Eva Mattes

Eva Mattes ( born December 14, 1954 in Tegernsee ) is a German actress with an Austrian passport. It has been known since the 1970s as one of the most important actresses of the New German Cinema, and as a theater actress in the major German-language theaters. On television, she has stood for since 2002, the Crime Scene Commissioner Klara Blum. Eva Mattes is also spokesperson in many radio plays and audio books as well as a voice actor since 2006 and occurs as a chanson singer.

Life

Eva Mattes is the daughter of actress Margaret Symo and film composer Willy Mattes and she has been a student in the film and theater business. At first she was still announced as " Evi Mattes ." She worked as a voice for children's series. So she borrowed the main character Timmy in Lassie voice, and said the Pippi Longstocking in the eponymous television series. Even the famous title song Hey, Pippi Longstocking, she sang in the German version.

Matt claims to have never attended a drama school and has not completed their education. With Michael Verhoeven she turned ok, the scandal movie of the Berlinale 1970. This anti - Vietnam war film made ​​sure that the Berlinale without winners came to an end after the resignation of the jury. After the movie experience Mattes in 1972 engaged at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg, where they celebrated a sensational debut with the play Stallerhof.

She played in Hamburg Shakespeare and Ibsen, while making films like Stroszek, The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant and Woyzeck. Your directors were Peter Zadek, Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Werner Herzog. Another highlight is their performance as Lena in Helma Sanders- Brahms ' film Germany, Pale Mother of 1980.

In 2002 she took over for the Southwest Broadcasting the role of Constance Crime Scene Commissioner Klara Blum and since then rotate two to three new episodes a year.

Together with director Werner Herzog has a daughter Hanna Mattes (* 1980), with which it 's summer album played a mother-daughter team in 1992 in the movie. Your 1989 born son Josef Mattes is also active as an actor. With him together it was to see The slaughterer in the Tatort episode 2003. She lives with the father of her son, the Austrian artist Wolfgang Georg village, in Berlin. In 2011 she published under the title We can not all be as Berta their memories in book form.

Awards

Filmography

Media (selection)

  • 2005: Margaret Forster: I'm waiting for something to happen. Arche Verlag
  • 2005: Christine Brückner: manure and wallflowers. Random House, ISBN 978-3-898-30969-1.
  • 2006: Language of love. Spv Recordings, ASIN B000EHRYEO.
  • 2007: Christine Brückner: The Poenichen trilogy. Random House Audio, ISBN 978-3-866-04692-4.
  • 2009: Above us the sky: Eva Mattes reads and sings poems and songs, audiobook Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-89903-647-3.
  • 2010: Jane Austen: Anne Elliot, audiobook Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-899-03696-1.
  • 2011: Eva Mattes: We can not all be as Berta. Memories. Audiobook Hamburg, ISBN 3-899-03689-1.
  • 2012: Javier Marías: The mortal lovers. Argon Verlag, Hr2 culture, cultural radio, ISBN 3-839-81165-1.
  • 2012: Judith Lennox: One day in winter, audiobook Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-86952-129-9.

Autobiography

  • "We can not all be as Berta ". Memories. Ullsteinhaus, Berlin 2011; Paperback ibid., 2013, ISBN 978-3-548-37468-0.
  • "We can not all be as Berta ". Memories. Audiobook. Audiobook Hamburg, Hamburg 2011, 6 CDs ( 468 minutes) ( abridged reading), read by the author, ISBN 978-3-89903-689-3.
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