Mathieu Carrière
Biography
Mathieu Carrière is a German actor who has worked in film, television, and theater, with strong connections to French cinema. Born near Hanover and raised in Berlin and Lübeck, he began acting as a teenager, playing the young Tonio in Rolf Thiele's Tonio Kröger (1964) at age 13. He then took a main role in the 1966 film Der junge Törless. In 1969 he relocated to Paris to study philosophy and pursue acting. His filmography includes Gates to Paradise (1967), Malpertius (1971), and Don Juan, or If Don Juan Were a Woman (1973). He has appeared in around 250 films and 4000 hours of television, and is also a director and writer. In 1980 he was on the jury for the 30th Berlin International Film Festival.
76years old
Turns 77 on August 2in 265 days
- Born Hanover
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
- Also credited as Mathieu Carriere
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 42 years1972 to 2014
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Early training
Carrière attended the same Jesuit boarding school in Vannes, France, as Volker Schlöndorff, the director of his first major film.
A change of course
In 1969, Carrière moved to Paris, where he studied philosophy with the philosopher Gilles Deleuze and kept up his acting work.
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Worked with
Mathieu Carrière shares two films with Thomas Kretschmann, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Eric TillDirector, 1 film, 2003
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David SeltzerDirector, 1 film, 1992
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John GlenDirector, 1 film, 1992
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