Léon Mathot
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.
Movies
Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
Abbé Gaillard
Passport 13.444
The house of La Fleche
L'instinct
Jean Bernon
The mystery of the pink villa
Langeac
In the Shadow of the Harem
L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser
Rue de la Paix
Ally - un millionnaire
Yasmina
The Cradle of God
A Night of Romance
Antonio Scapa
Der Maler und sein Modell
The Devil in the City
Marc Herner
Cœur fidèle
Jean
The Red Inn
Prosper Magnan
Vent debout
Être ou ne pas être
Jean d'Agrève
Jean d'Agrève
L'Empereur des pauvres
Marc Anavan
Blanchette
The Empire of Diamonds
Arthur Graves
L'Ami Fritz
Work
Luc Froment
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantès
The Zone of Death
Barberousse
Trively
Will
Louis Hérault
The Right to Life
Jacques Alberty
Nemrod et compagnie
The Tragic Mill
Deadly Gas
The Bridge That Failed
Joachim Goethal and the Secret of Steel
Joachim Goethal
Dramatic Passion of Algabert and Elisberth of Rodembourg
Prince Algabert
The Wig Chase