Acting
Léon Mathot
Born 1886-03-05 in 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.
Movies and TV shows
Pour le plaisir
1964
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
1978
The Right to Life
1917
Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
1939
Will
1917
L'instinct
1930
Yasmina
1927
Être ou ne pas être
1922
Barberousse
1917
Vent debout
1923
The Count of Monte Cristo
1918
In the Shadow of the Harem
1928
Work
1920
The mystery of the pink villa
1930
Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg
1912
L'Empereur des pauvres
1922
L'Ami Fritz
1920
The Empire of Diamonds
1920
Deadly Gas
1916
The Red Inn
1923
Nemrod et compagnie
1916
Passport 13.444
1931
Rue de la Paix
1927
The Devil in the City
1925
Jean d'Agrève
1922
The Bridge That Failed
1914
Cœur fidèle
1923
Blanchette
1921
The Tragic Mill
1916
The Wig Chase
1906