
James H. White
Known For
Directing
Birthday
March 1, 1872
Day of Death
January 1, 1944 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Nova Scotia, Canada
James H. White
Biography
James Henry White was a Canadian film pioneer, who worked as a director, producer, and cinematographer. He also appeared as an actor in several films. He was employed by the Edison Manufacturing Company, and directed over 500 short films, both fictional and documentary.
Known For

Frankenstein
1910

Life of an American Fireman
1903

Annabelle Butterfly Dance
1894

Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory
1897

A Morning Bath
1896

Seminary Girls
1897

Feeding the Doves
1896

Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance
1896

Panorama of Eiffel Tower
1900

Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison
1901

Cripple Creek Bar-Room Scene
1899

Return of Lifeboat
1897

Interrupted Lovers
1896

Shooting Captured Insurgents
1898

Shooting the Chutes
1896