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William Heise

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American film director and cinematographer (1847-1910)

United StatesDirectorsLived 1847 to 1910 · aged 63
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William Heise was a German-born American film cinematographer and director, active in the 1890s and credited for more than 175 short silent films. Heise filmed a "We All Smoke" skit promoting Admiral Cigarettes in 1897.

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The Kiss1896 · ★ 5.2
The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots1895 · ★ 6.3
Dickson Experimental Sound Film1894 · ★ 6.1
Blacksmithing Scene1893 · ★ 5.6
Danse serpentine (Annabelle)1895 · ★ 5.9
Monkeyshines, No. 11890 · ★ 5.0
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze1894 · ★ 4.8
Newark Athlete1891 · ★ 4.5
Carmencita1894 · ★ 5.2
Annie Oakley1894 · ★ 5.9
Dickson Greeting1891 · ★ 5.0
Caicedo (with Pole)1894
The Boxing Cats1894 · ★ 5.9
Monkeyshines, No. 21890 · ★ 4.6
Annabelle Butterfly Dance1894 · ★ 5.5
Men Boxing1891 · ★ 4.3
Buffalo Dance1894
The Barber Shop1894
Sandow: The Strong Man1894
A Hand Shake1892
Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)1894
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph1894
Sioux Ghost Dance1894
Leonard-Cushing Fight1894
Fire Rescue Scene1894
Bucking Broncho1894
Luis Martinetti, Contortionist1894
Fencing1892
Imperial Japanese Dance1894
Athlete with Wand1894
Band Drill1894
The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight1894
Monkeyshines, No. 31890
Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance1896
Hadj Cheriff1894
Glenroy Bros., No. 21894
Chinese Laundry Scene1894
Cock Fight, No. 21894
The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”1894
Princess Ali1895

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Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1847 to 1910 · aged 63
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13 languages

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