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Torben Meyer

Date of birth: 1884-11-30

Place of birth: Aarhus, Denmark

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Torben Emil Meyer, Torben Myer

Torben Meyer

Biography

Movie Credits

Judgment at Nuremberg
4

Judgment at Nuremberg

1961-12-18

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal

The bluffer
0

The bluffer

1932-11-03

Parallel French-speaking version of Warners' "High Pressure" (1932), a comedy satire on fast-talking

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
3.1

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

1947-04-04

Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered H

Roberta
3.5

Roberta

1935-03-07

Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagemen

Berlin Correspondent
2.9

Berlin Correspondent

1942-08-17

Bill Roberts is an American radio commentator station in Berlin in the months before Pearl Harbor.

The Palm Beach Story
3.5

The Palm Beach Story

1942-08-28

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, de

The Black Room
3.2

The Black Room

1935-07-15

In a 16th-century European town, the ruling family has been given a prophecy that, should there ever

Christmas in July
3.5

Christmas in July

1940-10-25

An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the g

Heartbeat
2.3

Heartbeat

1946-05-01

A female escapee from a reform school joins a pickpocket academy in Paris.

Grounds for Marriage
2.1

Grounds for Marriage

1951-01-12

Opera singer Ina Massine tries to win back former husband Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett.

The Queen of the Season
0

The Queen of the Season

1912-01-01

Mrs. Blanc is taking a seaside holiday and is courted by no less than three bachelors eagerly vying

Sullivan's Travels
3.7

Sullivan's Travels

1941-11-30

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterp

The Modern Girl
0

The Modern Girl

1912-11-19

Upon suddenly losing his fortune, the young Count Berner sets out for New York to try his luck there

Hail the Conquering Hero
3.5

Hail the Conquering Hero

1944-08-09

Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow

Wedding Present
3.3

Wedding Present

1936-10-09

Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involve

Outwitted
0

Outwitted

1913-02-03

Karen has three tenacious suitors who woo her with great eagerness: lieutenant Schaleton, the poet S

Crossroads
2.9

Crossroads

1942-07-23

A French diplomat who's recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can't remember.

Sunny
2.8

Sunny

1941-05-30

A circus performer who falls in love with a rich car dealer's son, against her family's wishes. Feat

The Night Is Young
2.9

The Night Is Young

1935-01-11

Young Austrian Archduke Paul "Gustl" Gustave is in an arranged engagement but his uncle, the emperor

Halfway to heaven
0

Halfway to heaven

1931-12-26

Love triangle in an acrobatic trapeze act results in a missed catch and a death, but was it on purpo

The Crime of the Century
3.2

The Crime of the Century

1933-02-18

Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a per

King of Burlesque
3

King of Burlesque

1936-01-03

Warner Baxter plays the ambitious producer of a burlesque show who rises to the big time on Broadway

The Emperor's Candlesticks
2.4

The Emperor's Candlesticks

1937-07-02

Spies on opposite sides fall in love in pre-revolutionary Russia.

The Match King
3.1

The Match King

1932-12-31

Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden.

The Good Fairy
3.5

The Good Fairy

1935-02-18

In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, d

Variety Girl
3

Variety Girl

1947-08-29

Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business char

Downstairs
3.3

Downstairs

1932-08-06

In the Austrian manor of Baron and Baroness von Burgen, the relationship between the upstairs aristo

Count Dahlbog's Secret
0

Count Dahlbog's Secret

1914-01-01

FRAGMENT | These recordings were part of Valdemar Psilander’s live performance at the Royal Orfeum i

Broken Lullaby
3.8

Broken Lullaby

1932-01-24

A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, lik

Mark of the Vampire
3

Mark of the Vampire

1935-04-26

Sir Borotyn, a prominent Prague resident, is discovered murdered in his home, with all indications p

Behind the Make-Up
3.1

Behind the Make-Up

1930-01-18

Gardoni, a down-on-his-luck vaudeville performer, is taken in by a fellow performer, a clown who has

