
Johannes Meyer
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Blinded (1955)
as Redaktøren på Sallinghavn Amtsavis

Love One Another (1922)
as Rylowitsch

A Hullaballoo at the Castle (1959)
Actor

The Red Mantle (1967)
as Bilvis

Lykken kommer (1942)
as Frederik Hagen

Mani (1947)
Actor
A Wedding During the French Revolution (1910)
as Erneste des Tressailles

Incognito (1937)
as Direktør A. Schram

Ullabella (1961)
as Overpræsident

Nøddebo Præstegaard (1934)
Actor

Kongeligt besøg (1954)
Actor

Nordhavets mænd (1939)
Actor

Plat eller krone (1937)
as Herkules' far

Jenny and the Soldier (1947)
as Frederik Christensen

2 Minutes Late (1952)
as Vicevært Johansen

Sukceskomponisten (1954)
as Organist Sørensen

Master of the House (1925)
as Viktor Frandsen

Min søn Peter (1953)
Actor

Tag det som en mand (1941)
as Theodor Woller, godsejer

The Gambler's Wife (1913)
as Werner

Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd (1943)
as Ferdinand Piper, teaterdirektør

Flugten fra millionerne (1934)
as Præsident for Papegøjesamfundet
The Secret of the Night Express (1917)
as Wilton, prokurist

Vi som går køkkenvejen (1953)
as Redaktøren

Som sendt fra himlen (1951)
as Kommandanten

Leaves from Satan's Book (1920)
as Don Fernandez (second sequence)

Det store løb (1952)
as Vilhelm Stone (godsejer)

Styrmand Karlsen (1958)
as Kaptajn Vilhelm Hammer

Flemming and Kvik (1960)
as Rektor Halling
The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea (1962)
Actor

For freedom and justice (1949)
as Niels Nielsen

Ta' Pelle med (1952)
as Gårdejer Lauritz

Hvor er Far (1948)
Actor
Count Dahlbog's Secret (1914)
Actor

While the Christmas Bells Rings (1917)
Actor

Children of Divorce (1939)
as Professor Dreyer, kunstmaler

En lille Tilfældighed (1939)
Actor

Frihed forpligter (1951)
as Sørens morfar

Eight Chords (1944)
Actor

Vejrhanen (1952)
as Theodor Nielsen

Tre finder en kro (1955)
as Højesteretssagfører Hans Ovesen

Us Petty Sinners (1952)
as Gulbæk, antikvar

While the Gate was Locked (1948)
Actor

Landsbylægen (1961)
as Læge A.H. Bonnesen

Tine (1964)
as Hr. Bølling

Hendes store aften (1954)
as Vicevært Julius Jensen

The Face of Truth (1951)
as Arkitektens onkel, Pastor Mikael Rolff

Hans Onsdags-Veninde (1943)
as Magdas far

Teatertosset (1944)
as Fuglesang

The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman (1948)
as Jonas Olsen

Avismanden (1952)
as Kesse

Café Paradis (1950)
Actor

Derailed (1942)
as Organisten 'Bessefar'

Mosekongen (1950)
as Claus Munk

Meet Me on Cassiopeia (1951)
as Zeus

Skaf en sensation (1934)
as Redaktør Johannes Halling

Krudt og klunker (1958)
as Professor Ferdinand Schrøder

Dorte (1951)
as Prokuristen

Det stod i avisen (1962)
Actor

Under byens tage (1938)
as Kunstprofessor Abel

Giftes - nej tak! (1936)
Actor

Historien om Hjortholm (1950)
Actor

Jeg har elsket og levet (1940)
as Tutein

The Red Horses (1950)
as Købmand Hans Offor

Come Home With Me (1941)
as Valdemar Nielsen

That Won't Keep a Sailor Down (1958)
as Waiter

I de gode gamle Dage (1940)
as Fyrst Ivar Rose

Det kære København (1944)
Actor

Fra den gamle købmandsgaard (1951)
as Godsejer Bjerre

Hvis lille pige er du? (1963)
as Zimmermann

Røverne fra Rold (1947)
as Søren Hvass - Storbonde

Husmandstøsen (1952)
as Søren Torpegaard

Alarm (1938)
as Fabrikant Schmidt

Fodboldpræsten (1951)
as Prokurist Nielsen

Rasmines bryllup (1935)
as Blikkenslager Mikkelsen

I gaar og i morgen (1945)
Actor

Danmark for Folket (1937)
as Hr. Justesen

Besættelse (1944)
as Jens Steen, Manufakturhandler

Death Comes at High Noon (1964)
as Dr. Joachim Lindberg

Hejrenæs (1953)
as Herskabstjener Blackhøj

Frk. Kirkemus (1941)
as Obersten

Mit Liv er Musik (1944)
as Walter S. Nielson, impresario

Den gamle mølle paa Mols (1953)
as Klemmesen

Lynet (1934)
as Generaldirektør
De uheldige Friere (1912)
Actor

Sommerglæder (1940)
Actor

De blaa drenge (1933)
Actor

Saa til Søs (1933)
as Direktør Johan Nordborg

Det gælder livet (1953)
Actor

Støvsugerbanden (1963)
as Augustin

En pige uden lige (1943)
Actor

My Dear Wives (1943)
as Herbert Reimer

Tag til Rønneby kro (1941)
as Kroejer Bartholdi

De bør forelske Dem (1935)
Actor

Aquitted (1914)
as Officer





