
Johannes Meyer
Born: 1884-05-28
Place of Birth: Skodsborg, Denmark
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.
Known For

Come Home With Me

Café Paradis

2 Minutes Late

Giftes - nej tak!

Støvsugerbanden

Mosekongen

The Blinded

Eight Chords

Nøddebo Præstegaard

Sommerglæder

Hejrenæs

Vejrhanen

Styrmand Karlsen

Fra den gamle købmandsgaard

Love One Another

De blaa drenge

De bør forelske Dem

Alarm

Avismanden

Derailed

Mani

Krudt og klunker

Sukceskomponisten

Leaves from Satan's Book

Frk. Kirkemus

Rasmines bryllup

Incognito

Ullabella

Kongeligt besøg

Frihed forpligter

Nordhavets mænd

Det store løb

Husmandstøsen

Det gælder livet

For freedom and justice

Jenny and the Soldier

Ta' Pelle med

Lykken kommer

Meet Me on Cassiopeia

Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd

Tag det som en mand

Under byens tage

The Red Horses

Tag til Rønneby kro

The Red Mantle

Us Petty Sinners

Flugten fra millionerne

Hans Onsdags-Veninde

En lille tilfældighed

Vi som går køkkenvejen

Saa til Søs

Røverne fra Rold

Hendes store aften

The Gambler's Wife

Det stod i avisen

Det kære København

Plat eller krone

Flemming and Kvik

Master of the House

Dorte

Aquitted

Historien om Hjortholm

Jeg har elsket og levet

Min søn Peter

Danmark for Folket

Death Comes at High Noon

Hvis lille pige er du?

Besættelse

Som sendt fra himlen

A Hullaballoo at the Castle

I gaar og i morgen

Den gamle mølle paa Mols

Tine

My Dear Wives

I de gode gamle dage

Teatertosset

Landsbylægen

Mit liv er musik

Count Dahlbog's Secret

Fodboldpræsten

That Won't Keep a Sailor Down

Children of Divorce

While the Gate was Locked

En pige uden lige

The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman

Lynet

The Secret of the Night Express

While the Christmas Bells Rings

Tre finder en kro

Skaf en sensation

Hvor er Far
