Léon Mathot
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Biography
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.
Also known as
Léon Désiré Joseph Mathot
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Known For
Pour le plaisir
1964 · TV
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
1978 · TV
The Mascot
1935 · Movie
Will
1917 · Movie
The shelter
1931 · Movie
L'instinct
1930 · Movie
The mystery of the pink villa
1930 · Movie
Kiss Me
1932 · Movie
The Right to Life
1917 · Movie
L'Homme sans nom
1943 · Movie
Fromont Young and Risler Elder
1941 · Movie
Wolves Between Them
1936 · Movie