
Personal Info
Known For
Production
Birthday
1862-10-19
Deathday
1954-04-10
Place of Birth
Besançon, Doubs, France
Auguste Lumière
Biography
Auguste Lumière (1862–1954) was a French engineer, industrialist, biologist, and illusionist. In 1894 and 1895, he and his brother Louis invented an animated photographic camera and projection device, the cinematograph, which met with worldwide success.
Known For

Baby's Meal
as Himself

Demolition of a Wall
as Himself

The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon
as Himself

Fishing for Goldfish
as Himself (uncredited)

Lumière!
as Self (archive footage)

Photograph

Radeau avec baigneurs
as Himself

Women Fighting
as The Man

The Lumière Brothers' First Films
as Himself

ViennaFilm 1896-1976
as Self (archive footage)