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Mathilde Comont

Known For
Acting
Born
September 8, 1886 in Bordeaux, France
Died
June 21, 1938
Active Years
1921–1936 (16 Years)
Total Credits
52 credits in database
Acting Born Sep 8, 1886 Died Jun 21, 1938 Bordeaux, France 52 credits
52
Total Credits
1921–1936
16 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Mathilde Comont (Acting).
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Name: Mathilde Comont (also known as Mathilde Caumont or Mathilda Caumont).
Birth Date: September 8, 1886 (TMDB) or September 9, 1886 (IMDb, Wikipedia, TMDB Bio). Note: TMDB overview says Sept 8, but the Bio text and IMDb say Sept 9. I will use Sept 9 as it is more consistent across sources.
Birth Place: Bordeaux, France.
Death Date: June 21, 1938.
Death Place: Hollywood, California, USA (or Los Angeles, Hollywood).
Nationality/Identity: French-born American actress of the silent era.
Career: Appeared in films in her native country, particularly shorts, before appearing in US films.
Film Counts/Dates:
TMDB Bio: 71 films between 1908 and 1937.
Wikipedia: Shorts from 1908 and 1910; US films starting with shorts in 1917; more than 60 films between 1919 and 1937, primarily as a supporting player.
Known for: La Bohème (1926), Poor Little Rich Girl (1936), and Paris at Midnight (1926).

Mathilde Comont, also known as Mathilde Caumont or Mathilda Caumont, was a French-born American actress of the silent era. Born on September 9, 1886, in Bordeaux, France, she appeared in films in her native country, particularly shorts, starting in 1908 and 1910. She later appeared in U.

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Career

Career overview

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Name: Mathilde Comont (also known as Mathilde Caumont or Mathilda Caumont).
Born: September 9, 1886, in Bordeaux, France.
Died: June 21, 1938, in Hollywood, California, USA (also noted as Los Angeles, Hollywood district).
Profession: French-born American actress, primarily of the silent era.
Early Career: Appeared in films in her native country, particularly shorts, from 1908 and 1910.
US Career: Appeared in U.S. films starting with a few film shorts in 1917.
Film Count/Details: Featured in a total of 71 films between 1908 and 1937. Between 1919 and 1937, she appeared in more than 60 films, primarily as a supporting player, with several uncredited roles.
Known for: La Bohème (1926), Poor Little Rich Girl (1936), and Paris at Midnight (1926).
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Mathilde Comont was a French-born American actress of the silent era. Born on September 9, 1886, in Bordeaux, France, she began her film career in her native country. She appeared in films, particularly shorts, from 1908 and 1910.
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Comont transitioned to appearing in United States films, starting with a few film shorts in 1917. She featured in a total of 71 films between 1908 and 1937. Between 1919 and 1937, she appeared in more than 60 films, primarily serving as a supporting player, which included several uncredited roles. She is known for her work in La Bohème (1926), Paris at Midnight (1926), and Poor Little Rich Girl (1936).
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Also known as Mathilda Caumont, Comont died on June 21, 1938, in Hollywood, California.
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Mathilde Comont was a French-born American actress of the silent era. Born on September 9, 1886, in Bordeaux, France, she initially appeared in films in her native country, focusing particularly on shorts from 1908 and 1910. She is also credited as Mathilda Caumont.

Her career in the United States began with a few film shorts in 1917. Between 1908 and 1937, she featured in a total of 71 films. During the period from 1919 to 1937, she appeared in more than 60 films, where she primarily worked as a supporting player, including several uncredited roles. Her notable work includes La Bohème (1926), Paris at Midnight (1926), and Poor Little Rich Girl (1936).

