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Johannes Meyer

Handsome smart tall blonde Danish performer Johannes Meyer born in 1884. After graduating grom Gymnasium, Mayer applied twice to the Royal Theatre School and was twice rejected. He made his stage debut at the Dagmarteatret in Copenhagen in 1905 and went on to perform at nearly every theatre in Copenhagen. He appeared in more than 100 movies, making his first film playing the role of Erneste des Tressailles in Viggo Larsen's 'Revolutionsbryllup' at the Nordist Film Co in 1909, His most memorable role as Viktor Frandsen in Carl Theodor Dreyer's 'Master of the House' at the Palladium Film Co in 1925. He was mostly seen in character or supporting roles in many talkies from 1933 until his last film appearance playing the role of Bilvis in Gabriel Axel's 'Hagbard and Signe' in 1967. He was also active on radio and in T.V. dramas and was stage director of the Fonixteatret and Norrebros Theatre before he was hired by the Royal Theatre in 1941. Died in Denmark in 1972 age 88.


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Born:
May 28, 1884
Movie/TV Credits:
90
First Appeared:
In the movie Aquitted 1914-01-01
Latest Project:
Movie Hagbard and Signe 1967-01-16
Known For
Poster of The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea
Poster of Ullabella
Poster of The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
Poster of Leaves from Satan's Book
Filmography
Movie Hagbard and Signe Bilvis 1967-01-16
Movie Death Comes at High Noon Dr. Joachim Lindberg 1964-07-31
Movie Tine Hr. Bølling 1964-09-04
Movie Støvsugerbanden Augustin 1963-02-25
Movie Hvis lille pige er du? Zimmermann 1963-08-01
Movie Det stod i avisen 1962-09-25
Movie The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea 1962-11-23
Movie Ullabella Overpræsident 1961-03-06
Movie Landsbylægen Læge A.H. Bonnesen 1961-12-26
Movie Flemming and Kvik Rektor Halling 1960-10-16
Movie A Hullaballoo at the Castle 1959-04-09
Movie Krudt og klunker Professor Ferdinand Schrøder 1958-04-06
Movie Styrmand Karlsen Kaptajn Vilhelm Hammer 1958-10-30
Movie The Blinded Redaktøren på Sallinghavn Amtsavis 1955-08-08
Movie Tre finder en kro Højesteretssagfører Hans Ovesen 1955-09-21
Movie Kongeligt besøg 1954-03-01
Movie Hendes store aften Vicevært Julius Jensen 1954-03-12
Movie Sukceskomponisten Organist Sørensen 1954-07-11
Movie Vi som går køkkenvejen Redaktøren 1953-02-02
Movie Hejrenæs Herskabstjener Blackhøj 1953-02-27
Movie Den gamle mølle paa Mols Klemmesen 1953-02-25
Movie Min søn Peter 1953-07-29
Movie Det gælder livet 1953-12-21
Movie Vi arme syndere Gulbæk, antikvar 1952-04-24
Movie Avismanden Kesse 1952-04-14
Movie Vejrhanen Theodor Nielsen 1952-07-14
Movie 2 Minutes Late Vicevært Johansen 1952-08-15
Movie Husmandstøsen Søren Torpegaard 1952-12-27
Movie Det store løb Vilhelm Stone (godsejer) 1952-12-22
Movie Ta' Pelle med Gårdejer Lauritz 1952-12-15
Movie Fodboldpræsten Prokurist Nielsen 1951-09-24
Movie The Face of Truth Arkitektens onkel, Pastor Mikael Rolff 1951-08-21
Movie Meet Me on Cassiopeia Zeus 1951-10-03
Movie Fra den gamle købmandsgaard Godsejer Bjerre 1951-12-06
Movie Frihed forpligter 1951-10-07
Movie Dorte Prokuristen 1951-12-17
Movie Som sendt fra himlen Kommandanten 1951-11-15
Movie The Red Horses Købmand Hans Offor 1950-01-09
Movie Historien om Hjortholm 1950-10-05
Movie Café Paradis 1950-10-21
Movie Mosekongen Claus Munk 1950-12-26
Movie For frihed og ret Niels Nielsen 1949-10-28
Movie Mens porten var lukket 1948-08-23
Movie The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman Jonas Olsen 1948-03-30
Movie Hvor er Far 1948-10-30
Movie Jenny and the Soldier Frederik Christensen 1947-10-30
Movie Mani 1947-10-27
Movie Røverne fra Rold Søren Hvass - Storbonde 1947-12-22
Movie I gaar og i morgen 1945-02-12
Movie Det kære København 1944-01-12
Movie Teatertosset Fuglesang 1944-02-28
Movie Mit liv er musik Walter S. Nielson, impresario 1944-12-22
Movie Besættelse Jens Steen, Manufakturhandler 1944-10-27
Movie Otte akkorder 1944-11-04
Movie Hans Onsdags-Veninde Magdas far 1943-04-21
Movie Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd Ferdinand Piper, teaterdirektør 1943-04-26
Movie En pige uden lige 1943-08-01
Movie My Dear Wives Herbert Reimer 1943-05-24
Movie Derailed Organisten 'Bessefar' 1942-02-19
Movie Lykken kommer Frederik Hagen 1942-12-21
Movie Tag det som en mand Theodor Woller, godsejer 1941-08-01
Movie Come Home With Me Valdemar Nielsen 1941-11-21
Movie Tag til Rønneby kro Kroejer Bartholdi 1941-12-26
Movie Frk. Kirkemus Obersten 1941-12-26
Movie Sommerglæder 1940-09-25
Movie I de gode gamle dage Fyrst Ivar Rose 1940-08-09
Movie Jeg har elsket og levet Tutein 1940-12-17
Movie En lille tilfældighed 1939-04-10
Movie Children of Divorce Professor Dreyer, kunstmaler 1939-08-11
Movie Nordhavets mænd 1939-10-30
Movie Alarm Fabrikant Schmidt 1938-02-21
Movie Under byens tage Kunstprofessor Abel 1938-04-17
Movie Danmark for Folket Hr. Justesen 1937-01-01
Movie Incognito Direktør A. Schram 1937-02-09
Movie Plat eller krone Herkules' far 1937-09-16
Movie Giftes - nej tak! 1936-12-04
Movie Rasmines bryllup Blikkenslager Mikkelsen 1935-02-11
Movie De bør forelske Dem 1935-12-19
Movie Skaf en sensation Redaktør Johannes Halling 1934-08-09
Movie Lynet Generaldirektør 1934-09-26
Movie Nøddebo Præstegaard 1934-11-26
Movie Flugten fra millionerne Præsident for Papegøjesamfundet 1934-12-22
Movie De blaa drenge 1933-08-15
Movie Saa til Søs Direktør Johan Nordborg 1933-12-26
Movie Master of the House Viktor Frandsen 1925-10-05
Movie Love One Another Rylowitsch 1922-02-07
Movie Leaves from Satan's Book Don Fernandez (second sequence) 1920-11-15
Movie While the Christmas Bells Rings 1917-12-26
Movie The Secret of the Night Express Wilton, prokurist 1917-03-08
Movie Aquitted Officer 1914-01-01