Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2)
                                                File No. 33-54927



     Pricing Supplement No. 22 dated June 6, 1995 (to
Prospectus Supplement dated September 19, 1994 and Prospectus
dated September 1, 1994).



                          MATTEL, INC.
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                   Series A Medium-Term Notes

                   Due More Than Nine Months
                       From Date of Issue


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Principal Amount:                                   US $4,500,000

Registered Holder:                                     Cede & Co.

Taxpayer Identification No.:

     Book Entry   xxx
     Certificated   ___

Fixed Rate Medium-Term Note:

     Specified Currency:                             U.S. Dollars
     Original Issue Date:                              06/09/1995
     Interest Accrual Date:                            06/09/1995
     Interest Rate:                                         5.93%
     Original Maturity Date:                           06/09/1998
     Final Maturity Date:                                     N/A
     Initial Redemption Date:                                 N/A
     Initial Redemption Percentage:                           N/A
     Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction:                  N/A
     Optional Repayment Date(s):                              N/A
     Applicability of Modified Payment Upon Acceleration:     N/A
          If yes, state Issue Price:
     Applicability of Annual Interest Payments:                No
     Total Amount of OID:                                    None
     Original Yield to Maturity:                              N/A
     Initial Accrual Redemption Date:                         N/A
     Record Date (if other than
       May 1 and November 1):                                 N/A
     Other Terms:                                            None

Floating Medium-Term Note:                                    N/A

     Specified Currency:
     Index Currency:
     Original Issue Date:
     Interest Accrual Date:
     Base Rate:
     Spread (Plus or Minus):
     Spread Multiplier:
     Alternate Rate Event Spread:
     Initial Interest Rate:
     Initial Interest Reset Date:
     Maximum Interest Rate:
     Minimum Interest Rate:
     Index Maturity:
     Interest Accrual Date:
     Interest Payment Date(s):
     Interest Payment Period:
     Interest Reset Period:
     Interest Reset Dates:
     Original Maturity Date:
     Final Maturity Date:
     Initial Redemption Date:
     Initial Redemption Percentage:
     Applicability of Modified Payment Upon Acceleration:
          If yes, state Issue Price:
     Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction:
     Optional Repayment Date(s):
     Calculation Agent:
     Total Amount of OID:
     Original Yield to Maturity:
     Initial Accrual Period OID:
     Other Terms: