Léon Mathot
ActingBorn: 1886-03-05Place of Birth: Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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.
Known For
Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
Abbé Gaillard
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Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Self (archive footage)
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Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg
Prince Algabert
The Right to Life
Jacques Alberty
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Luc Froment
Barberousse
Trively
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Vent debout
Pour le plaisir
Self
In the Shadow of the Harem
L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser
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Louis Hérault