Comont died on June 21, 1938, in Hollywood, California.
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"Mathilde Comont was a French-born American actress of the silent era. Born on September 9, 1886, in Bordeaux, France, she initially appeared in films in

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Anthony AdversePoor Little Rich GirlRobin Hood of El DoradoAlong Came Love
Waterfront LadyHere's to RomanceEscapade
CaravanA Wicked Woman
Laughing at LifeDesign for LivingThe Devil's in LoveThe Film Parade
FreaksCareless LadyLady with a Past
The Lady Who DaredThe Cuban Love SongThe Hard Hombre
RomanceJust Like HeavenAlong Came YouthCall of the FleshThe Sea Bat
You Know What Sailors AreThe Beautiful SpyA Woman's WayRamona
The Wrong Mr. WrightThe Loves of CarmenLoveStreets of Shanghai
The Sea BeastRose of the TenementsKikiThe Far CryVolcano
The Thief of BagdadHis HourMademoiselle Midnight
RositaThe Handy Man
A Tale of Two Worlds
A Rogue's Romance

Full Filmography

52 titles
  • Anthony Adverse (1936) as Cook Guisseppi
  • Poor Little Rich Girl (1936) as Tony's Wife
  • Robin Hood of El Dorado (1936) as Señora Matinez
  • Along Came Love (1936) as Customer
  • Waterfront Lady (1935) as Mrs. Spadaloni
  • Here's to Romance (1935) as Viola
  • Escapade (1935) as Carmen
  • Caravan (1934) as Gypsy (Uncredited)
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  • A Wicked Woman (1934) as Proprietess (uncredited)
  • Laughing at Life (1933) as Mamacita
  • Design for Living (1933) as Heavy Woman (uncredited)
  • The Devil's in Love (1933) as Nana
  • The Film Parade (1933) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Freaks (1932) as Madame Bartet (uncredited)
  • Careless Lady (1932) as French Hotel Maid
  • Lady with a Past (1932) as Waitress (Uncredited)
  • The Lady Who Dared (1931) as Chambermaid
  • The Cuban Love Song (1931) as Aunt Rosa
  • The Hard Hombre (1931) as Maria Romero
  • Romance (1930) as Rita's Maid Vannucci
  • Just Like Heaven (1930) as Madame Fogharde
  • Along Came Youth (1930) as Señora Cortez
  • Call of the Flesh (1930) as La Rumbarita
  • The Sea Bat (1930) as Mimba
  • You Know What Sailors Are (1928) as The British Captain
  • The Beautiful Spy (1928) as Aunt Rosita
  • A Woman's Way (1928) as Mother Suzy
  • Ramona (1928) as Marda
  • The Wrong Mr. Wright (1927)
  • The Loves of Carmen (1927) as Emilia
  • Love (1927) as Marfa the Hostess at Inn (uncredited)
  • Streets of Shanghai (1927) as Buttercup, Mary's Companion
  • The Sea Beast (1926) as Mula
  • Rose of the Tenements (1926) as Mrs. Kohn
  • Kiki (1926) as Maid (uncredited)
  • The Far Cry (1926) as Maid
  • Volcano (1926) as Madame Timbuctoo
  • Puppets (1926) as Rosa
  • The Enchanted Hill (1926) as Conchita
  • What Price Glory (1926) as Camille
  • The Whole Town's Talking (1926) as Maid (scenes deleted)
  • The Girl from Montmartre (1926) as Carmenata
  • La Bohème (1926) as Madame Benoit
  • Paris at Midnight (1926) as Madame Vauquer
  • The Gilded Highway (1926) as Sarah
  • The Thief of Bagdad (1924) as Persian Prince (uncredited)
  • His Hour (1924) as Fat Harem Lady
  • Mademoiselle Midnight (1924) as Dueña / Mme. Nellie
  • Rosita (1923) as Rosita's Mother
  • The Handy Man (1923) as The bride
  • A Tale of Two Worlds (1921) as Shopper (uncredited)
  • A Rogue's Romance (1919)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Mathilde Comont best known for?

Mathilde Comont is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Twist of Fate (1989), Freaks (1932), Romance (1930).

When and where was Mathilde Comont born?

Mathilde Comont was born on September 8, 1886 in Bordeaux, France. They passed away on June 21, 1938.

How many credits does Mathilde Comont have?

Mathilde Comont has accumulated over 52 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1921 to 1936.

What is Mathilde Comont's background in cinema and television?

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Mathilde Comont by the numbers

52credits
52films
0TV series
1919–1936active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Freaks (1932) as Madame Bartet (uncredited) — aged about 45
  • Romance (1930) as Rita's Maid Vannucci — aged about 43

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