Léon Mathot
Birthday: 1886-03-05 | Place of Birth: Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, FranceLéon 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
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1930
L'instinct
as Jean Bernon
1927
Rue de la Paix
as Ally - un millionnaire
1925
A Night of Romance
as Antonio Scapa
1925
The Devil in the City
as Marc Herner
1923
Cœur fidèle
as Jean
1923
The Red Inn
as Prosper Magnan
1922
Jean d'Agrève
as Jean d'Agrève
1920
The Empire of Diamonds
as Arthur Graves
1920
Work
as Luc Froment
1918
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Edmond Dantès
1917
The Right to Life
as Jacques Alberty
1912
Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
as Joachim Goethal
1912
Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg
as Prince Algabert
