Léon Mathot
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 5, 1886, Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- Died
- March 6, 1968
- Movies
- 66
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 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 |
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