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Mathilde Comont

French actress

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Mathilde Comont (9 September 1886 , 21 June 1938), credited also as Mathilda Caumont, was a French-born American actress, primarily of the silent era.

01Biography

Comont was born in Bordeaux, she appeared in films in her native country, particularly shorts, from 1908 and 1910, and then she appeared in U.S. films, starting with a few film shorts in 1917 and features including more than 60 films between 1919 and 1937, primarily as a supporting player, with several uncredited smaller roles. A heavy and short woman of 5 feet, 4 inches (163 cm), she died aged 51 from a heart attack in Hollywood, California in 1938.

02Partial filmography

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