Franz Matter (1931–1999) was a Swiss

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and

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. A noted

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, Matter also appeared in a number of films including the 1958 literary adaptation ''

The Cheese Factory in the Hamlet ''The Cheese Factory in the Hamlet'' (German: ''Die Käserei in der Vehfreude'') is a 1958 Swiss historical comedy film directed by Franz Schnyder and starring Annemarie Düringer, Franz Matter and Heinrich Gretler.Luhr p.542 It is an adaptation ...

''.Goble p.188 He also worked as an

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, and directed the 1961 film ''Rosen auf Pump''.

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* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. 1931 births 1999 deaths Swiss male film actors People from Seeland District 20th-century Swiss male actors {{Switzerland-actor-stub