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.
Filmography (36 titles)
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Self (archive footage) · 1978
ShowPour le plaisir
Self · 1964
7.0MovieDeuxième bureau contre kommandantur
Abbé Gaillard · 1939
Passport 13.444
1931
8.0MovieThe house of La Fleche
1930
9.0MovieL'instinct
Jean Bernon · 1930
7.0MovieThe mystery of the pink villa
Langeac · 1930
7.0MovieIn the Shadow of the Harem
L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser · 1928
8.0MovieRue de la Paix
Ally - un millionnaire · 1927
10.0MovieYasmina
1927
7.0MovieThe Cradle of God
1926
A Night of Romance
Antonio Scapa · 1925
7.0MovieDer Maler und sein Modell
1925
6.0MovieThe Devil in the City
Marc Herner · 1925
7.2MovieCœur fidèle
Jean · 1923
6.1MovieThe Red Inn
Prosper Magnan · 1923
Vent debout
1923
Être ou ne pas être
1922
MovieJean d'Agrève
Jean d'Agrève · 1922
L'Empereur des pauvres
Marc Anavan · 1922
Blanchette
1921
9.0MovieThe Empire of Diamonds
Arthur Graves · 1920
9.0MovieL'Ami Fritz
1920
10.0MovieWork
Luc Froment · 1920
6.0MovieThe Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantès · 1918
MovieThe Zone of Death
1917
5.0MovieBarberousse
Trively · 1917
Will
Louis Hérault · 1917
MovieThe Right to Life
Jacques Alberty · 1917
Nemrod et compagnie
1916