Johannes Meyer
Acting
Born May 28, 1884 · Skodsborg, Denmark
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.
Directed (7)
Acting (94)
The Red Mantle
1967
Tine
1964
Death Comes at High Noon
1964
Hvis lille pige er du?
1963
Støvsugerbanden
1963
The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea
1962
Det stod i avisen
1962
Landsbylægen
1961
Ullabella
1961
Flemming and Kvik
1960
A Hullaballoo at the Castle
1959
Styrmand Karlsen
1958
That Won't Keep a Sailor Down
1958
Krudt og klunker
1958
Tre finder en kro
1955
The Blinded
1955
Sukceskomponisten
1954
Hendes store aften
1954
Kongeligt besøg
1954
Det gælder livet
1953
Min søn Peter
1953
Hejrenæs
1953
Den gamle mølle paa Mols
1953
Vi som går køkkenvejen
1953
Husmandstøsen
1952
Det store løb
1952
Ta' Pelle med
1952
2 Minutes Late
1952
Vejrhanen
1952
Us Petty Sinners
1952
Avismanden
1952
Dorte
1951
Fra den gamle købmandsgaard
1951
Som sendt fra himlen
1951
Frihed forpligter
1951
Meet Me on Cassiopeia
1951
Fodboldpræsten
1951
The Face of Truth
1951
Mosekongen
1950
Café Paradis
1950
Historien om Hjortholm
1950
The Red Horses
1950
For freedom and justice
1949
Hvor er Far
1948
While the Gate was Locked
1948
The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
1948
Røverne fra Rold
1947
Jenny and the Soldier
1947
Mani
1947
I gaar og i morgen
1945
Mit liv er musik
1944
Eight Chords
1944
Besættelse
1944
Teatertosset
1944
Det kære København
1944
En pige uden lige
1943
My Dear Wives
1943
Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd
1943
Hans Onsdags-Veninde
1943
Lykken kommer
1942
Derailed
1942
Tag til Rønneby kro
1941
Frk. Kirkemus
1941
Come Home With Me
1941
Tag det som en mand
1941
Jeg har elsket og levet
1940
Sommerglæder
1940
I de gode gamle dage
1940
Nordhavets mænd
1939
Children of Divorce
1939
En lille tilfældighed
1939
Under byens tage
1938
Alarm
1938
Plat eller krone
1937
Incognito
1937
Danmark for Folket
1937
Giftes - nej tak!
1936
De bør forelske Dem
1935
Rasmines bryllup
1935
Flugten fra millionerne
1934
Nøddebo Præstegaard
1934
Lynet
1934
Skaf en sensation
1934
Saa til Søs
1933
De blaa drenge
1933
Master of the House
1925
Love One Another
1922
Leaves from Satan's Book
1920
While the Christmas Bells Rings
1917
The Secret of the Night Express
1917
Count Dahlbog's Secret
1914
Aquitted
1914
The Gambler's Wife
1913
De uheldige Friere
1912