Johannes Meyer

Known for ActingBorn 1884-05-28Died 1972-11-04Skodsborg, 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.Read more

Movies & web series

Vi som går køkkenvejen

Zwischen Herz und Gewissen

Aquitted

Die kleine Schwindlerin

Hochverrat

Tag til Rønneby kro

Som sendt fra himlen

Kongeligt besøg

Den gamle mølle paa Mols

Støvsugerbanden

Røverne fra Rold

Come Home With Me

Zwei himmelblaue Augen

Death Comes at High Noon

One Lover Too Many

Smiles and Tears

Hejrenæs

Mani

Historien om Hjortholm

Eight Chords

The Red Horses

My Dear Wives

En lille Tilfældighed

Incognito

Plat eller krone

Giftes - nej tak!

Mosekongen

Café Paradis

Tine

En pige uden lige

Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd

Jeg har elsket og levet

Tre finder en kro

Under byens tage

Min søn Peter

Us Petty Sinners

Skaf en sensation

Ullabella

I gaar og i morgen

Det kære København

Sommerglæder

Meet Me on Cassiopeia

Rasmines bryllup

That Won't Keep a Sailor Down

The Blinded

Husmandstøsen

Frihed forpligter

While the Gate was Locked