Director
William K.L. Dickson
Born 1860 · Chateau St. Buc, Minihic-sur-Ranse, France
William Kennedy Laurie Dickson was a Scottish inventor and the Edison Manufacturing Company's official photographer. In 1889, he was assigned to turn the concept of a the proposed motion picture device, named the Kinetoscope, into a reality. The first working prototype was unveiled in May 1891 and the design of system was essentially finalised by the fall of 1892. The completed version of the Kinetoscope was officially unveiled at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences on 9 May 1893.
Directed
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
Director · 1894
Danse serpentine (Annabelle)
Director · 1895
Blacksmithing Scene
Director · 1893
The Boxing Cats
Director · 1894
Annie Oakley
Director · 1894
Caicedo (with Pole)
Director · 1894
Nabbed by the Nipper
Director · 1902
Monkeyshines, No. 1
Director · 1890
Carmencita
Director · 1894
Sandow
Director · 1896
Annabelle Butterfly Dance
Director · 1894
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
Director · 1894
Dickson Greeting
Director · 1891
Pope Leo XIII Resting on His Way to His Summer Villa
Director · 1898
Tambourine Dance by Annabelle
Director · 1896
Pope Leo XIII and Count Pecci, No. 1
Director · 1898
Fatima
Director · 1897
Four Warships in Rough Seas
Director · 1900
Acting
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
Self · 1894
Dickson Greeting
Self · 1891
Venice, Feeding the Pigeons in St. Mark's Square
Man on left of picture · 1898
Neapolitan Dance at the Ancient Forum of Pompeii
Self · 1898
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton
Self · 1899
Horse Shoeing
Self · 1893