
Johannes Meyer
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.
Acting (91 movies)

Leaves from Satan's Book
1920

Fodboldpræsten
1951

Mosekongen
1950

The Gambler's Wife
1913

Styrmand Karlsen
1958

2 Minutes Late
1952

Meet Me on Cassiopeia
1951

Café Paradis
1950

Tag til Rønneby kro
1941

Den gamle mølle paa Mols
1953

Dorte
1951

Avismanden
1952

Rasmines bryllup
1935

Flemming and Kvik
1960

Husmandstøsen
1952

Master of the House
1925

Landsbylægen
1961

Under byens tage
1938

Saa til Søs
1933

Krudt og klunker
1958

Støvsugerbanden
1963

Tre finder en kro
1955

Vejrhanen
1952

Count Dahlbog's Secret
1914

Som sendt fra himlen
1951

Derailed
1942

Incognito
1937

Hendes store aften
1954

The Red Horses
1950

Frk. Kirkemus
1941

Vi som går køkkenvejen
1953

Tine
1964

Teatertosset
1944

My Dear Wives
1943

While the Christmas Bells Rings
1917

Fra den gamle købmandsgaard
1951

Death Comes at High Noon
1964

Lynet
1934

Alarm
1938

The Face of Truth
1951

Det stod i avisen
1962

Det store løb
1952

Hejrenæs
1953

Historien om Hjortholm
1950

Besættelse
1944

The Blinded
1955

De blaa drenge
1933

Lykken kommer
1942

Eight Chords
1944

Jenny and the Soldier
1947

Sommerglæder
1940

Sukceskomponisten
1954

Hvis lille pige er du?
1963

Plat eller krone
1937

Skaf en sensation
1934

The Red Mantle
1967

A Hullaballoo at the Castle
1959

De bør forelske Dem
1935

Det kære København
1944

Det gælder livet
1953

En lille tilfældighed
1939

En pige uden lige
1943

For freedom and justice
1949

Giftes - nej tak!
1936

I gaar og i morgen
1945

Kongeligt besøg
1954

Mani
1947

While the Gate was Locked
1948

Min søn Peter
1953

Nordhavets mænd
1939

Nøddebo Præstegaard
1934

Us Petty Sinners
1952

Jeg har elsket og levet
1940

Flugten fra millionerne
1934

Children of Divorce
1939

Come Home With Me
1941

I de gode gamle dage
1940

Ullabella
1961

Ta' Pelle med
1952

Mit liv er musik
1944

Røverne fra Rold
1947

Frihed forpligter
1951

Tag det som en mand
1941

Hans Onsdags-Veninde
1943

Hvor er Far
1948

The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
1948

Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd
1943

Love One Another
1922

Danmark for Folket
1937

The Secret of the Night Express
1917

Aquitted
1914
Directing (7 movies)
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