William Heise
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1 October 1847
Died14 February 1910 (age 62)
Place of birthGermany
Known credits108
Biography
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.
Butterfly Dances
2007 · Director
Ten Pickaninnies
1908 · Director
What Demoralized the Barber Shop
1898 · Director
A Bucking Broncho
1898 · Director
Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn'
1898 · Camera Operator
Turkish Dance, Ella Lola
1898 · Director of Photography
An Unwelcome Visitor
1898 · Director
Shooting Captured Insurgents
1898 · Director of Photography
Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 1
1898 · Director
Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 2
1898 · Director
A Street Arab
1898 · Director
The Ball Game
1898 · Director
Old Glory and the Cuban Flag
1898 · Director
Sea Waves
1898 · Director
Snowballing the Coasters
1898 · Director
Hockey Match on the Ice
1898 · Director
Alciede Capitane
1898 · Cinematography
Mount and Dismount, Gatling Gun
1897 · Director
Crissie Sheridan
1897 · Producer
Crissie Sheridan
1897 · Director of Photography
Buffalo Fire Department in Action
1897 · Camera Operator
Pie Eating Contest
1897 · Director
Dancing Darkey Boy
1897 · Director
Single Harness Horses
1897 · Producer
Single Harness Horses
1897 · Camera Operator
Ambulance at the Accident
1897 · Director
Fisherman's Luck
1897 · Director
Charity Ball
1897 · Director
Bowery Waltz
1897 · Director
Ambulance Call
1897 · Director
Admiral Cigarette
1897 · Director
Admiral Cigarette
1897 · Cinematography
Buffalo Stockyards
1897 · Camera Operator
Falls of Minnehaha
1897 · Camera Operator
Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago
1897 · Camera Operator
Free-for-All race at Charter Oak Park
1897 · Camera Operator
Water Fall in the Catskills
1897 · Camera Operator
Racing at Sheepshead Bay
1897 · Director
Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory
1897 · Director of Photography
Pillow Fight
1897 · Director
The Dolorita Passion Dance
1897 · Director of Photography
Black Diamond Express, No. 1
1897 · Director
Fifth Avenue, New York
1897 · Director
Serpentine Dance - Annabelle
1897 · Director of Photography
The First Sleigh-Ride
1897 · Director of Photography
Black Diamond Express
1896 · Director of Photography
A Morning Alarm
1896 · Camera Operator
Feeding the Doves
1896 · Director of Photography
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