
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.

Work
MOVIE • 1920

Barberousse
MOVIE • 1917

Deadly Gas
MOVIE • 1916

The Count of Monte Cristo
MOVIE • 1918

Yasmina
MOVIE • 1927

The Red Inn
MOVIE • 1923

Cœur fidèle
MOVIE • 1923

The Right to Life
MOVIE • 1917

The Empire of Diamonds
MOVIE • 1920

Rue de la Paix
MOVIE • 1927

L'Ami Fritz
MOVIE • 1920

Vent debout
MOVIE • 1923

The mystery of the pink villa
MOVIE • 1930

L'instinct
MOVIE • 1930

Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
MOVIE • 1939

The house of La Fleche
MOVIE • 1930

Blanchette
MOVIE • 1921

The Devil in the City
MOVIE • 1925