Auguste Lumière

Auguste Lumière

🎂 19th October 1862 (163 yrs) 📍 Besançon, Doubs, France

Known For

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.

Auguste Lumière

Movies Featuring Auguste Lumière

The Lumière Brothers' First Films

The Lumière Brothers' First Films (1996)

as Himself

ViennaFilm 1896-1976

ViennaFilm 1896-1976 (1977)

as Self (archive footage)

Le Cinématographe Lumière

Le Cinématographe Lumière (1945)

as Self

Radeau avec baigneurs

Radeau avec baigneurs (1896)

as Himself

Women Fighting

Women Fighting (1896)

as The Man

Demolition of a Wall

Demolition of a Wall (1896)

as Himself

Baby's Meal

Baby's Meal (1895)

as Self

Fishing for Goldfish

Fishing for Goldfish (1895)

as Himself (uncredited)

The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon

The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon (1895)

as Himself

Photograph

Photograph (1895)