William Nicholas Selig
American actor and filmmaker (1864–1948)
William Nicholas Selig was a vaudeville performer and pioneer of the American motion picture industry. His stage billing as Colonel Selig would be used for the rest of his career, even as he moved into film production.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 7 films (1915–1923) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | An Arizona wooing | Blackhawk | 15 | 16mm | B&W | silent |
| 1915 | And Then It Happened | Seven Oaks Productions | 16mm | B&W | sound | |
| 1915 | Sage Brush Tom | Jans Distributing Corp | 16mm | B&W | sound | |
| 1916 | The Hare and the Tortoise | Encyclopaedia Britannica | 400 ft. | B&W | ||
| 1916 | The Hare and the Tortoise | to be added | B&W | |||
| 1917 | Danger Trail | Castle | 16mm | B&W | sound | |
| 1923 | THE NE'ER-DO-WELL. | Famous Players-Lasky Corp. | 8 reels | B&W |