Biography
Jacques Mercanton (1909–1997) was a French cinematographer. He was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine and died in Grasse.
Mercanton worked as director of photography on Jacques Tati’s Jour de Fête (1949) and Monsieur Hulot’s Holiday (1953). His other credits include Zouzou (1934), Les Bas-Fonds (1936), Ultimatum (1938), Personal Column (1939) and Girls of the Night (1958).
