Cast & creator
Johannes Meyer
Best known for Love One Another, Kongeligt besøg, The Red Mantle
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.
103
film credits
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television credits
95
1910–1967 · acting roles
7.0
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (103)
Showing 103 of 103 credits
Love One Another
Rylowitsch
1922
Kongeligt besøg
1954
The Red Mantle
Bilvis
1967
Master of the House
Viktor Frandsen
1925
Nøddebo Præstegaard
1934
A Hullaballoo at the Castle
1959
Sukceskomponisten
Organist Sørensen
1954
Mani
1947Zwischen Herz und Gewissen
Director
1951
2 Minutes Late
Vicevært Johansen
1952
Tag til Rønneby kro
Kroejer Bartholdi
1941
Hvis lille pige er du?
Zimmermann
1963
Vi som går køkkenvejen
Redaktøren
1953
Som sendt fra himlen
Kommandanten
1951
Lykken kommer
Frederik Hagen
1942
Den gamle mølle paa Mols
Klemmesen
1953
Det var paa Rundetaarn
Actor's Assistant
1955
Ullabella
Overpræsident
1961
Incognito
Direktør A. Schram
1937
Leaves from Satan's Book
Don Fernandez (second sequence)
1920
That Won't Keep a Sailor Down
Waiter
1958
Plat eller krone
Herkules' far
1937
Fra den gamle købmandsgaard
Godsejer Bjerre
1951
Death Comes at High Noon
Dr. Joachim Lindberg
1964The Pig Boy and The Princess and the Pea
1962
Flemming and Kvik
Rektor Halling
1960
Det stod i avisen
1962
Ta' Pelle med
Gårdejer Lauritz
1952
Tag det som en mand
Theodor Woller, godsejer
1941
The Blinded
Redaktøren på Sallinghavn Amtsavis
1955
Tre finder en kro
Højesteretssagfører Hans Ovesen
1955
I gaar og i morgen
1945
Nordhavets mænd
1939Ash Wednesday
Director
1931
Min søn Peter
1953
For freedom and justice
Niels Nielsen
1949
The Gambler's Wife
Werner
1913
Hochverrat
Director
1929
Meet Me on Cassiopeia
Zeus
1951
Det store løb
Vilhelm Stone (godsejer)
1952
Come Home With Me
Valdemar Nielsen
1941
Mit Liv er Musik
Walter S. Nielson, impresario
1944
The Viking Watch of the Danish Seaman
Jonas Olsen
1948
Hvor er Far
1948
Erik Ejegods pilgrimsfærd
Ferdinand Piper, teaterdirektør
1943
Avismanden
Kesse
1952
Jeg har elsket og levet
Tutein
1940
While the Gate was Locked
1948A Wedding During the French Revolution
Erneste des Tressailles
1910
Derailed
Organisten 'Bessefar'
1942
Flugten fra millionerne
Præsident for Papegøjesamfundet
1934
Hendes store aften
Vicevært Julius Jensen
1954
I de gode gamle Dage
Fyrst Ivar Rose
1940Count Dahlbog's Secret
1914
En pige uden lige
1943
Jenny and the Soldier
Frederik Christensen
1947
Café Paradis
1950
De bør forelske Dem
1935
Mosekongen
Claus Munk
1950
Hans Onsdags-Veninde
Magdas far
1943
The Face of Truth
Arkitektens onkel, Pastor Mikael Rolff
1951
Landsbylægen
Læge A.H. Bonnesen
1961
Styrmand Karlsen
Kaptajn Vilhelm Hammer
1958The Secret of the Night Express
Wilton, prokurist
1917
Tine
Hr. Bølling
1964
Dorte
Prokuristen
1951
The Red Horses
Købmand Hans Offor
1950
Us Petty Sinners
Gulbæk, antikvar
1952
Det gælder livet
1953
Røverne fra Rold
Søren Hvass - Storbonde
1947
Historien om Hjortholm
1950
Giftes - nej tak!
1936
Fodboldpræsten
Prokurist Nielsen
1951
Smiles and Tears
Director
1923
Two Sky-Blue Eyes
Director
1932
Krudt og klunker
Professor Ferdinand Schrøder
1958
Eight Chords
1944
One Lover Too Many
Director
1924
Danmark for Folket
Hr. Justesen
1937
En lille Tilfældighed
1939
Under byens tage
Kunstprofessor Abel
1938
While the Christmas Bells Rings
1917
Vejrhanen
Theodor Nielsen
1952
Die kleine Schwindlerin
Director
1933
My Dear Wives
Herbert Reimer
1943
Children of Divorce
Professor Dreyer, kunstmaler
1939
Sommerglæder
1940
Saa til Søs
Direktør Johan Nordborg
1933
Støvsugerbanden
Augustin
1963
Hejrenæs
Herskabstjener Blackhøj
1953
Frihed forpligter
Sørens morfar
1951
Alarm
Fabrikant Schmidt
1938
Husmandstøsen
Søren Torpegaard
1952
Teatertosset
Fuglesang
1944
Aquitted
Officer
1914
Skaf en sensation
Redaktør Johannes Halling
1934De uheldige Friere
1912
De blaa drenge
1933
Frk. Kirkemus
Obersten
1941
Lynet
Generaldirektør
1934
Rasmines bryllup
Blikkenslager Mikkelsen
1935
Besættelse
Jens Steen, Manufakturhandler
1944