Johannes Meyer

Johannes Meyer (28 May 1884 – 4 November 1972) was a Danish film actor.

He made his stage debut at the Dagmarteatret in Copenhagen in 1905 and went on to appear 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. 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

Du skal ære din hustru (Master of the House) – 1925 (directed by Carl Dreyer) De blaa drenge (The Blue Boys) – 1933 – 1933 Flight from the Millions – 1934 (Lightning) – 1934 Nøddebo Præstegård – 1934 – 1934 – 1935 – 1935 – 1936 The Impossible Woman (1936) Inkognito – 1937 – 1937 Alarm – 1938 – 1938 – 1939 Nordhavets mænd – 1939 Skilsmissens børn – 1939 I de gode gamle dage – 1940 Jeg har elsket og levet – 1940 – 1940 Gå med mig hjem – 1941 – 1941 Tag til Rønneby kro – 1941 Frøken Kirkemus – 1941 Afsporet – 1942 – 1942 En pige uden lige – 1943 – 1943 Hans onsdagsveninde – 1943 – 1943 Teatertosset – 1944 Besættelse – 1944 – 1944 – 1944 – 1944 Otte akkorder – 1944 – 1945 Mani – 1947 – 1947 Soldaten og Jenny – 1947 Støt står den danske sømand – 1948 – 1948 – 1948 – 1949 De røde heste – 1950 – 1950 Café Paradis – 1950 Mosekongen – 1950 Dorte – 1951 Fodboldpræsten – 1951 Som sendt fra himlen – 1951 – 1951 Mød mig på Cassiopeia – 1951 Det sande ansigt – 1951 Frihed forpligter – 1951 Vejrhanen – 1952 Husmandstøsen – 1952 Det store løb – 1952 – 1952 To minutter for sent – 1952 Vi arme syndere – 1952 – 1952 This Is Life (1953) The Old Mill on Mols – 1953 Hejrenæs – 1953 We Who Go the Kitchen Route (1953) Min søn Peter – 1953 Hendes store aften – 1954 – 1954 – 1954 – 1955 Blændværk – 1955 Styrmand Karlsen – 1958 Krudt og klunker – 1958 – 1959 Flemming og Kvik – 1960 – 1961 – 1961 Det stod i avisen – 1962 – 1963 Hvis lille pige er du? – 1963 Tine – 1964 Døden kommer til middag – 1964 Den røde kappe – 1967