Joachim Matthes (film producer)
Joachim Matthes (born April 14, 1915 in Berlin ; † after 1961) was a German businessman and film producer as well as a screenwriter for one film .
Live and act
The son of the businessman Karl Matthes attended the Humboldt Realgymnasium in Berlin. After finishing school, Joachim Matthes followed in his father's footsteps and also became a businessman, with his own company in Berlin until 1944 (Joachim Matthes & Co.). After the war ended in 1945 he left the destroyed capital and moved to Hamburg. Here Joachim Matthes founded the film company Camera-Filmproduktion GmbH Hamburg in 1946, of which he was also managing director. The first films were made in close collaboration with the renowned director Helmut Käutner and his former assistant director Rudolf Jugert ( In those days , film without a title , The apple is off , Hallo Fräulein! ). Matthes also contributed to the script for Jugert's production of marriage tables .
After the production of the crime film Poison im Zoo , which was accompanied by all sorts of quarrels about the planned director Wolfgang Staudte , Matthes obviously lost his interest in making films , changed his profession again in 1952 and became co-owner of Heinz Oestergaard KG. Matthes' last sign of life comes from 1961 when he was based in Hamburg-Othmarschen .
Joachim Matthes was temporarily married to the film actress Irene von Meyendorff , to whom he had given the female lead in his last production.
Filmography (complete)
- 1947: In those days
- 1947: Untitled film
- 1948: The time with you
- 1948: The apple is gone
- 1949: Hello Miss!
- 1949: Marriage 101 (also co-script)
- 1949: Beloved Liar
- 1949: Tromba
- 1949: Playful life
- 1950: island without morals
- 1951: Poison in the zoo
literature
- Johann Caspar Glenzdorf: Glenzdorf's international film lexicon. Biographical manual for the entire film industry. Volume 2: Hed – Peis. Prominent-Filmverlag, Bad Münder 1961, DNB 451560744 , p. 1092.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ See also the Spiegel report Reportage Reportage Des Müller's Lust in: Der Spiegel , issue 50/1951.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Matthes, Joachim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German businessman and film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 14, 1915 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1961 |