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.
Movies (Cast)
Series (Cast)
Directed
Blacksmithing Scene
The Kiss
The Barber Shop
Bowery Waltz
Pillow Fight
Imperial Japanese Dance
Chinese Laundry Scene
Hadj Cheriff
Princess Ali
Fire Rescue Scene
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
What Demoralized the Barber Shop
Hockey Match on the Ice
Black Diamond Express, No. 1
Fifth Avenue, New York
Dancing Darkey Boy
The Ball Game
Pie Eating Contest
An Unwelcome Visitor
Paddle Dance
Silver Dance
Dance of Rejoicing
The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight
Monkeyshines, No. 3
Monkey and Another, Boxing
Duncan or Devonald with Muslin Cloud
Duncan Smoking
Duncan and Another, Blacksmith Shop
Glenroy Bros., No. 2
Ambulance at the Accident
Mount and Dismount, Gatling Gun
Ten Pickaninnies
The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots