
Léon Mathot
Acting
🎂 1886-03-05
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.
Cast credits(35)
Self (archive footage)
1978

Jean
1923

1923

1927
Marc Anavan
1922

Edmond Dantès
1918

Arthur Graves
1920
Luc Froment
1920

Joachim Goethal
1912

Jacques Alberty
1917
Antonio Scapa
1925

Ally - un millionnaire
1927

Abbé Gaillard
1939

1926

1921
1916

Jean Bernon
1930

1930
1920
1931

L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser
1928

1916

Langeac
1930

Trively
1917
Louis Hérault
1917
1906

Marc Herner
1925

1917

Jean d'Agrève
1922

Prosper Magnan
1923
1922

1916

1914
Prince Algabert
1912

1925
Directing (32)

Director
1935

Director
1938

Director
1942

Director
1937

Director
1948

Director
1946

Director
1950

Director
1943

Director
1947

Director
1945

Director
1935

Director
1939

Director
1941

Director
1938

Director
1932

Director
1939
Director
1931

Director
1934

Director
1930
Director
1929

Director
1942

Director
1940

Director
1953

Director
1936
Director
1931

Director
1949

Director
1928
Director
1933

Director
1931

Director
1937

Director
1937
Director
1927