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Charles Matthau

film and television director and actor
Person human Q720531

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
December 10, 1962
Place of birth
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
actor, film director, film actor, film screenwriter
Educated at
University of Southern California, The Mirman School[11][12]
Father
Walter Matthau[7]
Mother
Carol Grace[8]
Sibling
Lucy Saroyan[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Family name
Matthau[14]
Given name
Charles[15]
Image harvest run
pdhero-20261109T032439Z
Image last checked license
CC BY 3.0
Image unavailable reason
no_pd_license
Native language
English[10]
P14750
7F45-67FB-72FA-0E08-ECFA[19]
Writing language
English[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Charles Marcus Matthau en Charles Matthau ar تشارلز ماثيو el Τσάρλι Ματάου es Charles Marcus Matthau fa چارلز ماتائو he צ'ארלס מתאו it Charlie Matthau ja チャールズ・マッソ― ja チャールズ・マッソー ko 찰스 매튜 ru Чарльз Мэттоу zh 不是冤家不上床
🔖 Identifiers · 35
ISNI
0000000078255995
VIAF cluster ID
90668047
Library of Congress authority ID
n85080270
GND ID
140416285
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Charles Matthau 2012 Shankbone.JPG ↗
AllMovie person ID
p101745
Allcinema person ID
6995
AlloCiné person ID
41680
American Film Institute person ID
229601
CINE21 person ID
52263
CineMagia person ID
11183
Danish National Filmography person ID
272285
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
140416285
Elonet person ID
116282
Film.ru person ID
charlz-mettou
Freebase ID
/m/05h3xjx
IMDb ID
nm0559879
ISzDb person ID
38625
Ivi person ID
charlz-mettou
Kinobox person ID
90454
Kinopoisk person ID
11773
LdiF person ID
4780
LibraryThing author ID
matthaucharles
MYmovies person ID
47592
MovieMeter person ID
122728
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1366333
Open Media Database person ID
174157
PORT person ID
169329
Plex person key
5d7768368718ba001e314d67
Podchaser creator ID
107aIYKhJg
Related category
Category:Films directed by Charles Matthau
Swedish Film Database person ID
120337
TMDB person ID
122728
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjxvq4ht6K9FVvcKJYQMP
ČSFD person ID
29980

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
actor, film director, film actor
← Cast member 3
Charley Varrick, Hanging Up, The Bad News Bears
Films directed 2
The Grass Harp, Her Minor Thing
Parent of 2
Walter Matthau, Carol Grace
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
University of Southern California
Father 1
Walter Matthau
Given name 1
Charles
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Mother 1
Carol Grace
Native language 1
English
Place of birth 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Lucy Saroyan
Siblings 1
Lucy Saroyan
Writing language 1
English
← Producer 1
Buddy Buddy
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Summary

Charles Matthau was born on December 10, 1962[1], in New York City[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], film director[4], film actor[5], and film screenwriter[6].

FAQs

Where was Charles Matthau born?

Charles Matthau's place of birth was New York City[2].

Who were Charles Matthau's parents?

Charles Matthau's father was Walter Matthau[7]. Charles Matthau's mother was Carol Grace[8].

What did Charles Matthau do for work?

Charles Matthau worked as an actor[3], film director[4], film actor[5], and film screenwriter[6].

Where did Charles Matthau go to school?

Charles Matthau was educated at University of Southern California[11] and The Mirman School[12].

Related Entities

New York City United States Walter Matthau

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
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