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Johannes Meyer

Johannes Meyer

Born on May 28th, 1884

Skodsborg, Denmark

Died on November 4th, 1972

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.

Filmography

The Red Mantle

1967

Bilvis

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Tine

1964

Hr. Bølling

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Death Comes at High Noon

1964

Dr. Joachim Lindberg

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Hvis lille pige er du?

1963

Zimmermann

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Støvsugerbanden

1963

Augustin

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The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea

1962

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Det stod i avisen

1962

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Landsbylægen

1961

Læge A.H. Bonnesen

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Ullabella

1961

Overpræsident

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Flemming and Kvik

1960

Rektor Halling

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A Hullaballoo at the Castle

1959

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Styrmand Karlsen

1958

Kaptajn Vilhelm Hammer

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Krudt og klunker

1958

Professor Ferdinand Schrøder

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Tre finder en kro

1955

Højesteretssagfører Hans Ovesen

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The Blinded

1955

Redaktøren på Sallinghavn Amtsavis

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Sukceskomponisten

1954

Organist Sørensen

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Hendes store aften

1954

Vicevært Julius Jensen

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Kongeligt besøg

1954

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Det gælder livet

1953

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Min søn Peter

1953

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Hejrenæs

1953

Herskabstjener Blackhøj

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Den gamle mølle paa Mols

1953

Klemmesen

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Vi som går køkkenvejen

1953

Redaktøren

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Husmandstøsen

1952

Søren Torpegaard

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Det store løb

1952

Vilhelm Stone (godsejer)

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Ta' Pelle med

1952

Gårdejer Lauritz

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2 Minutes Late

1952

Vicevært Johansen

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Vejrhanen

1952

Theodor Nielsen

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Vi arme syndere

1952

Gulbæk, antikvar

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Avismanden

1952

Kesse

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Dorte

1951

Prokuristen

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Fra den gamle købmandsgaard

1951

Godsejer Bjerre

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Som sendt fra himlen

1951

Kommandanten

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Frihed forpligter

1951

Sørens morfar

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Meet Me on Cassiopeia

1951

Zeus

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Fodboldpræsten

1951

Prokurist Nielsen

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The Face of Truth

1951

Arkitektens onkel, Pastor Mikael Rolff

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Mosekongen

1950

Claus Munk

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Café Paradis

1950

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Historien om Hjortholm

1950

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The Red Horses

1950

Købmand Hans Offor

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For frihed og ret

1949

Niels Nielsen

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Hvor er Far

1948

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Mens porten var lukket

1948

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The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman

1948

Jonas Olsen

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Røverne fra Rold

1947

Søren Hvass - Storbonde

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Jenny and the Soldier

1947

Frederik Christensen

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Mani

1947

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I gaar og i morgen

1945

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Mit liv er musik

1944

Walter S. Nielson, impresario

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Otte akkorder

1944

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Besættelse

1944

Jens Steen, Manufakturhandler

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Teatertosset

1944

Fuglesang

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Det kære København

1944

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En pige uden lige

1943

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My Dear Wives

1943

Herbert Reimer

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Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd

1943

Ferdinand Piper, teaterdirektør

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Hans Onsdags-Veninde

1943

Magdas far

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Lykken kommer

1942

Frederik Hagen

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Derailed

1942

Organisten 'Bessefar'

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Tag til Rønneby kro

1941

Kroejer Bartholdi

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Frk. Kirkemus

1941

Obersten

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Come Home With Me

1941

Valdemar Nielsen

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Tag det som en mand

1941

Theodor Woller, godsejer

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Jeg har elsket og levet

1940

Tutein

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Sommerglæder

1940

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I de gode gamle dage

1940

Fyrst Ivar Rose

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Nordhavets mænd

1939

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Children of Divorce

1939

Professor Dreyer, kunstmaler

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En lille tilfældighed

1939

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Under byens tage

1938

Kunstprofessor Abel

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Alarm

1938

Fabrikant Schmidt

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Plat eller krone

1937

Herkules' far

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Incognito

1937

Direktør A. Schram

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Danmark for Folket

1937

Hr. Justesen

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Giftes - nej tak!

1936

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De bør forelske Dem

1935

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Rasmines bryllup

1935

Blikkenslager Mikkelsen

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Flugten fra millionerne

1934

Præsident for Papegøjesamfundet

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Nøddebo Præstegaard

1934

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Lynet

1934

Generaldirektør

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Skaf en sensation

1934

Redaktør Johannes Halling

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Saa til Søs

1933

Direktør Johan Nordborg

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De blaa drenge

1933

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Master of the House

1925

Viktor Frandsen

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Love One Another

1922

Rylowitsch

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Leaves from Satan's Book

1920

Don Fernandez (second sequence)

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While the Christmas Bells Rings

1917

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The Secret of the Night Express

1917

Wilton, prokurist

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Count Dahlbog's Secret

1914

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Aquitted

1914

Officer

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The Gambler's Wife

1913

Werner

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De uheldige Friere

1912

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