Michael Matus
Biography
Michael Matus is a prolific British actor best known for his extensive work in theatre, particularly in London's West End and with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and has built a career spanning over three decades across stage, television, and film.
Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles
Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Tom Porter
Frank Hathaway, a hardboiled private investigator, and his rookie sidekick Lu Shakespeare form the unlikeliest of partnerships as they investigate the secrets of rural Warwickshire's residents.
Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Ian
George wakes up to find himself several months in the past before being recruited for the Lazarus Project – a secret organization that turns back time when the world is at threat of extinction.
Movie - 2018, 2h 15m • as Oswald
Considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear sees two ageing fathers – one a King, one his courtier – reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery, as family and state are plunged into a violent power struggle with bitter ends.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Smith / Smith-Smith
Deep in the wood, a lonely fairy longs for someone to bless. When she is summoned to the palace to help the princess sleep, her dream turns into a nightmare and her blessing becomes a curse. Soon, she is plunged into a frantic, hundred-year quest to somehow make everything right.
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Izzy
Set in the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II, Imagine This focuses on a family of actors trying to stage a play about the siege at ancient Masada to inspire hope and optimism within the Jewish community.