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. He also worked as an assistant director, and directed the 1961 film Rosen auf Pump.

Selected filmography

Actor

• The Cheese Factory in the Hamlet (1958)
• Jakobli and Meyeli (1962)
• The Doctor Says (1966)

External links

• Franz Matter at IMDb

Bibliography

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