André Mattoni (born Andreas Leo Otto Edler von Mattoni; 24 February 1900 – 11 January 1985) was an Austrian actor. Mattoni was originally cast in

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'' (1927) but was replaced by Gustav Fröhlich four weeks into shooting.

Selected filmography

* '' The Telephone Operator'' (1925) * '' Wood Love'' (1925) * '' The Found Bride'' (1925) * ''

Why Get a Divorce? ''Why Get a Divorce?'' (German: ''Warum sich scheiden lassen?'') is a 1926 German silent comedy film directed by Manfred Noa and starring André Mattoni, Vivian Gibson, and Colette Brettel. It premiered in Berlin on 4 March 1926.Grange p.220 ...

'' (1926) * ''

Tartuffe ''Tartuffe, or The Impostor, or The Hypocrite'' (; french: Tartuffe, ou l'Imposteur, ), first performed in 1664, is a theatrical comedy by Molière. The characters of Tartuffe, Elmire, and Orgon are considered among the greatest classical thea ...

'' (1926) * ''

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'' (1927) * '' Youth Astray'' (1927) * ''

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'' (1927) * '' The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg'' (1927) * '' Charlotte Somewhat Crazy'' (1928) * ''

Mary's Big Secret ''Mary's Big Secret'' (German: ''Marys großes Geheimnis'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Guido Brignone.Holmstrom p.109 The film's art direction was by Robert A. Dietrich. Cast * André Mattoni * Ralph Arthur Roberts * Dolly Gr ...

'' (1928) * ''

The Veil Dancer ''The Veil Dancer'' (french: Le meneur de joies, german: Die Schleiertänzerin) is a 1929 French-German silent film directed by Charles Burguet and starring René Navarre, Hertha von Walther, and Hans Albers. The film's sets were designed by th ...

'' (1929) * '' They May Not Marry'' (1929) * '' Beware of Loose Women'' (1929) * '' Street Acquaintances'' (1929) * ''

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'' (1930) * ''

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'' (1932) * '' Spies at Work'' (1933) * '' Her Highness Dances the Waltz'' (1935) * '' Red Tavern'' (1940) * ''

Much Ado About Nixi ''Much Ado About Nixi'' (german: Viel Lärm um Nixi) is a 1942 German comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Albert Matterstock and Hans Leibelt. It was shot at the Cinecittà studios in Rome. A separate Italian-langua ...

'' (1942) * ''

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'' (1943) * '' Viennese Girls'' (1945)

Bibliography

* Eisner, Lotte H. ''The Haunted Screen: Expressionism in the German Cinema and the Influence of Max Reinhardt''. University of California Press, 2008.

External links

* 1900 births 1985 deaths 20th-century Austrian people Austrian male film actors Austrian male silent film actors Actors from Karlovy Vary Bohemian nobility German Bohemian people Austrian people of German Bohemian descent 20th-century Austrian male actors Austrian expatriates in the United States Edlers of Austria {{Austria-actor-stub