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William Nigh

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

12/10/1881

Day of Death

27/11/1955
(74) years old

Place of Birth

Berlin, Wisconsin, USA

William Nigh

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 ... Read More

Known For

The Soul of Man

Democracy: The Vision Restored

Beware!

The Rainbow Trail

My Four Years in Germany

Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Triumph

A Royal Family

Salomy Jane

The Star Boarder

Filmography

Cast

1921

The Soul of Man

as David Fortune

1920

Democracy: The Vision Restored

as David Fortune

1919

Beware!

as German Officer

1918

The Rainbow Trail

as Shad

1918

My Four Years in Germany

as Socialist

1916

Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Trium...

as Buttsy Gallagher

1916

Her Debt of Honor

as Olin Varcoe

1915

A Royal Family

as Minister of Police

1914

Salomy Jane

as Rufe Waters

1914

The Star Boarder

as Boarder (uncredited)

1913

The Waiters' Picnic

as The Head Waiter

Crew

1948

Stage Struck

as Director

1948

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes

as Director

1947

Riding the California Trail

as Director

1946

Beauty and the Bandit

as Director

1946

South of Monterey

as Director

1946

Partners in Time

as Director

1946

The Gay Cavalier

as Director

1945

Allotment Wives

as Director

1945

Divorce

as Director

1945

Forever Yours

as Director

1945

Forever Yours

as Screenplay

1944

Are These Our Parents?

as Director

1944

Trocadero

as Director

1943

Where Are Your Children?

as Director

1943

The Underdog

as Director

1943

The Ghost and the Guest

as Director

1943

Corregidor

as Director

1942

Lady from Chungking

as Director

1942

City of Silent Men

as Director

1942

Tough as They Come

as Director

1942

Escape from Hong Kong

as Director

1942

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

as Director

1942

Black Dragons

as Director

1942

Mr. Wise Guy

as Director

1941

Zis Boom Bah

as Director

1941

Mob Town

as Director

1941

The Kid from Kansas

as Director

1941

No Greater Sin

as Director

1941

Secret Evidence

as Director

1940

The Ape

as Director

1940

Doomed to Die

as Director

1940

Son of the Navy

as Director

1940

The Fatal Hour

as Director

1939

Mutiny in the Big House

as Director

1939

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

as Director

1939

Streets of New York

as Director

1939

The Mystery of Mr. Wong

as Director

1938

I Am a Criminal

as Director

1938

Gangster's Boy

as Director

1938

Mr. Wong, Detective

as Director

1938

Romance of the Limberlost

as Director

1938

Female Fugitive

as Director

1938

Rose of the Rio Grande

as Director

1938

Boy of the Streets

as Director

1937

A Bride for Henry

as Director

1937

Atlantic Flight

as Director

1937

Hoosier Schoolboy

as Director

1937

The 13th Man

as Director

1937

The Law Commands

as Director

1937

Bill Cracks Down

as Director

1936

North of Nome

as Director

1936

Crash Donovan

as Director

1935

The Old Homestead

as Director

1935

His Night Out

as Director

1935

She Gets Her Man

as Director

1935

Dizzy Dames

as Director

1935

The Headline Woman

as Director

1935

Without Children

as Director

1935

Sweepstake Annie

as Director

1935

The Mysterious Mr. Wong

as Director

1934

Two Heads on a Pillow

as Director

1934

Monte Carlo Nights

as Director

1934

City Limits

as Director

1934

House of Mystery

as Director

1934

School for Girls

as Director

1934

Mystery Liner

as Director

1933

He Couldn't Take It

as Director

1932

Men Are Such Fools

as Director

1932

Border Devils

as Director

1932

Without Honor

as Director

1931

The Sea Ghost

as Director

1931

The Sea Ghost

as Writer

1931

The Single Sin

as Director

1930

Fighting Thru

as Director

1930

Today

as Director

1930

Lord Byron of Broadway

as Director

1929

Thunder

as Director

1929

Desert Nights

as Director

1929

Desert Nights

as Producer

1928

Four Walls

as Director

1928

Across to Singapore

as Director

1928

Across to Singapore

as Producer

1928

The Law of the Range

as Director

1927

Mr. Wu

as Director

1927

Mr. Wu

as Producer

1926

The Fire Brigade

as Director

1926

Casey of the Coast Guard

as Director

1926

The Little Giant

as Director

1924

Born Rich

as Producer

1924

Born Rich

as Director

1924

Born Rich

as Writer

1922

Rags to Riches

as Writer

1922

Your Best Friend

as Director

1922

Your Best Friend

as Writer

1921

School Days

as Director

1921

School Days

as Writer

1921

School Days

as Story

1921

Why Girls Leave Home

as Director

1921

Why Girls Leave Home

as Writer

1921

The Soul of Man

as Director

1920

Democracy: The Vision Restored

as Director

1919

Beware!

as Director

1919

The Fighting Roosevelts

as Director

1918

Kaiser's Finish

as Editor

1918

My Four Years in Germany

as Director

1918

My Four Years in Germany

as Writer

1917

Wife Number Two

as Director

1917

Wife Number Two

as Scenario Writer

1917

Wife Number Two

as Screenplay

1917

The Slave

as Director

1917

The Slave

as Scenario Writer

1917

The Slave

as Screenplay

1916

Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Trium...

as Director

1916

Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Trium...

as Scenario Writer

1916

The Kiss of Hate

as Director

1916

Her Debt of Honor

as Director

1916

Her Debt of Honor

as Scenario Writer

1915

A Yellow Streak

as Director

1915

A Yellow Streak

as Writer

1915

Emmy of Stork's Nest

as Director

1915

A Royal Family

as Director

1915

Story of Jewel City

as Director

1914

Salomy Jane

as Director