André Mattoni (born Andreas Leo Otto Edler von Mattoni; 24 February 1900 – 11 January 1985) was an Austrian actor. His paternal grandfather was Heinrich Kaspar von Mattoni, founder of the Mattoni mineral water company. His mother was Adele Juliana Pupp-Mattoni from the Pupp hotelier family.

André Mattoni
Mattoni c. 1926
Born
Andreas Leo Otto Edler von Mattoni

(1900-02-24)24 February 1900
Died11 January 1985(1985-01-11) (aged 84)
Vienna, Austria
NationalityAustrian
OccupationActor
Years active1922–1978

Mattoni was originally cast in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927) but was replaced by Gustav Fröhlich four weeks into shooting.

Selected filmography

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Bibliography

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