
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...
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...
Known For
The Kiss
Director
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
Director
Crew Credits
Butterfly Dances
Director
Ten Pickaninnies
Director
What Demoralized the Barber Shop
Director
Turkish Dance, Ella Lola
Director of Photography
An Unwelcome Visitor
Director
Shooting Captured Insurgents
Director of Photography
The Ball Game
Director
Hockey Match on the Ice
Director
Mount and Dismount, Gatling Gun
Director
Pie Eating Contest
Director
Dancing Darkey Boy
Director
Ambulance at the Accident
Director
Bowery Waltz
Director
Ambulance Call
Director
Falls of Minnehaha
Camera Operator
Water Fall in the Catskills
Camera Operator
Pillow Fight
Director
Black Diamond Express, No. 1
Director
The Dolorita Passion Dance
Director of Photography
Fifth Avenue, New York
Director
The Bad Boy and the Gardener
Director of Photography
The Kiss
Director
Lone Fisherman
Director of Photography
Interrupted Lovers
Director of Photography
Princess Ali
Director
Hypnotic Scene
Director
Death Scene
Director
Trilby Dance
Director
Paddle Dance
Director