6.4
6.4
Admiral Cigarette
1897
Director
William Heise
Directing
Born:October 1, 1847
Died:February 14, 1910(aged 62)
Birthplace:Germany
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CommunityBiography
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 (84 movies)
6.2
6.2
The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
1895
Director
6.0
6.0
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
1894
Director
5.9
5.9
Annie Oakley
1894
Director
5.9
5.9
Caicedo (with Pole)
1894
Director
5.9
5.9
Danse serpentine (Annabelle)
1895
Director
5.8
5.8
The Boxing Cats
1894
Director
5.5
5.5
Blacksmithing Scene
1893
Director
5.4
5.4
Annabelle Butterfly Dance
1894
Director
5.2
5.2
The Kiss
1896
Director
5.2
5.2
Carmencita
1894
Director
5.1
5.1
Leonard-Cushing Fight
1894
Director
5.1
5.1
Fire Rescue Scene
1894
Director
5.0
5.0
Chinese Laundry Scene
1894
Director
5.0
5.0
Luis Martinetti, Contortionist
1894
Director
4.9
4.9
Monkeyshines, No. 1
1890
Director
4.9
4.9
The Barber Shop
1894
Director
4.9
4.9
Sandow: The Strong Man
1894
Director
4.9
4.9
Dickson Greeting
1891
Director
4.8
4.8
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
1894
Director
4.8
4.8
Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)
1894
Director
4.8
4.8
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph
1894
Director
4.8
4.8
Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance
1896
Director
4.7
4.7
Glenroy Bros., No. 2
1894
Director
4.6
4.6
Monkeyshines, No. 2
1890
Director
4.6
4.6
Crissie Sheridan
1897
Producer
4.6
4.6
Fifth Avenue, New York
1897
Director
4.6
4.6
Buffalo Dance
1894
Director
4.5
4.5
Newark athlete. [No. 2]
1891
Director
4.5
4.5
The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight
1894
Director
4.5
4.5
Sioux Ghost Dance
1894
Director
4.5
4.5
Newark Athlete
1891
Director
4.4
4.4
A Street Arab
1898
Director
4.4
4.4
Amy Muller
1896
Director
4.4
4.4
Pillow Fight
1897
Director
4.3
4.3
Imperial Japanese Dance
1894
Director
4.3
4.3
Hadj Cheriff
1894
Director
4.2
4.2
Black Diamond Express, No. 1
1897
Director
4.2
4.2
Bucking Broncho
1894
Director
4.1
4.1
Men Boxing
1891
Director
4.0
4.0
The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”
1894
Director
4.0
4.0
Old Glory and the Cuban Flag
1898
Director
4.0
4.0
Hockey Match on the Ice
1898
Director
3.8
3.8
Pie Eating Contest
1897
Director
3.8
3.8
Shooting the Chutes
1896
Director
3.8
3.8
Athlete with Wand
1894
Director
3.7
3.7
New Blacksmith Shop
1895
Director
3.7
3.7
Ambulance at the Accident
1897
Director
3.7
3.7
What Demoralized the Barber Shop
1898
Director
3.6
3.6
Billy Edwards and the Unknown
1895
Producer
3.6
3.6
Princess Ali
1895
Director
3.6
3.6
Dancing Darkey Boy
1897
Director
3.5
3.5
A Hand Shake
1892
Director
3.5
3.5
Cock Fight, No. 2
1894
Director
3.4
3.4
Monkeyshines, No. 3
1890
Director
3.4
3.4
Fencing
1892
Director
3.4
3.4
Band Drill
1894
Director
3.3
3.3
Mount and Dismount, Gatling Gun
1897
Director
3.3
3.3
Monkey and Another, Boxing
1891
Director
3.3
3.3
Sea Waves
1898
Director
3.3
3.3
Bowery Waltz
1897
Director
3.2
3.2
Fisherman's Luck
1897
Director
3.1
3.1
The Ball Game
1898
Director
3.0
3.0
A Bucking Broncho
1898
Director
3.0
3.0
Charity Ball
1897
Director
2.8
2.8
Duncan Smoking
1891
Director
2.7
2.7
Horse Shoeing
1893
Director
2.7
2.7
Duncan or Devonald with Muslin Cloud
1891
Director
2.0
2.0
Ten Pickaninnies
1908
Director
2.0
2.0
Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 2
1898
Director
2.0
2.0
Duncan and Another, Blacksmith Shop
1891
Director
2.0
2.0
Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 1
1898
Director
2.0
2.0
Snowballing the Coasters
1898
Director
2.0
2.0
An Unwelcome Visitor
1898
Director
2.0
2.0
Boxing Match
1894
Director
1.0
1.0
Dance of Rejoicing
1895
Director
1.0
1.0
Silver Dance
1895
Director
1.0
1.0
Single Harness Horses
1897
Producer
1.0
1.0
Paddle Dance
1895
Director
Butterfly Dances
2007
Director
Death Scene
1895
Director
Hypnotic Scene
1895
Director
Trilby Dance
1895
Director
Ambulance Call
1897
Director
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