William Nigh

Directing

William Nigh

Born 1881-10-12 Berlin, Wisconsin, USA 13 films

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 credi…

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Filmography

13 films
Beware! poster

The American ambassador to Germany James W. Gerard warns that Germany will rise again to power and…

Beware!

★ 0.0 1919

Life's Shadows poster

The townspeople of Purity despise Martin Bradley because of his heavy drinking, but he still does h…

Life's Shadows

★ 0.0 1916

A Royal Family poster

The King of Kurland suggests a marriage between his son, the crown prince, and Angela, the Princess…

A Royal Family

★ 0.0 1915

Salomy Jane poster

When beautiful Salomy Jane resists the romantic advances of a young ruffian, she is rescued by Jack…

Salomy Jane

★ 3.0 1914