William Heise
Directing · Director of Photography · Director · Camera Operator
Born Oct 1, 1847 · Germany
Active 1908–1910
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.
Filmography
The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1895) — Director of Photography · DirectorDickson Experimental Sound Film (1894) — Director of Photography · DirectorDanse serpentine (Annabelle) (1895) — Director · CinematographyBlacksmithing Scene (1893) — Director · Director of PhotographyThe Kiss (1896) — DirectorAnnie Oakley (1894) — DirectorThe Boxing Cats (1894) — Director · Director of PhotographyCaicedo (with Pole) (1894) — Director of Photography · DirectorAmbulance Call (1897) — DirectorMonkeyshines, No. 1 (1890) — Director · Director of PhotographyCarmencita (1894) — Director · Director of PhotographyAnnabelle Butterfly Dance (1894) — Director of Photography · DirectorEdison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze (1894) — Director · Director of PhotographyDickson Greeting (1891) — Director · Director of PhotographyThe Dolorita Passion Dance (1897) — Director of PhotographySandow: The Strong Man (1894) — Director of Photography · DirectorNewark Athlete (1891) — Director of Photography · DirectorMr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory (1897) — Director of PhotographyThe Barber Shop (1894) — Director of Photography · DirectorFire Rescue Scene (1894) — DirectorMonkeyshines, No. 2 (1890) — Director of Photography · DirectorLuis Martinetti, Contortionist (1894) — DirectorBuffalo Dance (1894) — Director · Director of PhotographyLeonard-Cushing Fight (1894) — Director