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.
95 acting credits · 7 directing credits
Acting · 95
Dorte
1951
Master of the House
1925
Hvis lille pige er du?
1963
Love One Another
1922
The Red Mantle
1967
Vi som går køkkenvejen
1953
Den gamle mølle paa Mols
1953
Landsbylægen
1961
The Red Horses
1950
Frihed forpligter
1951
Tag til Rønneby kro
1941
A Hullaballoo at the Castle
1959
The Blinded
1955
Fodboldpræsten
1951
Støvsugerbanden
1963
Avismanden
1952
Us Petty Sinners
1952
Derailed
1942
Alarm
1938
Det store løb
1952
Come Home With Me
1941
Nordhavets mænd
1939
Det gælder livet
1953
Giftes - nej tak!
1936
De blaa drenge
1933
Hendes store aften
1954
The Face of Truth
1951
That Won't Keep a Sailor Down
1958
Historien om Hjortholm
1950
For freedom and justice
1949
The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea
1962
Nøddebo Præstegaard
1934
Kongeligt besøg
1954
Fra den gamle købmandsgaard
1951
Hvor er Far
1948
Lynet
1934
Røverne fra Rold
1947
Eight Chords
1944
Hans Onsdags-Veninde
1943
Plat eller krone
1937
Frk. Kirkemus
1941
Vejrhanen
1952
Café Paradis
1950
Incognito
1937
Leaves from Satan's Book
1920
Tre finder en kro
1955
Besættelse
1944
Styrmand Karlsen
1958
Sukceskomponisten
1954
I de gode gamle Dage
1940
The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
1948
En pige uden lige
1943
Ullabella
1961
Hejrenæs
1953
2 Minutes Late
1952
Mosekongen
1950
Krudt og klunker
1958
Children of Divorce
1939
Som sendt fra himlen
1951
Mani
1947
Skaf en sensation
1934
Det stod i avisen
1962
Sommerglæder
1940
The Gambler's Wife
1913
Tine
1964
Death Comes at High Noon
1964
The Secret of the Night Express
1917
En lille Tilfældighed
1939
I gaar og i morgen
1945
Min søn Peter
1953
Saa til Søs
1933
Husmandstøsen
1952
Det kære København
1944
Count Dahlbog's Secret
1914
Mit Liv er Musik
1944
Meet Me on Cassiopeia
1951
Jenny and the Soldier
1947
Aquitted
1914
My Dear Wives
1943
De bør forelske Dem
1935
While the Christmas Bells Rings
1917
Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd
1943
Tag det som en mand
1941
Flugten fra millionerne
1934
Lykken kommer
1942
Teatertosset
1944
Ta' Pelle med
1952
Rasmines bryllup
1935
A Wedding During the French Revolution
1910
Flemming and Kvik
1960
While the Gate was Locked
1948
Jeg har elsket og levet
1940
De uheldige Friere
1912
Under byens tage
1938
Danmark for Folket
1937
