Birth Day: 1884-05-28
Place of birth: Skodsborg, 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.
Credits
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As Bilvis -
As Hr. Bølling -
As Dr. Joachim Lindberg -
As Zimmermann -
As Augustin -
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As Overpræsident -
As Læge A.H. Bonnesen -
As Rektor Halling -
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As Professor Ferdinand Schrøder -
As Kaptajn Vilhelm Hammer -
As Waiter -
As Redaktøren på Sallinghavn Amtsavis -
As Højesteretssagfører Hans Ovesen -
As Organist Sørensen -
As Vicevært Julius Jensen -
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As Herskabstjener Blackhøj -
As Redaktøren -
As Klemmesen -
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As Vilhelm Stone (godsejer) -
As Theodor Nielsen -
As Gulbæk, antikvar -
As Gårdejer Lauritz -
As Søren Torpegaard -
As Kesse -
As Vicevært Johansen -
As Prokuristen -
As Zeus -
As Prokurist Nielsen -
As Sørens morfar -
As Kommandanten -
As Godsejer Bjerre -
As Arkitektens onkel, Pastor Mikael Rolff -
As Claus Munk -
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As Købmand Hans Offor -
As Niels Nielsen -
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As Jonas Olsen -
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As Frederik Christensen -
As Søren Hvass - Storbonde -
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As Jens Steen, Manufakturhandler -
As Walter S. Nielson, impresario -
As Fuglesang -
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As Magdas far -
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As Herbert Reimer -
As Ferdinand Piper, teaterdirektør -
As Organisten 'Bessefar' -
As Frederik Hagen -
As Valdemar Nielsen -
As Obersten -
As Kroejer Bartholdi -
As Theodor Woller, godsejer -
As Fyrst Ivar Rose -
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As Tutein -
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As Professor Dreyer, kunstmaler -
As Fabrikant Schmidt -
As Kunstprofessor Abel -
As Direktør A. Schram -
As Herkules' far -
As Hr. Justesen -
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As Blikkenslager Mikkelsen -
As Præsident for Papegøjesamfundet -
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As Redaktør Johannes Halling -
As Generaldirektør -
As Direktør Johan Nordborg -
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As Viktor Frandsen -
As Rylowitsch -
As Don Fernandez (second sequence) -
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As Wilton, prokurist
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As Officer -
As Werner -
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As Erneste des Tressailles