Franz Matter
Franz Matter (born March 2, 1931 in Schüpfen , † October 13, 1999 in Bern ) was a Swiss actor and director .
Matter took acting lessons in the late 1940s and then played at the Bern Ateliertheater, the Stadttheater Bern , the Basler Komödie , the Lucerne Theater and the Schauspielhaus Zürich . He also directed and appeared on television and radio.
In 1958 Matter took on his first film engagement with the role of Felix in Schnyder's Gotthelf film Die Käserei in der Vehfreude . More were to follow, for example in Anne Bäbi Jowäger , Der Sittlichkeitsverbrecher and The Six Kummerbuben .
Matter was married to actress Birgit Steinegger , among others .
Filmography (selection)
- 1961: The hunted
- 1966: Charged under Section 218
- 1973: The manufacturers
literature
- Judith Niethammer: Franz Matter . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 2, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 1203.
Web links
- Franz Matter in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Ingrid Bigler-Marschall: Matter, Franz. In: Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Matter, Franz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss actor and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 2, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Scoop |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 13, 1999 |
| Place of death | Bern |