Just Like Heaven
2.9

Just Like Heaven

1930-10-21

Tobey is a headstrong peddler who sells balloons on the streets of Paris. A traveling dog circus usu

Alone At Last
0

Alone At Last

1914-08-02

Newlywed couple Adolf and Charlotte are heading home from a family visit and greatly hope for an und

A Revolution Marriage
0

A Revolution Marriage

1915-11-18

It’s the spring of 1793 and the French Revolution is raging. King Louis XVI had been beheaded in Par

The Man Without a Future
2.5

The Man Without a Future

1916-08-28

While holidaying, the beautiful heiress Grace meets the love of her life. Percy Fancourt is a cowboy

Alias Mr. Twilight
2.6

Alias Mr. Twilight

1946-12-24

Geoffrey Holden (Lloyd Corrigan) is an elderly con-man who is a lovable old man when providing his b

The First Hundred Years
3

The First Hundred Years

1938-03-12

David and Lynn are a happily married couple. When David gets his dream job in another state, Lynn, a

Casablanca
4.1

Casablanca

1943-01-15

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un

Behind Closed Doors
0

Behind Closed Doors

1929-02-24

Behind the doors of a foreign government's embassy in Washington D. C., a group of royal loyalists i

The Gay Deception
3.2

The Gay Deception

1935-09-13

A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York City,

The Purple Heart
3

The Purple Heart

1944-02-25

This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war.

6 Hours to Live
2.3

6 Hours to Live

1932-10-15

The victim of a political assassination is brought back to life by a scientific experiment. However,

The Viking
3.2

The Viking

1928-11-02

In this historical adventure based on traditional legend concerning Leif Ericsson and the first Viki

Splendor
3.1

Splendor

1935-11-22

When Brighton Lorrimore returns home with his new bride, Phyllis, his family makes their disappointm

The Usurer's Son
0

The Usurer's Son

1913-05-16

The usurer Sintram lives and breathes for money and, for this very reason; he disinherits his charit

The Girl Who Came Back
2.9

The Girl Who Came Back

1935-09-20

A counterfeiter gives up her life of crime and goes straight. She gets a job in a bank, but the memb

Four Sons
3.3

Four Sons

1940-06-14

Four Sons is a 1940 film directed by Archie Mayo. It stars Don Ameche and Eugenie Leontovich. It is

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
3.4

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

1944-09-18

A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell

Manslaughter
0

Manslaughter

1931-03-05

Sonja is a spoiled young lady who thinks she can get anything for money. She is living a life in lux

Television: Swedish Version
0

Television: Swedish Version

1931-04-25

A young inventor has constructed a television set. His landlady has become very skeptical of both hi

Madame X
2.9

Madame X

1937-10-01

An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she i

I'll Give a Million
2.9

I'll Give a Million

1938-07-27

After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that

Atlantis
3

Atlantis

1913-12-20

Overwhelmed by personal and professional problems, biologist Friedrich von Kammacher decides to trav

To Beat the Band
0

To Beat the Band

1935-11-23

An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will

By Your Leave
1.2

By Your Leave

1934-11-09

A bored couple facing middle-age succumbs to wandering eyes.

Greenwich Village
3

Greenwich Village

1944-09-27

In 1922, a would-be classical composer gets involved with people putting on a musical revue.

Blind Alibi
2.9

Blind Alibi

1938-05-20

A Paris sculptor (Richard Dix) fakes blindness in Los Angeles to recover his blackmailed sister's lo

The Story of Three Loves
2.9

The Story of Three Loves

1953-03-26

Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.

Everything Happens at Night
2

Everything Happens at Night

1939-12-22

Two reporters compete to discover a scientist living in hiding and win his daughter.

