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{{short description|German actor}}
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| name            = Matthias Hues
| image           = Otabek Mahkamov and Matthias Hues (10.24.2011).JPG
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| caption         = [[Otabek Mahkamov]] and Matthias Hues in 2011
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(contracted; show full)one of Gold's managing directors, received a call from a producer who had just lost [[Jean-Claude Van Damme]] for his movie and needed a replacement. Barton sent Hues to test for the role, and he managed to convince the producers to give him the part despite having no prior acting experience. The movie, ''[[No Retreat, No Surrender 2]]'' (1987), was a moderate success, and opened the door for Hues to make more films.

His most commercially successful movie to date is ''[[
Dark Angel (1990 film)|Dark AngelI Come in Peace]]'' (1990) and he has played a variety of roles in his films, from a gladiator turned private investigator in ''[[Age of Treason]]'' (1993) to an aging hit-man in ''[[Finding Interest]]'' (1994) to a bumbling idiot trying to kidnap a rich kid in ''[[Alone in the Woods]]'' (1996) to a dancing lion tamer in ''[[Big Top Pee-wee]]'' (1988). He also played a Klingon general in ''[[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered C(contracted; show full)
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[[Category:1959 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Recklinghausen (district)]]
[[Category:German male film actors]]