6.9
Movie
Acting
Charles Matthau
- Born
- (age 63)
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, U.S.
- Credits
- 26 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Charles Matthau (b. 1962, New York City), is a film and television director and actor and the son of actor Walter Matthau. He appeared as a child actor alongside his father in such films as Charley Varrick (1973), The Bad News Bears (1976) and House Calls (1978).
Among his directorial projects have been The Grass Harp, from a novella by Truman Capote, and the made-for-TV movie The Marriage Fool, both of which starred his father. He also directed Doin' Time on Planet Earth (1988), Her Minor Thing (2005) and Baby-O (2009).
"Charlie" Matthau was named after famed actor Charlie Chaplin, a personal friend of his father.
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Signature work
Known For
6.9
Movie
7.4
Movie
Charley Varrick
5.3
Movie
Hanging Up
7.2
Movie
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
6.1
Movie
Buddy Buddy
5.1
Movie
Freaky Deaky
5.9
Movie
The Grass Harp
4.6
Movie
Her Minor Thing
6.4
Movie
House Calls
5.6
Movie
The Stingiest Man in Town
6.3
Movie
The Incident
6.9
Movie
I Ought to Be in Pictures
4.0
Movie
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
3.3
Movie
Number One Fan
4.2
Movie
Ghost Town: The Movie
5.1
Movie
Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love
2.6
Movie
Queen of the Lot
6.9
Movie
The Marriage Fool
Acting credits 21
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | The Book of Leah Film | Psychiatric Patient |
| 2017 | Never Be Boring: Billy Wilder Film | Self |
| 2014 | Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films Film | Self - Filmmaker |
| 2012 | Freaky Deaky Film | Groovy Director |
| 2010 | Queen of the Lot Film | Card Player #1 - Chuck |
| 2008 | Ghost Town: The Movie Film | Doc Morrison |
| 2005 | Going Shopping Film | Sarcastic Boyfriend (uncredited) |
| 2003 | An Ordinary Killer Film | Detective Mark Peyton |
| 2000 | Hanging Up Film | Young Lou |
| 1998 | The Marriage Fool Film | Salesperson |
| 1997 | Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough Film | Self |
| 1996 | The Grass Harp Film | Barbershop Regular |
| 1995 | Number One Fan Film | Scotty Youngman |
| 1991 | Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love Film | Partner |
| 1988 | Doin' Time on Planet Earth Film | |
| 1978 | The Stingiest Man in Town Film | The Boy (voice) |
| 1978 | House Calls Film | Michael Atkinson |
| 1976 | The Bad News Bears Film | Athletic |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Bee (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1973 | Charley Varrick Film | Boy |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
Crew credits 11
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | The Book of Leah Film | Director |
| TBA | Baby-O Film | Director |
| 2012 | Freaky Deaky Film | Director, Adaptation, Producer |
| 2005 | Her Minor Thing Film | Director |
| 1998 | The Marriage Fool Film | Director |
| 1996 | The Grass Harp Film | Director, Producer |
| 1991 | Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love Film | Producer, Director |
| 1990 | The Incident Film | Associate Producer |
| 1988 | Doin' Time on Planet Earth Film | Director |
| 1982 | I Ought to Be in Pictures Film | Associate Producer |
| 1981 | Buddy Buddy Film | Associate Producer |