William K.L. Dickson

William K.L. Dickson

Directing
Born 1860-08-03 Died 1935-09-28 Chateau St. Buc, Minihic-sur-Ranse, France 194 credits
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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.
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Directing 59 credits
Annie Oakley
Annie Oakley
1894 · ★ 6.0 · Director
Danse serpentine (Annabelle)
Danse serpentine (Annabelle)
1895 · ★ 5.9 · Director
Blacksmithing Scene
Blacksmithing Scene
1893 · ★ 5.6 · Director, Producer
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
1898 · Director
Horse Shoeing
Horse Shoeing
1893 · Director, Self
Men Boxing
Men Boxing
1891 · ★ 4.2 · Director, Producer
Arrival of the Queen at the Palace, Amsterdam, Sept 6th (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
Arrival of the Queen at the Palace, Amsterdam, Sept 6th (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
1898 · Director
Butterfly Dances
Butterfly Dances
2007 · Director
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)
1898 · Director
King John
King John
1899 · Director
The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
1898 · Director
Buffalo Bill
Buffalo Bill
1894 · Director
Awakening of Rip
Awakening of Rip
1896 · Director
Rip Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle
1896 · Director
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
1894 · ★ 6.1 · Director, Producer, Self
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
1894 · ★ 4.8 · Director, Producer
Duncan Smoking
Duncan Smoking
1891 · Director
Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)
Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)
1894 · Director
Monkeyshines, No. 1
Monkeyshines, No. 1
1890 · ★ 5.1 · Director, Producer
Carmencita
Carmencita
1894 · ★ 5.2 · Director, Producer
Annabelle Butterfly Dance
Annabelle Butterfly Dance
1894 · ★ 5.5 · Director, Producer
Dickson Greeting
Dickson Greeting
1891 · ★ 5.0 · Director, Producer, Self
Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland (No. 1)
Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland (No. 1)
1898 · Director
The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
1898 · Director
Monkeyshines, No. 2
Monkeyshines, No. 2
1890 · ★ 4.7 · Director, Producer
Buffalo Dance
Buffalo Dance
1894 · Director
Caicedo (with Pole)
Caicedo (with Pole)
1894 · Director, Producer
Newark Athlete
Newark Athlete
1891 · ★ 4.5 · Director, Producer
Rip Leaving Sleepy Hollow
Rip Leaving Sleepy Hollow
1896 · Director
Sioux Ghost Dance
Sioux Ghost Dance
1894 · Director
Bucking Broncho
Bucking Broncho
1894 · Director
Les Parisiennes
Les Parisiennes
1897 · Director
Rip Meeting the Dwarf
Rip Meeting the Dwarf
1896 · Director
Band Drill
Band Drill
1894 · Director
The Boxing Cats
The Boxing Cats
1894 · ★ 5.9 · Director, Producer
Ten Pickaninnies
Ten Pickaninnies
1908 · Director
Crissie Sheridan
Crissie Sheridan
1897 · Director
Sandow: The Strong Man
Sandow: The Strong Man
1894 · Director, Producer
Rip's Twenty Years' Sleep
Rip's Twenty Years' Sleep
1896 · Director
Hadj Cheriff
Hadj Cheriff
1894 · Director
Wrestling Match
Wrestling Match
1894 · Director
Fire Rescue Scene
Fire Rescue Scene
1894 · Director
Fencing
Fencing
1892 · Director, Producer
A Hand Shake
A Hand Shake
1892 · Director, Producer
Pope Leo XIII and Count Pecci, No. 1
Pope Leo XIII and Count Pecci, No. 1
1898 · Director
Pope Leo XIII Being Seated Bestowing Blessing
Pope Leo XIII Being Seated Bestowing Blessing
1898 · Director
The Barber Shop
The Barber Shop
1894 · Director, Producer
Duel to the Death
Duel to the Death
1898 · Director
Chinese Opium Den
Chinese Opium Den
1894 · Director
Sandow
Sandow
1896 · ★ 5.2 · Director
Leonard-Cushing Fight
Leonard-Cushing Fight
1894 · Director
Rip's Toast
Rip's Toast
1896 · Director
The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight
The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight
1894 · Director
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph
1894 · Director
Glenroy Bros., No. 2
Glenroy Bros., No. 2
1894 · Director, Producer
Monkeyshines, No. 3
Monkeyshines, No. 3
1890 · Director, Producer
The Cock Fight
The Cock Fight
1894 · Director
Athlete with Wand
Athlete with Wand
1894 · Director, Producer
Luis Martinetti, Contortionist
Luis Martinetti, Contortionist
1894 · Director
Producing 20 credits
Blacksmithing Scene
Blacksmithing Scene
1893 · ★ 5.6 · Director, Producer
Men Boxing
Men Boxing
1891 · ★ 4.2 · Director, Producer
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
1894 · ★ 6.1 · Director, Producer, Self
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
1894 · ★ 4.8 · Director, Producer
Monkeyshines, No. 1
Monkeyshines, No. 1
1890 · ★ 5.1 · Director, Producer
Carmencita
Carmencita
1894 · ★ 5.2 · Director, Producer
Annabelle Butterfly Dance
Annabelle Butterfly Dance
1894 · ★ 5.5 · Director, Producer
Dickson Greeting
Dickson Greeting
1891 · ★ 5.0 · Director, Producer, Self
Monkeyshines, No. 2
Monkeyshines, No. 2
1890 · ★ 4.7 · Director, Producer
Caicedo (with Pole)
Caicedo (with Pole)
1894 · Director, Producer
Newark Athlete
Newark Athlete
1891 · ★ 4.5 · Director, Producer
The Boxing Cats
The Boxing Cats
1894 · ★ 5.9 · Director, Producer
Sandow: The Strong Man
Sandow: The Strong Man
1894 · Director, Producer
Fencing
Fencing
1892 · Director, Producer
A Hand Shake
A Hand Shake
1892 · Director, Producer
The Barber Shop
The Barber Shop
1894 · Director, Producer
Japanese Dancers
Japanese Dancers
1894 · Producer
Glenroy Bros., No. 2
Glenroy Bros., No. 2
1894 · Director, Producer
Monkeyshines, No. 3
Monkeyshines, No. 3
1890 · Director, Producer
Athlete with Wand
Athlete with Wand
1894 · Director, Producer
Acting 3 credits
Horse Shoeing
Horse Shoeing
1893 · Director, Self
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
1894 · ★ 6.1 · Director, Producer, Self
Dickson Greeting
Dickson Greeting
1891 · ★ 5.0 · Director, Producer, Self
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