A French engineer, producer, director, cinematographer, writer, and editor, born in Besançon, Doubs, France. He and his brother Auguste are considered pioneers and innovators of cinema projection equipment. He is known for Londres, alerte de pompiers: film Lumière n° 246, The Arrival of a Train, Belfast, alerte de pompiers: film Lumière n° 723, and Laveuses sur la rivière. He died on June 6, 1948.