Louis Lumière

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Birthday

October 5, 1864

Place of Birth

Besançon, Doubs, France

Died

June 6, 1948

Louis Lumière

Biography

Louis Jean Lumière (1864–1948) was a French manufacturer of photography equipment. Along with his brother Auguste, he is best known for their Cinématographe motion picture system and the short films they produced between 1895 and 1905, which places them among the earliest filmmakers.

Movie Appearances (Acting)

Directed Movies