Robert Doisneau was born on April 14, 1912 in Gentilly, Val-de-Marne, Île-de-France, France. He is known for his work on Robert Doisneau tout simplement (2001), À perte de vie... Jacques Prévert (1977) and Robert Doisneau, badaud de Paris, pêcheur d'images (1981). He was married to Pierrette Chaumaison.