Background
Pellon was born in Metz, which was then part of the German Empire having been annexed from France at the end of the Franco-Prussian War.
Pellon was born in Metz, which was then part of the German Empire having been annexed from France at the end of the Franco-Prussian War.
Although Metz was later returned to France, Pellon settled in Germany where he established himself as a leading designer of film sets.