Person
Léon Mathot
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 5, 1886
- Died
- Mar 6, 1968
- From
- Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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.
Images
Credits
Cœur fidèle
The Red Inn
Vent debout
The Devil in the City
Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
In the Shadow of the Harem
Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg
The Tragic Mill
Passport 13.444
The Wig Chase
L'instinct
The house of La Fleche
Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
Barberousse
Work
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Empire of Diamonds
L'Empereur des pauvres