Nurse Edith Cavell
3.2

Nurse Edith Cavell

1939-08-31

British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son o

The Lure of the Footlights
0

The Lure of the Footlights

1923-12-04

Sir William's daughter Polly and the forest warden’s son George are best friends and quite inseparab

Bride of Frankenstein
3.8

Bride of Frankenstein

1935-04-20

Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive after being attacked by an angry mob. The

The Preview Murder Mystery
2.8

The Preview Murder Mystery

1936-02-28

Someone is murdering the cast and crew of a new Hollywood movie, and the leading lady may be next. A

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
3.1

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

1943-03-12

Grave robbers open the grave of the wolf man and awaken him. He doesn't like the idea of being immor

To the Victor
0

To the Victor

1948-10-26

An American serviceman remains in France after WWII and becomes a black marketeer.

The Golden Clown
3.6

The Golden Clown

1926-10-30

Joe, a circus clown, has a chance meeting with a famous French fashion designer, who – enthralled by

A New Kind of Love
3.1

A New Kind of Love

1963-10-10

A down-and-out reporter and a fashion designer fall in love in Paris.

Espionage
3.4

Espionage

1937-02-26

Two reporters pose as man and wife in order to get the goods on a munitions supplier and the rumours

The Fly
3.5

The Fly

1958-07-16

Industrialist François Delambre is called late at night by his sister-in-law, Helene, who tells him

The Great Dictator
4.1

The Great Dictator

1940-10-15

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecu

Hollywood or Bust
3

Hollywood or Bust

1956-12-06

The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Stev

The Lady Eve
3.6

The Lady Eve

1941-02-25

It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Ch

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
3.3

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

1940-02-23

True story of the doctor who considered it was not immoral to search for a drug that would cure syph

Unfaithfully Yours
3.6

Unfaithfully Yours

1948-12-10

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked hi

The Wages of Virtue
0

The Wages of Virtue

1919-03-28

INCOMPLETE | The Widow Stein’s children, Vita and Arthur, are as different as night and day. Vita sp

Thunder in the Night
2.8

Thunder in the Night

1935-09-16

Officer Karl Torok's best friend, Count Alvinczy, is elected president of the Hungarian cabinet. Mea

Wife, Doctor and Nurse
3

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

1937-09-17

Social butterfly marries Park Avenue doctor and learns that his nurse is in love with him.

Piccadilly Jim
3.3

Piccadilly Jim

1936-08-14

Jim's father wants to marry Eugenia, but her sister Netta refuses to allow it. When Jim sees Ann at

No, No, Nanette
3

No, No, Nanette

1940-12-19

Perky young Nanette attempts to save the marriage of her uncle and aunt by untangling Uncle Jimmy fr

The Way of All Flesh
2

The Way of All Flesh

1940-07-05

Paul Kriza is a cashier of a bank in a small town, and the happy husband of Anna and the father of f

Jazz Mad
0

Jazz Mad

1928-11-18

A composer and his daughter emigrate to America in the hope that he can sell his symphony. But he me

Shall We Dance
3.6

Shall We Dance

1937-05-07

Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical sta

The Prisoner of Zenda
3.7

The Prisoner of Zenda

1937-09-03

A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who take

Enter Madame
2.8

Enter Madame

1935-01-04

Man marries opera singer, winds up taking back seat to her career.

What Price Hollywood?
3.4

What Price Hollywood?

1932-06-24

Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film dir

Anything Goes
3

Anything Goes

1956-04-27

Bill Benson and Ted Adams are to appear in a Broadway show together and, while in Paris, each 'disco

Charlie Chan in Shanghai
3.3

Charlie Chan in Shanghai

1935-10-11

When a prominent official is murdered at a banquet honoring Charle Chan, the detective and son Lee t

What Price Glory
2.8

What Price Glory

1952-08-22

Two military men, Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt, who are rivals to begin with, grow more at odds

My Favorite Spy
3

My Favorite Spy

1951-12-25

A burlesque comic doubles for a spy in Tangier and meets the spy's girlfriend, who is also a spy.

