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James Williamson(1855-1933)

  • Director
  • Cinematographer
  • Writer
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James Williamson
James Williamson was born on 8 November 1855 in Kirkaldy, Scotland, UK. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Attack on a China Mission (1900), Fire! (1901) and Spring Cleaning (1903). He died on 18 August 1933 in Richmond, Surrey, England, UK.
BornNovember 8, 1855
DiedAugust 18, 1933(77)
BornNovember 8, 1855
DiedAugust 18, 1933(77)
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Known for

Attack on a China Mission (1900)
Attack on a China Mission
5.5
Short
  • Director
  • 1900
Fire! (1901)
Fire!
6.1
Short
  • Director
  • 1901
Spring Cleaning
Short
  • Director
  • 1903
Sam Dalton in Stop Thief! (1901)
Stop Thief!
5.6
Short
  • Director
  • 1901

Credits

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Director

  • The History of a Butterfly: A Romance of Insect Life
    Short
    • Director
    • 1910
  • The Tower of London
    Short
    • Director
    • 1909
  • Saved by a Dream
    4.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 1909
  • The Letter Box Thief
    Short
    • Director
    • 1909
  • 'Arry and 'Arriet's Evening Out
    6.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 1909
  • A Countryman's Day in Town
    Short
    • Director
    • 1908
  • The Rent Collector
    Short
    • Director
    • 1908
  • Sunshine After Storm
    Short
    • Director
    • 1908
  • The Reconciliation
    Short
    • Director
    • 1908
  • The Ayah's Revenge
    Short
    • Director
    • 1908
  • The Great Bargain Sale
    Short
    • Director
    • 1908
  • The Little Mother
    Short
    • Director
    • 1908
  • My Wife's Dog
    Short
    • Director
    • 1908
  • Uncle's Picnic
    Short
    • Director
    • 1908
  • £100 Reward (1908)
    £100 Reward
    5.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 1908

Cinematographer

  • An Interesting Story (1904)
    An Interesting Story
    6.7
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1904
  • Circular Panorama of Edinburgh
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Circular Panorama of the Forth Bridge
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Close View of State Coach
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Coronation Through London on Wednesday, June 25
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Dress Carriages
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Magnificent Panorama of the Fleet
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Naval Review
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Opening of Parliament Procession
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Panorama of Belfast and North of Ireland Railway
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Panorama of Princes Street, Edinburgh
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Plumpton Steeplechase
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Prince of Wales's Procession
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Professor Reddish Performs His Celebrated Bicycle Dive
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902
  • Ride on the Glasgow Trams
    2.6
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1902

Writer

  • Attack on a China Mission (1900)
    Attack on a China Mission
    5.5
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1900
  • Sloper's Visit to Brighton
    2.8
    Short
    • writer
    • 1898
  • The Forbidden Lover
    3.7
    Short
    • writer
    • 1898
  • Two Naughty Boys Sprinkling the Spoons
    3.3
    Short
    • writer
    • 1898
  • Alan Williamson and Colin Williamson in Two Naughty Boys Teasing the Cobbler (1898)
    Two Naughty Boys Teasing the Cobbler
    4.2
    Short
    • writer
    • 1898
  • Two Naughty Boys Upsetting the Spoons
    3.0
    Short
    • writer
    • 1898
  • Washing the Sweep
    3.9
    Short
    • writer
    • 1898
  • Winning the Gloves
    2.8
    Short
    • writer
    • 1898

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Jim I. Williamson
  • Born
    • November 8, 1855
    • Kirkaldy, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    • August 18, 1933
    • Richmond, Surrey, England, UK(heart attack)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Originally had a chemist shop and photographic business in Hove, England; very near G. A. Smith's St. Anne's Well Pleasure Garden

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