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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 28, 1884
Died
November 4, 1972
Place of Birth
Skodsborg, Denmark
Johannes Meyer
0.2 Popularity
Biography
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
5.6
Bilvis
The Red Mantle
1967
7.5
Hr. Bølling
Tine
1964
7.2
Dr. Joachim Lindberg
Death Comes at High Noon
1964
6.2
Zimmermann
Hvis lille pige er du?
1963
7.6
Augustin
Støvsugerbanden
1963
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2.5
The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea
1962
5.7
Det stod i avisen
1962
5.4
Læge A.H. Bonnesen
Landsbylægen
1961
6.5
Overpræsident
Ullabella
1961
6.2
Rektor Halling
Flemming and Kvik
1960
Credits
The Red Mantle
as Bilvis
1967
5.6
Tine
as Hr. Bølling
1964
7.5
Death Comes at High Noon
as Dr. Joachim Lindberg
1964
7.2
Hvis lille pige er du?
as Zimmermann
1963
6.2
Støvsugerbanden
as Augustin
1963
7.6
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The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea
1962
2.5
Det stod i avisen
1962
5.7
Landsbylægen
as Læge A.H. Bonnesen
1961
5.4
Ullabella
as Overpræsident
1961
6.5
Flemming and Kvik
as Rektor Halling
1960
6.2
A Hullaballoo at the Castle
1959
5.0
Styrmand Karlsen
as Kaptajn Vilhelm Hammer
1958
6.5
That Won't Keep a Sailor Down
as Waiter
1958
5.0
Krudt og klunker
as Professor Ferdinand Schrøder
1958
5.7
Tre finder en kro
as Højesteretssagfører Hans Ovesen
1955
6.5
The Blinded
as Redaktøren på Sallinghavn Amtsavis
1955
6.3
Sukceskomponisten
as Organist Sørensen
1954
6.2
Hendes store aften
as Vicevært Julius Jensen
1954
6.3
Kongeligt besøg
1954
6.0
Det gælder livet
1953
4.5
Min søn Peter
1953
6.0
Hejrenæs
as Herskabstjener Blackhøj
1953
6.5
Den gamle mølle paa Mols
as Klemmesen
1953
7.0
Vi som går køkkenvejen
as Redaktøren
1953
0.0
Husmandstøsen
as Søren Torpegaard
1952
6.5
Det store løb
as Vilhelm Stone (godsejer)
1952
5.6
Ta' Pelle med
as Gårdejer Lauritz
1952
5.5
2 Minutes Late
as Vicevært Johansen
1952
6.3
Vejrhanen
as Theodor Nielsen
1952
6.3
Us Petty Sinners
as Gulbæk, antikvar
1952
7.5
Avismanden
as Kesse
1952
5.0
Dorte
as Prokuristen
1951
6.5
Fra den gamle købmandsgaard
as Godsejer Bjerre
1951
5.2
Som sendt fra himlen
as Kommandanten
1951
7.0
Frihed forpligter
as Sørens morfar
1951
6.0
Meet Me on Cassiopeia
as Zeus
1951
6.3
Fodboldpræsten
as Prokurist Nielsen
1951
5.7
The Face of Truth
as Arkitektens onkel, Pastor Mikael Rolff
1951
6.4
Mosekongen
as Claus Munk
1950
7.3
Café Paradis
1950
7.0
Historien om Hjortholm
1950
6.5
The Red Horses
as Købmand Hans Offor
1950
7.5
For freedom and justice
as Niels Nielsen
1949
6.2
Hvor er Far
1948
6.5
While the Gate was Locked
1948
7.0
The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
as Jonas Olsen
1948
5.2
Røverne fra Rold
as Søren Hvass - Storbonde
1947
7.0
Jenny and the Soldier
as Frederik Christensen
1947
5.4
Mani
1947
7.0
I gaar og i morgen
1945
6.0
Mit liv er musik
as Walter S. Nielson, impresario
1944
7.0
Eight Chords
1944
7.5
Besættelse
as Jens Steen, Manufakturhandler
1944
5.2
Teatertosset
as Fuglesang
1944
6.0
Det kære København
1944
7.0
En pige uden lige
1943
7.0
My Dear Wives
as Herbert Reimer
1943
7.0
Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd
as Ferdinand Piper, teaterdirektør
1943
6.0
Hans Onsdags-Veninde
as Magdas far
1943
5.5
Lykken kommer
as Frederik Hagen
1942
5.3
Derailed
as Organisten 'Bessefar'
1942
6.1
Frk. Kirkemus
as Obersten
1941
6.3
Tag til Rønneby kro
as Kroejer Bartholdi
1941
8.0
Come Home With Me
as Valdemar Nielsen
1941
7.0
Tag det som en mand
as Theodor Woller, godsejer
1941
6.0
Jeg har elsket og levet
as Tutein
1940
7.0
Sommerglæder
1940
7.0
I de gode gamle dage
as Fyrst Ivar Rose
1940
6.0
Nordhavets mænd
1939
5.0
Children of Divorce
as Professor Dreyer, kunstmaler
1939
5.0
En lille tilfældighed
1939
6.5
Under byens tage
as Kunstprofessor Abel
1938
7.3
Alarm
as Fabrikant Schmidt
1938
5.5
Plat eller krone
as Herkules' far
1937
6.5
Incognito
as Direktør A. Schram
1937
7.0
Danmark for Folket
as Hr. Justesen
1937
5.0
Giftes - nej tak!
1936
7.0
De bør forelske Dem
1935
4.7
Rasmines bryllup
as Blikkenslager Mikkelsen
1935
6.5
Flugten fra millionerne
as Præsident for Papegøjesamfundet
1934
8.0
Nøddebo Præstegaard
1934
5.3
Lynet
as Generaldirektør
1934
6.0
Skaf en sensation
as Redaktør Johannes Halling
1934
7.0
Saa til Søs
as Direktør Johan Nordborg
1933
3.7
De blaa drenge
1933
6.0
Master of the House
as Viktor Frandsen
1925
6.9
Love One Another
as Rylowitsch
1922
6.5
Leaves from Satan's Book
as Don Fernandez (second sequence)
1920
6.1
While the Christmas Bells Rings
1917
0.0
The Secret of the Night Express
as Wilton, prokurist
1917
5.0
Aquitted
as Officer
1914
10.0
Count Dahlbog's Secret
1914
0.0
The Gambler's Wife
as Werner
1913
0.0
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De uheldige Friere
1912
0.0