Auguste Lumière

Personal Info

Known For

Production

Gender

Male

Birthday

10/19/1862

Place of Birth

Besançon, Doubs, France

Also Known As

Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas Lumière

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

Baby's Meal

as Himself

Demolition of a Wall

Demolition of a Wall

as Himself

ViennaFilm 1896-1976

ViennaFilm 1896-1976

as Self (archive footage)

Fishing for Goldfish

Fishing for Goldfish

as Himself (uncredited)

The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon

The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon

as Himself

Photograph

Photograph

Unknown Role

The Lumière Brothers' First Films

The Lumière Brothers' First Films

as Himself

Women Fighting

Women Fighting

as The Man

Radeau avec baigneurs

Radeau avec baigneurs

as Himself

Le Cinématographe Lumière

Le Cinématographe Lumière

as Self

Career Timeline

1996

The Lumière Brothers' First Films

as Himself

Movie

1978

Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma

as Self (archive footage)

TV

1977

ViennaFilm 1896-1976

as Self (archive footage)

Movie

1945

Le Cinématographe Lumière

as Self

Movie

1896

Radeau avec baigneurs

as Himself

Movie

Women Fighting

as The Man

Movie

Demolition of a Wall

as Himself

Movie

1895

Baby's Meal

as Himself

Movie

Fishing for Goldfish

as Himself (uncredited)

Movie

The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon

as Himself

Movie

Photograph

Role unknown

Movie