Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
0.23body-of-work score · ranked #2073 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- February 11, 1847 · Milan
- Died
- October 18, 1931 · West Orange
- Nationality
- United States
- Work
- engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, physicist
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1901 · United States · documentary, silent
National Film Registry (inducted 2000)
0.231 citation
Complete filmography
All 3 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1899Bicycle Trick Riding, No. 2
- 1901President McKinley Inauguration Footage
- 1903Electrocuting an Elephant