing
1893
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Monkeyshines, No. 1
1890
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Admiral Cigarette
1897
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Annabelle Butterfly Dance
1894
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Chinese Laundry Scene
1894
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Monkeyshines, No. 2
1890
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Shooting Captured Insurgents
1898
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Monkeyshines, No. 3
1890
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The Barber Shop
1894