The spelling of William Nigh's name was in his first films Will Nigh or William Nye . In 1913, Nigh made his successful debut as an actor in the film A warm welcome . This was followed by well over 100 films by 1948, on which he worked as an actor and director - but sometimes also as a screenwriter , producer or film editor .
William Nigh died six weeks after his 74th birthday in Burbank ( LA ) and was buried there.
1948: Death Row No. 5 (I wouldn't be in your shoes)
actor
1913: A warm welcome
1913: Mr. Brown's burglar
1913: The rival pitchers
1914: Educating his Daughter
1914: The Lackey
1914: The success of selfishness
1914: Salomy Jane
1914: A turn of cards
1914: The vengeance of Najerra
1914: The reform candidate
1914: Atonement
1914: The rival barbers
1914: The clerk
1914: The higher law
1914: In the spider's web
1914: The success of selfishness
1915: A royal family
1916: Life's shadow
1916: Notorious Gallagher
1916: Her debt of honor
1917: The blue streak
1918: My four years in Germany
1918: The rainbow trail
1919: Beware!
1920: Democracy
1925: Fear bound
literature
The new film lexicon. Over 100,000 films, pictures and background information . United-Soft-Media-Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-2079-0 (1 DVD-ROM).