Johannes Meyer
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 (95 titles)
5.9MovieThe Red Mantle
Bilvis · 1967
7.3MovieTine
Hr. Bølling · 1964
7.6MovieDeath Comes at High Noon
Dr. Joachim Lindberg · 1964
6.8MovieHvis lille pige er du?
Zimmermann · 1963
7.9MovieStøvsugerbanden
Augustin · 1963
The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea
1962
6.8MovieDet stod i avisen
1962
5.2MovieLandsbylægen
Læge A.H. Bonnesen · 1961
7.2MovieUllabella
Overpræsident · 1961
6.3MovieFlemming and Kvik
Rektor Halling · 1960
5.7MovieA Hullaballoo at the Castle
1959
6.6MovieStyrmand Karlsen
Kaptajn Vilhelm Hammer · 1958
7.0MovieThat Won't Keep a Sailor Down
Waiter · 1958
6.0MovieKrudt og klunker
Professor Ferdinand Schrøder · 1958
7.3MovieTre finder en kro
Højesteretssagfører Hans Ovesen · 1955
7.0MovieThe Blinded
Redaktøren på Sallinghavn Amtsavis · 1955
6.8MovieSukceskomponisten
Organist Sørensen · 1954
6.5MovieHendes store aften
Vicevært Julius Jensen · 1954
8.0MovieKongeligt besøg
1954
5.7MovieDet gælder livet
1953
7.3MovieMin søn Peter
1953
7.7MovieHejrenæs
Herskabstjener Blackhøj · 1953
8.0MovieDen gamle mølle paa Mols
Klemmesen · 1953
10.0MovieVi som går køkkenvejen
Redaktøren · 1953
6.0MovieDet store løb
Vilhelm Stone (godsejer) · 1952
6.3MovieTa' Pelle med
Gårdejer Lauritz · 1952
7.0MovieHusmandstøsen
Søren Torpegaard · 1952
6.3Movie2 Minutes Late
Vicevært Johansen · 1952
6.5MovieVejrhanen
Theodor Nielsen · 1952
7.3MovieUs Petty Sinners
Gulbæk, antikvar · 1952