About

Known credits:
66
Birthday:
1886-03-05
Place of birth:
Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Website:
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Léon Mathot

Overview

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

Acting
1939 Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur Actor Abbé Gaillard N/A
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1931 Passport 13.444 Actor 59
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1930 The house of La Fleche Actor N/A
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1930 L'instinct Actor Jean Bernon N/A
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1930 The mystery of the pink villa Actor Langeac N/A
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1928 In the Shadow of the Harem Actor L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser 59
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1927 Rue de la Paix Actor Ally - un millionnaire N/A
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1927 Yasmina Actor N/A
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1926 The Cradle of God Actor N/A
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1925 A Night of Romance Actor Antonio Scapa N/A
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1925 Der Maler und sein Modell Actor N/A
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1925 The Devil in the City Actor Marc Herner 58
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1923 Cœur fidèle Actor Jean 60
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1923 The Red Inn Actor Prosper Magnan 58
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1923 Vent debout Actor N/A
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1922 Être ou ne pas être Actor N/A
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1922 L'Empereur des pauvres Actor Marc Anavan N/A
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1921 Blanchette Actor N/A
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1920 The Empire of Diamonds Actor Arthur Graves N/A
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1920 L'Ami Fritz Actor N/A
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1920 Work Actor Luc Froment N/A
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1918 The Count of Monte Cristo Actor Edmond Dantès 59
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1917 La zone de la mort Actor N/A
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1917 Will Actor Louis Hérault N/A
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1917 Barberousse Actor Trively 59
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1917 The Right to Life Actor Jacques Alberty N/A
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1916 Nemrod et compagnie Actor N/A
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1916 The Tragic Mill Actor 58
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1916 Deadly Gas Actor 58
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1914 The Bridge That Failed Actor N/A
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1912 Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel Actor Joachim Goethal 58
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1912 Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg Actor Prince Algabert 59
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1906 The Wig Chase Actor N/A
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Directing
1953 My Childish Father Directing Director N/A
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1950 La Danseuse de Marrakech Directing Director N/A
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1949 L'Homme aux mains d'argile Directing Director N/A
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1948 Le dolmen tragique Directing Director 59
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1947 La dernière chevauchée Directing Director N/A
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1946 Alert Nights Directing Director N/A
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1945 La Route du bagne Directing Director N/A
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1943 L'homme sans nom Directing Director N/A
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1942 Forte tête Directing Director N/A
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1942 Cartacalha, reine des gitans Directing Director N/A
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1941 Fromont Young and Risler Elder Directing Director 59
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1940 Hangman's Noose Directing Director N/A
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1939 Sacred Woods Directing Director N/A
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1939 Immediate Call Directing Director N/A
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1938 The Rebel Directing Director N/A
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1938 Chéri-Bibi Directing Director 58
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1937 Aloha, the Song of the Islands Directing Director N/A
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1937 L'Ange du foyer Directing Director N/A
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1937 A Man to Kill Directing Director N/A
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1936 Wolves Between Them Directing Director N/A
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1935 La Mascotte Directing Director N/A
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1935 Count Obligado Directing Director N/A
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1934 Bouboule 1er, roi nègre Directing Director N/A
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1933 Naked as a Worm Directing Director N/A
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1932 Kiss Me Directing Director N/A
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1931 Bouboule's Gang Directing Director N/A
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1931 Passport 13.444 Directing Director 59
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1931 The shelter Directing Director N/A
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1930 L'instinct Directing Director N/A
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1929 L'appassionata Directing Director N/A
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1928 In the Shadow of the Harem Directing Director 59
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1927 Celle qui domine Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1928 In the Shadow of the Harem Writing Writer 59
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