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Currently, Eva Mattes is 69 years, 4 months and 21 days old. Eva Mattes will celebrate 70rd birthday on a Saturday 14th of December 2024. Below we countdown to Eva Mattes upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Eva Mattes |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | December 14, 1954 (Tegernsee, Germany) |
| Birthday | December 14 |
| Town/City | Tegernsee, Germany |
| Nationality | Germany |
Eva Mattes’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Eva Mattes was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
Versatile stage and screen actress best known for Werner Herzog films (Best Supporting winner at Cannes for "Woyzeck"). Possibly her most acclaimed starring role is as her mentor 'Rainer Werner Fassbinder' in "A Man Called EVA" (Fassbinder, who treated Eva Mattes kindly, was sometimes referred to by his initials RWF).
The daughter of a film composer father and actress mother, Mattes first gained attention in her teens, when she began her acting career: for Fassbinder (Jail Bait, Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant, Effi Briest), as a Vietnamese rape victim (Verhoven's O.
K., based on the same tragedy as Casualties of War (1989)), and briefly stumbling into early 70s exploitation fare (Naked Massacre, based on the Richard Speck murders).Mattes moved into leads in prestige and socially conscious films, including Herzog's "Stroszek" (as a German prostitute who flees to the U.
S.), Fassbinder's "In A Year of 13 Moons" (as the daughter of a transsexual), Adlon's Céleste (1980) (the title role, as Proust's devoted aide), and Hauff's Mathias Kneissl (1971) (the German Robin Hood).
Her recent roles include the mother of the young go-between in Enemy at the Gates, and opposite Isaach De Bankole (the assassin in Casino Royale (2006)) in Otomo.Recently she turned to singing (a CD of English-language standards, 2006) and doing children's films, as well as stage dramas and musicals.
As of 2008, she's starring in the world's longest-running detective series, Tatort.In addition to her artist daughter Hanna (with director Werner Herzog), Mattes also has a son Josef, a busy young actor.
