# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-matz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:53:44.767Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-matz"
name: "Peter Matz"
slug: "peter-matz"
description: "Peter Matz was an American musician, composer, arranger, and conductor. His musical career in film, theater, television, and studio recording spanned fifty years. He worked with a number of prominent artists, including Marlene Dietrich, Noël Coward and Barbra Streisand. Matz won three Emmys and a Grammy Award. He is best known for his work on Streisand's early albums and for his tour as the orchestral conductor and musical director for The Carol Burnett Show."
tagline: "American musician, composer, arranger and conductor (1928–2002)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f2/PortraitOfPeterMatz.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1928-11-06"
deathDate: "2002-08-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.16
  momentum:             1.035087719298246
  historical:           8.155977333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0560690/"
    handle:    "nm0560690"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/417042"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "پيتير ماتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "پیتر متز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Matz"
    title: "Peter Matz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Matz"
    title: "Peter Matz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "پیتر متز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Matz"
    title: "Peter Matz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Matz"
    title: "Peter Matz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a9c9f305-ed5a-4a65-8d83-4db69cb7ca69"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1597011"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/19425"
    title: "Peter Matz"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump