Mattis Leonid Rakov Alexevitch Mathiesen (30 June 1924 – 9 October 2010) was a Norwegian photographer and film director.
Mattis Mathiesen | |
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.jpg) Mathiesen at work on Jan Mayen | |
| Born | Mattis Leonid Rakov Alexevitch Mathiesen 30 May 1924 |
| Died | 9 October 2010 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation(s) | Photographer, film director |
He hailed from Ålesund. His grandfather was a Russian immigrant. Mathiesen stayed in the United Kingdom during the Second World War, where he learned photography.[1]
He worked in the company Teamfilm.[1] He did the photography for, among others, Elskere (1963) and Vildanden (1963, TV 1989). In 1970 he won the Aamot-statuetten. He was also the photographer for the Olsenbanden films. He was the producer of Viva Villaveien! (1989) and distributor of Fredrikssons fabrikk (1994).
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edit- ^ a b Haddal, Per (14 October 2010). "Mattis Mathiesen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
- ^ "Dødsfall". Budstikka (in Norwegian). 13 October 2010. p. 50.
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