
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.
35 acting credits · 32 directing credits
Acting · 35
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
1978

Cœur fidèle
1923

The Count of Monte Cristo
1918

The Red Inn
1923

The Empire of Diamonds
1920

The Devil in the City
1925
L'Empereur des pauvres
1922

Work
1920

In the Shadow of the Harem
1928

The Cradle of God
1926
Être ou ne pas être
1922

Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
1939
Nemrod et compagnie
1916

Deadly Gas
1916

The mystery of the pink villa
1930

Yasmina
1927

The Zone of Death
1917
Blanchette
1921
The Wig Chase
1906
Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg
1912

The Right to Life
1917

The house of La Fleche
1930

The Tragic Mill
1916

Der Maler und sein Modell
1925
Vent debout
1923

L'instinct
1930

Barberousse
1917

L'Ami Fritz
1920
Will
1917

Jean d'Agrève
1922
Passport 13.444
1931
Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
1912

Rue de la Paix
1927
A Night of Romance
1925

The Bridge That Failed
1914
Directing · 32

Immediate Call
1939

La Route du bagne
1945

Cartacalha, reine des gitans
1942

Count Obligado
1935

Alert Nights
1946

A Man to Kill
1937

L'Homme aux mains d'argile
1949

My Childish Father
1953

Sacred Woods
1939
The shelter
1931

La Mascotte
1935

Aloha, the Song of the Islands
1937

La Danseuse de Marrakech
1950

L'Ange du foyer
1937

Chéri-Bibi
1938

In the Shadow of the Harem
1928

Fromont Young and Risler Elder
1941

Wolves Between Them
1936

La dernière chevauchée
1947

Forte tête
1942

The Rebel
1938

Bouboule 1er, roi nègre
1934

Hangman's Noose
1940

L'Homme sans nom
1943

Le Dolmen tragique
1948

Bouboule's Gang
1931

L'instinct
1930
L'appassionata
1929
Celle qui domine
1927
Passport 13.444
1931
Naked as a Worm
1933

Kiss Me
1932