Franz Matter

Franz Matter
Born	2 March 1931 Schüpfen, Kanton Bern Switzerland
Died	13 October 1999 Bern, Switzerland
Occupation(s)	Actor Director
Years active	1958–1993 (film)

Franz Matter (1931–1999) was a Swiss actor and film director. A noted stage actor, Matter also appeared in a number of films including the 1958 literary adaptation The Cheese Factory in the Hamlet.[1] He also worked as an assistant director, and directed the 1961 film Rosen auf Pump.

Filmography

Actor

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1958	The Cheese Factory in the Hamlet	Felix
1959	HD-Soldat Läppli	Korporal Mathys
1960	Wenn d'Fraue wähle	Camillus von Wollishofen
1961	Die Gejagten	Titus Zangger
1962	Jakobli and Meyeli	Vikar
1963	Der Sittlichkeitsverbrecher	Fritz Stamm	(episode: Der Fall Claudia)
1966	The Doctor Says	Dr. med. Huber
1968	Die sechs Kummerbuben	Gottfried Kummer
1970	Dällebach Kari	Ein Kunde
1973	Die Fabrikanten	Allemann
1981	Völlerei oder Inselfest (Todsünde 4)	Felix Hess
1984	Die Wandlung	Direktor Scholl
1986	Lisi und der General	Kommissar
1991	Tage des Zweifels	Professor Wagner
1993	Justice	Hotel Manager Pedroli	(final film role)

References

1. Goble p.188

External links

• Franz Matter at IMDb

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.