Léon Mathot

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Biography

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.

Career Overview

Léon Mathot has 67 screen credits in a career dating back to 1906. Their work is anchored in the Second Bureau Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Passport 13.444, L'instinct, In the Shadow of the Harem. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
67
Birth Date
1886-03-05 00:00:00
Birth Place
Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

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