Directed credits
26
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Strong directing catalog.
Director
Léon Mathot
Acting
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Directed movies: 26Directed series: 0All crew credits: 27
TMDB ID: 544940
IMDb ID: nm0537222
Known for: Acting
Born: March 5, 1886
Died: March 6, 1968
Age: 82
Place of birth: Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1912 - 1953
Years active: 42
Average TMDB rating: 7.21
Wikidata: Q958636
Also known as
Léon Désiré Joseph Mathot
Frequent jobs
Director (26)Writer (1)
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Léon Mathot.
My Childish Father
Director
1953 Movie
La Danseuse de Marrakech
Director
1950 Movie
L'Homme aux mains d'argile
Director
1949 Movie
6.0
Le dolmen tragique
Director
1948 Movie
La dernière chevauchée
Director
1947 Movie
Alert Nights
Director
1946 Movie
La Route du bagne
Director
1945 Movie
L'homme sans nom
Director
1943 Movie
Forte tête
Director
1942 Movie
Cartacalha, reine des gitans
Director
1942 Movie
6.0
Fromont Young and Risler Elder
Director
1941 Movie
Hangman's Noose
Director
1940 Movie
Sacred Woods
Director
1939 Movie
Immediate Call
Director
1939 Movie
The Rebel
Director
1938 Movie
4.5
Chéri-Bibi
Director
1938 Movie
Aloha, the Song of the Islands
Director
1937 Movie
L'Ange du foyer
Director
1937 Movie
A Man to Kill
Director
1937 Movie
Wolves Between Them
Director
1936 Movie
La Mascotte
Director
1935 Movie
Count Obligado
Director
1935 Movie
Bouboule 1er, roi nègre
Director
1934 Movie
Kiss Me
Director
1932 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Léon Mathot.
5.0
Barberousse
as Trively
1917 Movie
Yasmina
1927 Movie
5.5
The Red Inn
as Prosper Magnan
1923 Movie
Kiss Me
Director
1932 Movie
Vent debout
1923 Movie
7.2
Cœur fidèle
as Jean
1923 Movie
Hangman's Noose
Director
1940 Movie
L'instinct
Director
1930 Movie
A Man to Kill
Director
1937 Movie
6.0
Le dolmen tragique
Director
1948 Movie
La Route du bagne
Director
1945 Movie
Sacred Woods
Director
1939 Movie
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Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Léon Mathot.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Léon Mathot.
Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
as Abbé Gaillard
1939 Movie
The house of La Fleche
1930 Movie
L'instinct
as Jean Bernon
1930 Movie
The mystery of the pink villa
as Langeac
1930 Movie
7.0
In the Shadow of the Harem
as L'Émir Si Abd El Nasser
1928 Movie
Rue de la Paix
as Ally - un millionnaire
1927 Movie
Yasmina
1927 Movie
The Cradle of God
1926 Movie
Der Maler und sein Modell
1925 Movie
5.0
The Devil in the City
as Marc Herner
1925 Movie
7.2
Cœur fidèle
as Jean
1923 Movie
5.5
The Red Inn
as Prosper Magnan
1923 Movie