Léon Mathot
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.
Acting
Movie
Cœur fidèle
as Jean
1923
Movie
The Red Inn
as Prosper Magnan
1923
Movie
The Devil in the City
as Marc Herner
1925
Movie
Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
as Joachim Goethal
1912
Movie
Vent debout
1923
Movie
In the Shadow of the Harem
as L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser
1928
Movie
Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg
as Prince Algabert
1912
Movie
The Tragic Mill
1916
Movie
Passport 13.444
1931
Movie
The Wig Chase
1906
Movie
L'instinct
as Jean Bernon
1930
Movie
The house of La Fleche
1930
Movie
Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
as Abbé Gaillard
1939
Movie
Barberousse
as Trively
1917
Movie
Work
as Luc Froment
1920
Movie
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Edmond Dantès
1918
Movie
The Empire of Diamonds
as Arthur Graves
1920
Movie
L'Empereur des pauvres
as Marc Anavan
1922
Movie
Deadly Gas
1916
Movie
Der Maler und sein Modell
1925
Movie
Nemrod et compagnie
1916
Movie
The mystery of the pink villa
as Langeac
1930
Movie
The Cradle of God
1926
Movie
The Bridge That Failed
1914
Crew
Movie
Le Dolmen tragique
Director
1948
Movie
Chéri-Bibi
Director
1938
Movie
In the Shadow of the Harem
Writer
1928
Movie
Passport 13.444
Director
1931
Movie
Fromont Young and Risler Elder
Director
1941
Movie
Count Obligado
Director
1935
Movie
La Mascotte
Director
1935
Movie
Sacred Woods
Director
1939
Movie
La Route du bagne
Director
1945
Movie
Wolves Between Them
Director
1936
Movie
The Rebel
Director
1938
Movie
Immediate Call
Director
1939