Étienne Becker was born on May 1, 1936 in Paris, France. He was a cinematographer and actor, known for Das alte Gewehr (1975), Das Spielzeug (1976) and L'homme au cerveau greffé (1972). He was married to Cécile Boisrond-Becker, Nadine Ballot and Manuella Mirabaud. He died on December 11, 1995 in Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine, France.