About
Émile Reynaud
Overview
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Charles-Émile Reynaud (8 December 1844 – 9 January 1918) was a French inventor, responsible for the praxinoscope (an animation device patented in 1877 that improved on the zoetrope) and the first projected animated films. His Pantomimes Lumineuses premiered on 28 October 1892 in Paris. His Théâtre Optique film system, patented in 1888, is also notable as the first known instance of film perforations being used. The performances predated Auguste and Louis Lumière's first paid public screening of the cinematographe on 26 December 1895, often seen as the birth of cinema.
Known for
Acting |
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1955 | The Story of the Animated Drawing | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
Directing |
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1900 | Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1898 | Les clowns Price | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1897 | Le premier cigare | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1896 | Guillaume Tell | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1894 | Un rêve au coin du feu | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1894 | Around a Cabin | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1892 | Clown and His Dogs | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1892 | Poor Pierrot | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1892 | A Good Beer | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Dancing on the Rope | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | L'Équilibriste | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Petits Valseurs | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | La Balançoire | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Clowns | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Jeu de Corde | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1878 | Le Jeu du Volant | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | The Musician Monkey | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Chiens Savants | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Scieurs de Long | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | La Nageuse | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Rotisseur | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | The Magic Rosette | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Trapèze | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Papillons | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Jongleur | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Bulles de Savon | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Moulin à Eau | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | The Aquarium | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Repas des Poulets | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | La Charmeuse | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Fumeur | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | L'Hercule | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Steeple-chase | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Zim, Boum, Boum | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Jeu de Grâces | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1878 | Les Deux Espiègles | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1878 | Le Déjeuner de Bébé | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1878 | L'Amazone | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1878 | La Glissade | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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1898 | Les clowns Price | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1898 | Les clowns Price | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1897 | Le premier cigare | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1897 | Le premier cigare | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1896 | Guillaume Tell | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1896 | Guillaume Tell | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1894 | Un rêve au coin du feu | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1894 | Around a Cabin | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1894 | Around a Cabin | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1894 | Un rêve au coin du feu | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1892 | Poor Pierrot | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1892 | Clown and His Dogs | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1892 | A Good Beer | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1892 | Poor Pierrot | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1892 | A Good Beer | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1892 | Clown and His Dogs | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
Camera |
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1878 | L'Amazone | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
Visual Effects |
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1898 | Les clowns Price | Visual Effects | Animation | 59 Average |
1897 | Le premier cigare | Visual Effects | Animation | 58 Average |
1896 | Guillaume Tell | Visual Effects | Animation | 58 Average |
1894 | Un rêve au coin du feu | Visual Effects | Animation | 58 Average |
1894 | Around a Cabin | Visual Effects | Animation | 58 Average |
1892 | A Good Beer | Visual Effects | Animation | 59 Average |
1892 | Poor Pierrot | Visual Effects | Animation | 59 Average |
1892 | Clown and His Dogs | Visual Effects | Animation | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Repas des Poulets | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Zim, Boum, Boum | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Trapèze | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | The Aquarium | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | L'Équilibriste | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Jeu du Volant | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Dancing on the Rope | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Fumeur | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | La Charmeuse | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Jeu de Corde | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 58 Average |
1878 | Le Jongleur | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | The Magic Rosette | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Petits Valseurs | Visual Effects | Animation | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Steeple-chase | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Chiens Savants | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | L'Hercule | Visual Effects | Animation | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Scieurs de Long | Visual Effects | Animation | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Bulles de Savon | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | La Balançoire | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Moulin à Eau | Visual Effects | Animation | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Papillons | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | The Musician Monkey | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | La Nageuse | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | Les Clowns | Visual Effects | Animation | 59 Average |
1878 | Le Rotisseur | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |
1878 | L'Amazone | Visual Effects | Animation Director | 59 Average |