The Great Rupert
2.8

The Great Rupert

1950-03-01

Shortly before Christmas, a family moves into an apartment where Rupert the squirrel lives in the at

Front Page Woman
2.9

Front Page Woman

1935-07-11

Ace reporter Curt Devlin and fellow reporter Ellen Garfield love one another, but Curt believes wome

Noah's Ark
3.1

Noah's Ark

1928-11-01

The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World

The Last Warning
3.4

The Last Warning

1928-12-25

A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the a

Break of Hearts
2.5

Break of Hearts

1935-05-31

Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old music t

Don Quixote
2.5

Don Quixote

1926-11-30

The poor landowner Don Quixote is obsessed with chivalric romances. One day he gets the idea that he

Romance in the Dark
1.5

Romance in the Dark

1938-03-24

A baritone aids a young servant in making her dream of singing professionally come true.

Once Upon a Time
2.8

Once Upon a Time

1944-06-29

Broadway producer Jerry Flynn is anxious to recapture the magic and reclaim the crowds after a set o

Sealed Verdict
2.8

Sealed Verdict

1948-11-05

John Hoyt plays a high-ranking Nazi being prosecuted by an army tribunal in the aftermath of World W

Edge of Darkness
3.1

Edge of Darkness

1943-04-09

The film pivots around the local Norwegian doctor and his family. The doctor's wife (Ruth Gordon) wa

The Accusing Finger
2.4

The Accusing Finger

1936-11-17

A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly c

The Good Old Soak
0

The Good Old Soak

1937-04-23

A small town drunk beats a teetotal banker guilty of a shady transaction.

Tovarich
3.1

Tovarich

1937-12-25

When upper-class Parisian Charles Dupont and his family hire Tina and Michel as their servants, they

The Matchmaker
3.5

The Matchmaker

1958-07-23

Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with another

The Exile
3

The Exile

1947-10-17

In 17th-century England, Charles II, the rightful heir to the kingdom, is driven from his country by

East of Java
3

East of Java

1935-12-01

Survivors of a shipwreck find refuge on a tropical island--but so do the ship's cargo of lions and t

The Saint in New York
3.2

The Saint in New York

1938-05-25

A crime spree in New York forces the police commissioner to turn to Englishman Simon Templar, who fi

Unjustly Accused
3.5

Unjustly Accused

1913-09-26

Count de Croisset becomes infatuated with the star dancer Odette Blant. She accepts his offer of mar

En ung mans väg
0

En ung mans väg

1919-12-08

The student Jonas "Luntis" Lundström accepts a position as an informant with trustee Borg at the Hög

Prøvens Dag
0

Prøvens Dag

1918-09-16

Once Upon a Time
2.8

Once Upon a Time

1922-10-03

A beautiful but imperious princess refuses all offers of marriage, often condemning her suitors to d

Her Son
2.8

Her Son

1916-10-16

Attorney Krogh and his wife, Gerda, are distraught about their only son, Kai, a wastrel and ne’er-do

If You Could Only Cook
3.7

If You Could Only Cook

1935-12-30

An auto engineer and a professor's daughter pose as married servants in a mobster's mansion.

Bulldog Drummond's Peril
2.9

Bulldog Drummond's Peril

1938-03-18

Drummond's wedding with Phyllis is interrupted when the inspector guarding their gifts is killed. He

We're No Angels
3.6

We're No Angels

1955-07-07

Three convicts escape from prison on Devil's Island just before Christmas and arrive at a nearby Fre

Big City Blues
2.6

Big City Blues

1932-09-18

An Indiana boy comes into an inheritance and moves to New York City, living it up with his girlfrien

A Royal Scandal
3.5

A Royal Scandal

1945-03-26

Catherine the Great falls in love with an army officer who is plotting against her.

