About

Known credits:
101
Birthday:
1884-05-28
Place of birth:
Skodsborg, Denmark
Website:
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Johannes Meyer

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting

1967 Hagbard and Signe Actor Bilvis 58
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1964 Tine Actor Hr. Bølling 59
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1964 Death Comes at High Noon Actor Dr. Joachim Lindberg 59
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1963 Hvis lille pige er du? Actor Zimmermann 59
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1963 Støvsugerbanden Actor Augustin 59
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1962 The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea Actor 58
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1962 Det stod i avisen Actor 59
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1961 Landsbylægen Actor Læge A.H. Bonnesen 59
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1961 Ullabella Actor Overpræsident 59
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1960 Flemming and Kvik Actor Rektor Halling 59
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1959 A Hullaballoo at the Castle Actor 59
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1958 Styrmand Karlsen Actor Kaptajn Vilhelm Hammer 59
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1958 Krudt og klunker Actor Professor Ferdinand Schrøder 59
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1955 Tre finder en kro Actor Højesteretssagfører Hans Ovesen 59
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1955 The Blinded Actor Redaktøren på Sallinghavn Amtsavis 59
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1954 Sukceskomponisten Actor Organist Sørensen 59
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1954 Hendes store aften Actor Vicevært Julius Jensen 59
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1954 Kongeligt besøg Actor 59
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1953 Det gælder livet Actor 58
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1953 Min søn Peter Actor 59
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1953 Hejrenæs Actor Herskabstjener Blackhøj 59
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1953 Den gamle mølle paa Mols Actor Klemmesen 59
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1953 Vi som går køkkenvejen Actor Redaktøren N/A
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1952 Husmandstøsen Actor Søren Torpegaard 59
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1952 Det store løb Actor Vilhelm Stone (godsejer) 59
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1952 Ta' Pelle med Actor Gårdejer Lauritz 58
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1952 2 Minutes Late Actor Vicevært Johansen 59
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1952 Vejrhanen Actor Theodor Nielsen 59
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1952 Vi arme syndere Actor Gulbæk, antikvar 59
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1952 Avismanden Actor Kesse 59
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1951 Dorte Actor Prokuristen 59
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1951 Fra den gamle købmandsgaard Actor Godsejer Bjerre 59
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1951 Som sendt fra himlen Actor Kommandanten 59
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1951 Frihed forpligter Actor 59
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1951 Meet Me on Cassiopeia Actor Zeus 59
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1951 Fodboldpræsten Actor Prokurist Nielsen 59
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1951 The Face of Truth Actor Arkitektens onkel, Pastor Mikael Rolff 59
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1950 Mosekongen Actor Claus Munk 59
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1950 Café Paradis Actor 59
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1950 Historien om Hjortholm Actor 59
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1950 The Red Horses Actor Købmand Hans Offor 59
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1949 For frihed og ret Actor Niels Nielsen 59
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1948 Hvor er Far Actor 59
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1948 Mens porten var lukket Actor 59
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1948 The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman Actor Jonas Olsen 59
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1947 Røverne fra Rold Actor Søren Hvass - Storbonde 59
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1947 Jenny and the Soldier Actor Frederik Christensen 59
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1947 Mani Actor 59
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1945 I gaar og i morgen Actor 59
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1944 Mit liv er musik Actor Walter S. Nielson, impresario 59
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1944 Otte akkorder Actor 59
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1944 Besættelse Actor Jens Steen, Manufakturhandler 59
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1944 Teatertosset Actor Fuglesang 59
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1944 Det kære København Actor 59
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1943 En pige uden lige Actor 59
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1943 My Dear Wives Actor Herbert Reimer 59
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1943 Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd Actor Ferdinand Piper, teaterdirektør 58
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1943 Hans Onsdags-Veninde Actor Magdas far 59
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1942 Lykken kommer Actor Frederik Hagen 59
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1942 Derailed Actor Organisten 'Bessefar' 59
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1941 Tag til Rønneby kro Actor Kroejer Bartholdi 59
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1941 Frk. Kirkemus Actor Obersten 59
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1941 Come Home With Me Actor Valdemar Nielsen 59
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1941 Tag det som en mand Actor Theodor Woller, godsejer 59
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1940 Jeg har elsket og levet Actor Tutein 59
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1940 Sommerglæder Actor 59
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1940 I de gode gamle dage Actor Fyrst Ivar Rose 59
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1939 Nordhavets mænd Actor 58
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1939 Children of Divorce Actor Professor Dreyer, kunstmaler 58
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1939 En lille tilfældighed Actor 59
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1938 Under byens tage Actor Kunstprofessor Abel 59
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1938 Alarm Actor Fabrikant Schmidt 59
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1937 Plat eller krone Actor Herkules' far 59
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1937 Incognito Actor Direktør A. Schram 59
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1937 Danmark for Folket Actor Hr. Justesen 58
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1936 Giftes - nej tak! Actor 59
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1935 De bør forelske Dem Actor 58
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1935 Rasmines bryllup Actor Blikkenslager Mikkelsen 59
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1934 Flugten fra millionerne Actor Præsident for Papegøjesamfundet 59
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1934 Nøddebo Præstegaard Actor 58
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1934 Lynet Actor Generaldirektør 59
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1934 Skaf en sensation Actor Redaktør Johannes Halling 59
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1933 Saa til Søs Actor Direktør Johan Nordborg 58
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1933 De blaa drenge Actor 59
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1925 Master of the House Actor Viktor Frandsen 60
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1922 Love One Another Actor Rylowitsch 59
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1920 Leaves from Satan's Book Actor Don Fernandez (second sequence) 59
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1917 While the Christmas Bells Rings Actor N/A
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1917 The Secret of the Night Express Actor Wilton, prokurist 58
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1914 Aquitted Actor Officer 59
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1914 Count Dahlbog's Secret Actor N/A
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1913 The Gambler's Wife Actor Werner N/A
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1912 De uheldige Friere Actor N/A
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Directing

1951 Zwischen Herz und Gewissen Directing Director N/A
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1933 Die kleine Schwindlerin Directing Director N/A
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1932 Zwei himmelblaue Augen Directing Director N/A
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1931 Ash Wednesday Directing Director N/A
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1929 Hochverrat Directing Director N/A
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1924 One Lover Too Many Directing Director N/A
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1923 Smiles and Tears Directing Director N/A
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Crew

1955 Det var paa Rundetaarn Crew Actor's Assistant 59
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