Personal Info

Known For

Production

Birthday

October 19, 1862

Place of Birth

Besançon, Doubs, France

Died

April 10, 1954

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.

Movie Appearances (Acting)

Directed Movies