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William Nigh

Cast

William Nigh

Directing

Cast

William Nigh

Known for

Directing

Born

1881-10-12

From

Berlin, Wisconsin, USA

Died

1955-11-27

Also known as Emil Kreuske, Will Nigh, William Nye

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Nigh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Beware!
MOVIE1919

Beware!

as German Officer

Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Triumph
MOVIE1916

Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Triumph

as Buttsy Gallagher

The Star Boarder
β˜…5.3
MOVIE1914

The Star Boarder

as Boarder (uncredited)

Life's Shadows
MOVIE1916

Life's Shadows

as Martin Bradley

Her Debt of Honor
MOVIE1916

Her Debt of Honor

as Olin Varcoe

The Blue Streak
MOVIE1917

The Blue Streak

as The Blue Streak

The Soul of Man
β˜…9.0
MOVIE1921

The Soul of Man

as David Fortune

Democracy: The Vision Restored
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1920

Democracy: The Vision Restored

as David Fortune

The Waiters' Picnic
β˜…5.0
MOVIE1913

The Waiters' Picnic

as The Head Waiter

A Royal Family
MOVIE1915

A Royal Family

as Minister of Police

Salomy Jane
β˜…3.0
MOVIE1914

Salomy Jane

as Rufe Waters

The Rainbow Trail
MOVIE1918

The Rainbow Trail

as Shad

My Four Years in Germany
β˜…4.7
MOVIE1918

My Four Years in Germany

as Socialist