The Abyss
3.1

The Abyss

1910-09-12

Magda, a piano teacher, meets Knud, a parson’s son, who invites her to spend the summer at his paren

Till We Meet Again
2.3

Till We Meet Again

1936-04-04

In London, August 1914, Austrian star Elsa Duranyi (Gertrude Michael) and English matinee idol Alan

Money
0

Money

1915-12-31

Following some dodgy dealings, stockbroker Saccard is determined to pull himself out of the gutter a

Hold That Baby!
2.5

Hold That Baby!

1949-06-06

While working in a laundromat, the boys find a baby hidden among the linen. They soon find out that

Murders in the Rue Morgue
3

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1932-01-27

In 19th century Paris, a maniac abducts young women and injects them with ape blood in an attempt to

The Man Who Laughs
3.6

The Man Who Laughs

1928-11-04

When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly execut

The Blue Veil
3.3

The Blue Veil

1951-10-26

A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.

Mists of the Past
0

Mists of the Past

1925-11-30

The year is 1820 and a young, promising artist, Olaf Malm, has settled in Rome, Europe’s centre of a

The Mighty McGurk
3.2

The Mighty McGurk

1947-01-02

A retired prizefighter becomes the unlikely guardian of a young orphan boy recently arrived from Eng

Hotel Berlin
2.9

Hotel Berlin

1945-03-02

An assortment of diverse characters gather at the Hotel Berlin in World War II Germany as the Third

Love and Superstition
2.5

Love and Superstition

1920-03-08

When head clerk Wange sets out to propose to the love of his life, Julie, he is rejected on the grou

A Tale of Two Cities
3.4

A Tale of Two Cities

1935-12-25

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto

The Great Moment
2.8

The Great Moment

1944-07-18

The biography of Dr. W.T. Morgan, a 19th century Boston dentist, during his quest to have anesthesia

Aquitted
5

Aquitted

1914-01-01

The count makes his new wife jealous when he helps a female rider who makes obvious advances at him.

Call Me Madam
3.1

Call Me Madam

1953-03-25

Washington hostess Sally Adams becomes a Truman-era US ambassador to a European grand duchy.

The Merry Widow
3.1

The Merry Widow

1952-09-05

Marshovia, a small European kingdom, is on the brink of bankruptcy but the country may be saved if t

Island of Lost Men
2.9

Island of Lost Men

1939-08-16

A Chinese general's daughter tracks her father to a slave-labor tyrant's jungle empire.

Judgment at Nuremberg
0

Judgment at Nuremberg

1959-04-16

Judgment at Nuremberg is an American television play broadcast live on April 16, 1959, as part of th

Two for Tonight
3.3

Two for Tonight

1935-09-12

A songwriter has to come up with a full-length theatrical piece within a few days.

Little Dorrit
0

Little Dorrit

1924-12-26

Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a

Public Pigeon No. 1
3

Public Pigeon No. 1

1957-05-17

Swindlers con a lunchroom clerk into doing them a favor, supposedly on behalf of the FBI.

That's My Boy
2.9

That's My Boy

1951-05-31

Jack Jackson, the greatest football player in Ridgefield College history, is disappointed that his o

The Conqueror
1.7

The Conqueror

1956-03-28

Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. T

Mirakeltjeneren
0

Mirakeltjeneren

1918-05-10

A comedy about the young squire who has his eye on his cousin from America. But her father does not

Living It Up
3.2

Living It Up

1954-08-04

Homer Flagg is a railroad worker in the small New Mexico town of Desert Hole. One day, he finds an a

The Company She Keeps
3

The Company She Keeps

1951-01-06

A lady con artist sets out to steal her parole officer's fiance.

Music in the Air
2.4

Music in the Air

1934-12-13

A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead rol

Come Fill the Cup
3.5

Come Fill the Cup

1951-10-24

Alcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. A

The Helen Morgan Story
2.5

The Helen Morgan Story

1957-10-02

Torch singer Helen Morgan rises from sordid beginnings to fame and fortune only to lose it all to al

Fight for Your Lady
2.4

Fight for Your Lady

1937-11-05

Wrestling trainer puts himself in charge of a singer's love life when the singer is jilted by a rich