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

Self

Photograph

Demolition of a Wall

Himself

The Photographical Congress Arrives in Lyon

Himself

ViennaFilm 1896-1976

Self (archive footage)

Fishing for Goldfish

Himself (uncredited)

The Lumière Brothers' First Films

Himself

Le Cinématographe Lumière

Self