Acting · Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France · Born March 5, 1886
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.
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
1978
as Self (archive footage)
TVPour le plaisir
1964
as Self
MovieDeuxième bureau contre kommandantur
1939
as Abbé Gaillard
Passport 13.444
1931
MovieThe house of La Fleche
1930
MovieL'instinct
1930
as Jean Bernon
MovieThe mystery of the pink villa
1930
as Langeac
MovieIn the Shadow of the Harem
1928
as L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser
MovieRue de la Paix
1927
as Ally - un millionnaire
MovieYasmina
1927
MovieThe Cradle of God
1926
A Night of Romance
1925
as Antonio Scapa
MovieDer Maler und sein Modell
1925
MovieThe Devil in the City
1925
as Marc Herner
MovieCœur fidèle
1923
as Jean
MovieThe Red Inn
1923
as Prosper Magnan
Vent debout
1923
Être ou ne pas être
1922
MovieJean d'Agrève
1922
as Jean d'Agrève
L'Empereur des pauvres
1922
as Marc Anavan
Blanchette
1921
MovieThe Empire of Diamonds
1920
as Arthur Graves
MovieL'Ami Fritz
1920
MovieWork
1920
as Luc Froment
MovieThe Count of Monte Cristo
1918
as Edmond Dantès
MovieThe Zone of Death
1917
MovieBarberousse
1917
as Trively
Will
1917
as Louis Hérault
MovieThe Right to Life
1917
as Jacques Alberty
Nemrod et compagnie
1916
MovieThe Tragic Mill
1916
MovieDeadly Gas
1916
MovieThe Bridge That Failed
1914
Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
1912
as Joachim Goethal
Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg
1912
as Prince Algabert
The Wig Chase
1906
