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William Heise

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1847 - 1910

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.

Birthday: 1847

Casted In:

A Hand Shake

Crewed In:

Carmencita

Blacksmith Scene

Monkeyshines, No. 1

Dickson Greeting

Monkeyshines, No. 2

Monkeyshines, No. 3

The Kiss

Fencing

A Hand Shake

Sioux Ghost Dance

Annie Oakley

Annabelle Serpentine Dance

Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory

Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)

The Barbershop

Feeding the Doves

Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph

The Boxing Cats (Prof. Welton's)

Imperial Japanese Dance

Chinese Laundry Scene

Bucking Broncho

Turkish Dance, Ella Lola

Band Drill

Admiral Cigarette

Princess Ali

Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance

Fire Rescue Scene

Billy Edwards and the Unknown

Amy Muller

Shooting the Chutes

Interrupted Lovers

Black Diamond Express, No. 1

The First Sleigh-Ride

Fifth Avenue, New York

Black Diamond Express

Shooting Captured Insurgents

The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight

The Bad Boy and the Gardener

Crissie Sheridan

Charity Ball

Fisherman's Luck

A Street Arab

What Demoralized the Barber Shop

Hockey Match on the Ice

Dancing Darkey Boy

Pie Eating Contest

Cock Fight, No. 2

Monkey and Another, Boxing

Duncan or Devonald with Muslin Cloud

Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 1

Serpentine Dance, Annabelle

Ambulance at the Accident

Mount and Dismount, Gatling Gun