Johannes Meyer

Born August 13, 1888· Brieg, Silesia, Germany

† Died January 25, 1976

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Born in Germany, Johannes Meyer’s early artistic training is not recorded in available sources, yet he emerged as a prolific screenwriter and director whose career bridged the Weimar Republic, the Nazi period, and the post-War years. Throughout these turbulent eras he helmed a variety of productions, gaining particular recognition for the 1936 historical epic Fridericus, part of a series dramatizi… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources