Léon Mathot
63 movies
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 5, 1886
- Died
- Mar 6, 1968 (age 82)
- Place of birth
- Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- Also known as
- Léon Désiré Joseph Mathot
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.
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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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 7.2 Cœur fidèle
1923 · Film
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★ 6.1 The Red Inn
1923 · Film
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★ 6.0 The Devil in the City
1925 · Film
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★ 7.3 Vent debout
1923 · Film
- ★ 7.0
Passport 13.444
1931 · Film
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★ 7.0 In the Shadow of the Harem
1928 · Film
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★ 7.5 The Tragic Mill
1916 · Film
- ★ 4.5
Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
1912 · Film
Léon Mathot: movies and TV shows
Acting (34)
- 1939 Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
as Abbé Gaillard
- 1931
- 1930
- 1930 L'instinct
as Jean Bernon
- 1930 The mystery of the pink villa
as Langeac
- 1928 In the Shadow of the Harem
as L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser
- 1927 Rue de la Paix
as Ally - un millionnaire
- 1927
- 1926
- 1925 A Night of Romance
as Antonio Scapa
- 1925
- 1925 The Devil in the City
as Marc Herner
- 1923 Cœur fidèle
as Jean
- 1923 The Red Inn
as Prosper Magnan
- 1923
- 1922
- 1922 Jean d'Agrève
as Jean d'Agrève
- 1922 L'Empereur des pauvres
as Marc Anavan
- 1921
- 1920 The Empire of Diamonds
as Arthur Graves
- 1920
- 1920 Work
as Luc Froment
- 1918 The Count of Monte Cristo
as Edmond Dantès
- 1917
- 1917 Barberousse
as Trively
- 1917 Will
as Louis Hérault
- 1917 The Right to Life
as Jacques Alberty
- 1916
- 1916
- 1916
- 1914
- 1912 Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
as Joachim Goethal
- 1912 Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg
as Prince Algabert
- 1906
Behind the camera (32)
- 1953 My Childish Father
Director
- 1950 La Danseuse de Marrakech
Director
- 1949 L'Homme aux mains d'argile
Director
- 1948 Le Dolmen tragique
Director
- 1947 La Dernière chevauchée
Director
- 1946 Alert Nights
Director
- 1945 La Route du bagne
Director
- 1943 L'Homme sans nom
Director
- 1942 Forte tête
Director
- 1942 Cartacalha, reine des gitans
Director
- 1941 Fromont Young and Risler Elder
Director
- 1940 Hangman's Noose
Director
- 1939 Sacred Woods
Director
- 1939 Immediate Call
Director
- 1938 The Rebel
Director
- 1938 Chéri-Bibi
Director
- 1937 Aloha, the Song of the Islands
Director
- 1937 L'Ange du foyer
Director
- 1937 A Man to Kill
Director
- 1936 Wolves Between Them
Director
- 1935 The Mascot
Director
- 1935 Count Obligado
Director
- 1934 Bouboule 1er, roi nègre
Director
- 1933 Naked as a Worm
Director
- 1932 Kiss Me
Director
- 1931 Bouboule's Gang
Director
- 1931 Passport 13.444
Director
- 1931 The shelter
Director
- 1930 L'instinct
Director
- 1929 L'appassionata
Director
- 1928 In the Shadow of the Harem
Writer, Director
- 1927 Celle qui domine
Director
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 1978 Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
1 episode
- 1964 Pour le plaisir
1 episode