FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Walker Geoffrey H 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

MATTEL INC /DE/ [ MAT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, Chief Strategic Tech Off
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

333 CONTINENTAL BOULEVARD 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/30/2016
(Street)

EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   8/30/2016     M    7128   A $21.50   39348   D    
Common Stock   8/30/2016     S    7128   D $33.569   (1) 32220   D    
Common Stock                  4816   (2) I   In 401(k)  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option - Rght to Buy   $21.5   8/30/2016     M         7128    8/2/2013   8/2/2020   Common Stock   7128.0   $0   0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $33.56 to $33.573. The price reported reflects the weighted average purchase price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
( 2)  As of August 30, 2016, the reporting person had a balance of $161,665.30 in the Mattel Stock Fund of Mattel, Inc.'s 401(k) plan, the Personal Investment Plan ("PIP"). The number of shares has been calculated by the plan administrator for the PIP.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Walker Geoffrey H
333 CONTINENTAL BOULEVARD
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245

EVP, Chief Strategic Tech Off

Signatures
/s/ Julie Kwok, Attorney-in-Fact for Geoffrey H. Walker 8/31/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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