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William Heise

William Heise

Directing · 1847–1910 · Germany

IMDb

18 titles in this catalog with a median Balasaur Score of 50. William Heise appears most often alongside William K.L. Dickson (13 titles).

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.

Acting 1

Directing 57

Camera 40

Crew 3

Production 2