Portrait of Auguste Lumière

Auguste Lumière

Production

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.

Born: October 19, 1862

Place of Birth: Besançon, Doubs, France

Filmography

1977
ViennaFilm 1896-1976

as Self (archive footage)

1896
1896
Women Fighting

as The Man

1896
1895
Baby's Meal

as Himself

1895
Fishing for Goldfish

as Himself (uncredited)