Léon Mathot
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1886-03-05 - 1968-03-06
Place of Birth: Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Also Known As: Léon Désiré Joseph Mathot
Biography
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.
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Known For
1964Pour le plaisir
Will
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
1923Vent debout
1927Yasmina
1917Barberousse
1917The Right to Life
1920Work
1918The Count of Monte Cristo
1930The mystery of the pink villa
1916Deadly Gas
L'Empereur des pauvres
1928In the Shadow of the Harem
1927Rue de la Paix
1939Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
1920L'Ami Fritz
1923The Red Inn
1930