
Léon Mathot
Acting
Born 1886-03-05 · 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

Yasmina
1927 · Movie

Work
1920 · Movie

The Empire of Diamonds
1920 · Movie

L'instinct
1930 · Movie

L'Ami Fritz
1920 · Movie

Rue de la Paix
1927 · Movie

The house of La Fleche
1930 · Movie

Vent debout
1923 · Movie

The Tragic Mill
1916 · Movie

Cœur fidèle
1923 · Movie

The Cradle of God
1926 · Movie

Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
1939 · Movie

The mystery of the pink villa
1930 · Movie

Der Maler und sein Modell
1925 · Movie

Blanchette
1921 · Movie

The Bridge That Failed
1914 · Movie

In the Shadow of the Harem
1928 · Movie

The Red Inn
1923 · Movie

The Devil in the City
1925 · Movie

The Count of Monte Cristo
1918 · Movie

Barberousse
1917 · Movie

Deadly Gas
1916 · Movie

Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
1912 · Movie

The Right to Life
1917 · Movie

The Zone of Death
1917 · Movie

Jean d'Agrève
1922 · Movie