Matthieu van Eysden was born on April 26, 1896 in Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands. He was an actor, known for Merijntje Gijzen's Jeugd (1936), Pygmalion (1937) and Moderne landhaaien (1926). He was previously married to Mary van den Berg. He died on November 8, 1970 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.