Actor
Charles Matthau
Born December 10, 1962 in New York, New York, U.S.16 films
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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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First watchCharley Varrick19737.4as BoyCharley Varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to the mob.View filmEssential films
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16 films as actor- TBAThe Book of LeahPsychiatric Patient
- 2012Freaky DeakyGroovy Director
- 2010Queen of the LotCard Player #1 - Chuck
- 2008Ghost Town: The MovieDoc Morrison
- 2005Going ShoppingSarcastic Boyfriend (uncredited)
- 2003An Ordinary KillerDetective Mark Peyton
- 2000Hanging UpYoung Lou
- 1998The Marriage FoolSalesperson
- 1996The Grass HarpBarbershop Regular
- 1995Number One FanScotty Youngman
- 1991Mrs. Lambert Remembers LovePartner
- 1988Doin' Time on Planet Earth
- 1978The Stingiest Man in TownThe Boy (voice)
- 1978House CallsMichael Atkinson
- 1976The Bad News BearsAthletic
- 1973Charley VarrickBoy