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Charles Matthau

Dec 10, 1962 (62 years old) in New York, New York, U.S.

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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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Known For

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The Bad News Bears
Athletic
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Charley Varrick
Boy
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Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Self - Filmmaker
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The Marriage Fool
Salesperson
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Freaky Deaky
Groovy Director
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Hanging Up
Young Lou
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Doin' Time on Planet Earth
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Going Shopping
Sarcastic Boyfriend (uncredited)
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House Calls
Michael Atkinson
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The Stingiest Man in Town
The Boy (voice)

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