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Johannes Meyer

Actor / Film Director | * 05/28/1884 († 88, 11/04/1972) | Denmark (Denmark)
Johannes Meyer (28 May 1884 – 4 November 1972), was a Danish film actor. He made his stage debut at the Dagmarteatret in Copenhagen in 1905 and went on to appear 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. 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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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.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Kids & Family

Awards & Nominations for Johannes Meyer

Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Teaterpokalen Ingenio et arti Knight of The Order of The Dannebrog Dannebrogordenens Hæderstegn Grand Cross of The Order of The Dannebrog
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Movies with Johannes Meyer as Actor(88)

as Bilvis1967 Hagbard and Signe
as Hr. Bølling1964 Tine
as Dr. Joachim Lindberg1964 Death Comes at High Noon
as Augustin1963 Støvsugerbanden
as Zimmermann1963 Hvis lille pige er du?
1962 Det stod i avisen
1962 The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea
as Overpræsident1961 Ullabella
as Læge A.H. Bonnesen1961 Landsbylægen
as Rektor Halling1960 Flemming and Kvik
1959 A Hullaballoo at the Castle
as Professor Ferdinand Schrøder1958 Krudt og klunker
as Kaptajn Vilhelm Hammer1958 Styrmand Karlsen
as Højesteretssagfører Hans Ovesen1955 Tre finder en kro
as Redaktøren på Sallinghavn Amtsavis1955 The Blinded
as Vicevært Julius Jensen1954 Hendes store aften
as Organist Sørensen1954 Sukceskomponisten
1954 Kongeligt besøg
1953 Det gælder livet
1953 Min søn Peter
as Herskabstjener Blackhøj1953 Hejrenæs
as Klemmesen1953 Den gamle mølle paa Mols
as Kesse1952 Avismanden
as Theodor Nielsen1952 Vejrhanen
as Søren Torpegaard1952 Husmandstøsen
as Vicevært Johansen1952 2 Minutes Late
as Gårdejer Lauritz1952 Ta' Pelle med
as Gulbæk, antikvar1952 Vi arme syndere
as Vilhelm Stone (godsejer)1952 Det store løb
as Zeus1951 Meet Me on Cassiopeia
as Prokuristen1951 Dorte
as Godsejer Bjerre1951 Fra den gamle købmandsgaard
1951 Frihed forpligter
as Arkitektens onkel, Pastor Mikael Rolff1951 The Face of Truth
as Prokurist Nielsen1951 Fodboldpræsten
as Kommandanten1951 Som sendt fra himlen
1950 Café Paradis
as Købmand Hans Offor1950 The Red Horses
as Claus Munk1950 Mosekongen
1950 Historien om Hjortholm
1948 Mens porten var lukket
as Jonas Olsen1948 The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
1948 Hvor er Far
as Søren Hvass - Storbonde1947 Røverne fra Rold
1947 Mani
as Jennys far1947 Jenny and the Soldier
1945 I gaar og i morgen
1944 Otte akkorder
1944 Det kære København
as Fuglesang1944 Teatertosset
as Walter S. Nielson, impresario1944 Mit liv er musik
as Jens Steen, Manufakturhandler1944 Besættelse
as Ferdinand Piper, teaterdirektør1943 Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd
as Magdas far1943 Hans Onsdags-Veninde
as Herbert Reimer1943 My Dear Wives
1943 En pige uden lige
as Frederik Hagen1942 Lykken kommer
as Organisten 'Bessefar'1942 Derailed
as Theodor Woller, godsejer1941 Tag det som en mand
as Kroejer Bartholdi1941 Tag til Rønneby kro
as Valdemar Nielsen1941 Come Home With Me
as Obersten1941 Frk. Kirkemus
as Fyrst Ivar Rose1940 I de gode gamle dage
as Tutein1940 Jeg har elsket og levet
1940 Sommerglæder
1939 Nordhavets mænd
1939 En lille tilfældighed
as Professor Dreyer, kunstmaler1939 Children of Divorce
as Fabrikant Schmidt1938 Alarm
as Kunstprofessor Abel1938 Under byens tage
as Hr. Justesen1937 Danmark for Folket
as Direktør A. Schram1937 Incognito
as Herkules' far1937 Plat eller krone
1936 Giftes - nej tak!
as Blikkenslager Mikkelsen1935 Rasmines bryllup
1935 De bør forelske Dem
as Præsident for Papegøjesamfundet1934 Flugten fra millionerne
1934 Nøddebo Præstegaard
as Generaldirektør1934 Lynet
as Redaktør Johannes Halling1934 Skaf en sensation
1933 De blaa drenge
as Direktør Johan Nordborg1933 Saa til Søs
as Viktor Frandsen1925 Master of the House
as Rylowitsch1922 Love One Another
as Don Fernandez (second sequence)1920 Leaves from Satan's Book
as Wilton, prokurist1917 The Secret of the Night Express
1914 Grev Dahlborgs hemmelighed
as Officer1914 Was She Justified?

Movies with Johannes Meyer as Crew(6)

Crew/Actor's Assistant1955 Det var paa Rundetaarn
Directing/Director1951 Zwischen Herz und Gewissen
Directing/Director1933 Die kleine Schwindlerin
Directing/Director1932 Zwei himmelblaue Augen
Directing/Director1931 Ash Wednesday
Directing/Director1929 Hochverrat

Born: Wednesday, 05/28 1884 (May) in Denmark (Denmark)
Died: Saturday, 11/04 1972 (November) in Copenhagen (aged: 88)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Siblings: Victor Hans Meyer
Other names for Johannes Meyer (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Johannes Meyer (Schauspieler)"
Johannes Meyer frequently works together with these people:
Ib Schønberg (38x, Actor)
Henry Nielsen (27x, Actor)
Poul Reichhardt (22x, Actor)
Lau Lauritzen Jr. (16x, Crew)
Jon Iversen (15x, Crew)
Maria Garland (15x, Actress)
Torkil Lauritzen (14x, Actor)
Else Jarlbak (13x, Actress)
Helge Kjærulff-Schmidt (13x, Actor)
Gunnar Lauring (13x, Actor)
Arne Westermann (13x, Actor)

Other people with this name: Johannes Meyer (DE)

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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:28283, Added: 05/08/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024