Jean Penzer was born on October 1, 1927 in Livry-Gargan, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. He was a cinematographer, known for
He Died with His Eyes Open (1985),
A Room in Town (1982) and
Buffet Froid (1979). He died on May 20, 2021 in Chatenay-Malabry, Hauts-de-Seine, France.