Léon Mathot
Acting · 82 years old
Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Léon Mathot (5 March 1886, Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais - 6 March 1968, in Paris) was a French film actor and film director best known perhaps for playing Edmond Dantes in The Count of Monte Cristo film serial in 1918. He appeared in the 1923 silent film Coeur fidèle, directed by Jean Epstein. He starred in some 60 films mostly in silent film between 1906 and 1939. He turned director in 1927 whilst still appearing in several films and retired in 1953 directing well over 20 films.
Known For
Cœur fidèle
Jean
In the Shadow of the Harem
L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantès
The Red Inn
Prosper Magnan
Barberousse
Trively
Vent debout
The Devil in the City
Marc Herner
The Tragic Mill
Deadly Gas
Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
Joachim Goethal
L'instinct
Jean Bernon
The house of La Fleche
Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
Abbé Gaillard
Work
Luc Froment
The Right to Life
Jacques Alberty
The Empire of Diamonds
Arthur Graves
Der Maler und sein Modell
The mystery of the pink villa
Langeac
The Cradle of God
The Zone of Death
Behind the Scenes
In the Shadow of the Harem
Writer
In the Shadow of the Harem
Director
Fromont Young and Risler Elder
Director
Le dolmen tragique
Director
Chéri-Bibi
Director
Count Obligado
Director
La Mascotte
Director
Sacred Woods
Director
La Route du bagne
Director
Wolves Between Them
Director
The Rebel
Director
Immediate Call
Director