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Léon Mathot
Actor · Director · Crew· 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.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
8 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Count Obligado | Director | Film |
| 1923 | The Red Inn | Prosper Magnan | Film |
| 1923 | Vent debout | Film | |
| 1923 | Cœur fidèle | Jean | Film |
| 1921 | Blanchette | Film | |
| 1918 | The Count of Monte Cristo | Edmond Dantès | Film |
| 1917 | Barberousse | Trively | Film |
| 1912 | Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel | Joachim Goethal | Film |
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