William Nigh
Directing
Born 1881-10-12
Died 1955-11-27
Berlin, Wisconsin, USA
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William Nigh (October 12, 1881 – November 27, 1955) was an American film director, writer, and actor. His film work sometimes lists him as either "Will Nigh" or "William Nye".
He was born in Berlin, Wisconsin.
His film career began with acting in 17 films in 1913 and 1914; he also directed one of these, Salomy Jane. He acted in 8 more films in the 1910s and two more in the 1920s, but directed a total of 119 films, the last in 1948. His film-writing credits numbered 18, mostly concentrated early in his career.
His films included Mr. Wise Guy, Thunder, Black Dragons, Corregidor, Mr. Wong, Detective, The Mystery of Mr. Wong, Mr. Wong in Chinatown, Lady from Chungking, The Fatal Hour, The Ape, Doomed to Die, Lord Byron of Broadway, and Casey of the Coast Guard.
He died in Burbank, California at the age of 74.
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Filmography
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Directing
59 credits
Marriage Morals
Black Dragons
Mr. Wong, Detective
Sweepstake Annie
School for Girls
Female Fugitive
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
The Slave
The Nest
Mr. Wu
Forever Yours
Lord Byron of Broadway
The Mystery of Mr. Wong
His Night Out
He Couldn't Take It
Where Are Your Children?
Mr. Wise Guy
The Fire Brigade
Crash Donovan
Son of the Navy
Doomed to Die
Mutiny in the Big House
Skinning Skinners
Across to Singapore
Men Are Such Fools
Without Honor
Stage Struck
The Fatal Hour
House of Mystery
Once to Every Bachelor
The Headline Woman
Riding the California Trail
The Sea Ghost
Fighting Thru
The Ape
Life's Shadows
The Law Commands
The Child of Destiny
The 13th Man
Mob Town
The Law of the Range
Don’t Get Personal
Dizzy Dames
Monte Carlo Nights
Casey of the Coast Guard
Lady from Chungking
North of Nome
Streets of New York
Mystery Liner
Tough as They Come
Thou Shalt Not Steal
No Greater Sin
Border Devils
Escape from Hong Kong
The Old Homestead
Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Triumph
Allotment Wives
Rose of the Rio Grande
Bill Cracks Down
Acting
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Writing
4 credits
Producing
2 credits
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