- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- March 14, 1912
- Place of Birth
- Aarhus, Denmark
- Died
- July 7, 1972
Johan Jacobsen
Johan Jacobsen (14 March 1912 – 7 July 1972) was a Danish film director. His parents were theatre manager Jacob Jørgen Jacobsen (1865–1955) and actress Christel Holch (1886–1968). In the 1940s, Jacobsen directed a number of both popular and critically acclaimed films for the film studio Palladium. From 1947 on, he was an independent director and producer. He produced his own films and those of his partner Annelise Hovmand (1924–2016) at his own film studio, Flamingo. In 1959, he was a member of the jury at the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. His A Stranger Knocks (1959) was in competition at the San Francisco International Film Festival in 1960. It was distributed in the US by Trans-Lux and played a major part in bringing down the American State Film Censorship system in 1965. In his last years, Jacobsen worked for tycoon Simon Spies (1921–1984) at his cinema, Merkur Bio, in…
Filmography
movieSøskende
1966 · Director, Producer
movieNorden i flammer
1965 · Director
Fremrykket møde
movieFremrykket møde
1964 · Speaker (voice), Director, Editor
movieSextet
1963 · Producer
movieThe Queen's Guardsman
1963 · Director
movieFrihedens pris
1960 · Producer
movieA Stranger Knocks
1959 · Director
movieKrudt og klunker
1958 · Producer
movieBe Dear to Me
1957 · Producer, Production Design
movieVi som går stjernevejen
1956 · Director
movieDen store gav-tyv
1956 · Director
movieThe Blinded
1955 · Director, Producer
Hvorfor stjæler barnet?
movieHvorfor stjæler barnet?
1955 · Producer
Skatteøens hemmelighed
movieSkatteøens hemmelighed
1953 · Director
Man burde ta' sig af det
movieMan burde ta' sig af det
1952 · Speaker
movieSom sendt fra himlen
1951 · Director, Producer
movieAll this - and Iceland too
1951 · Director
movieNaalen
1951 · Producer, Director
movieMin kone er uskyldig
1950 · Director
En dag i radioen
movieEn dag i radioen
1950 · Director, Producer
movieKongefilmen Frederik IX
1949 · Director
Næste Gang er det dig
movieNæste Gang er det dig
1948 · Speaker (voice), Director, Producer
movie3 years after
1948 · Director
movieJenny and the Soldier
1947 · man at the taxi exchange, Director, Producer, Writer
movieLise kommer til byen
1947
movieLetter from the Dead
1946 · Director
movieFar betaler
1946 · Director
movieThe Invisible Army
1945 · Stikker, Director
Da freden kom til Danmark
movieDa freden kom til Danmark
1945 · Director
movieMens sagføreren sover
1945 · Director
movieEight Chords
1944 · Director
movieDe tre skolekammerater
1944 · Director
movieAs You Want Me
1943 · Director
movieMy Dear Wives
1943 · Director
movieBaby paa eventyr
1942 · Director
movieBallade i Nyhavn
1942 · Director
movieTobiasnætter
1941 · Director
movieTag det som en mand
1941 · Director
movieI de gode gamle Dage
1940 · Director
movieEn lille Tilfældighed
1939 · Director
movieUnder byens tage
1938 · Director
movieWith Full Music
1933 · Gæst fra musikforlag
Splintret emaille
movieSplintret emaille
— · Director