Johan Jacobsen

Known for: Directing
Born: March 14, 1912, Aarhus, Denmark
Died: July 7, 1972
Movies: 46

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.

Best-Known Movies

5.6

Jenny and the Soldier

1947

6.5

Letter from the Dead

1946

5.0

Sextet

1963

5.9

A Stranger Knocks

1959

7.2

Be Dear to Me

1957

5.8

Den store gav-tyv

1956

6.8

Tobiasnætter

1941

4.5

Frihedens pris

1960

6.5

With Full Music

1933

5.8

The Queen's Guardsman

1963

Filmography

1964	Fremrykket møde	Speaker (voice)
1952	Man burde ta' sig af det	Speaker
1948	Næste Gang er det dig	Speaker (voice)
1947	Jenny and the Soldier	man at the taxi exchange
1947	Lise kommer til byen
1945	The Invisible Army	Stikker
1933	With Full Music	Gæst fra musikforlag

Directing, Writing & Producing

1966	Søskende	Director, Producer
1965	Norden i flammer	Director
1964	Fremrykket møde	Director
1963	Sextet	Producer
1963	The Queen's Guardsman	Director
1960	Frihedens pris	Producer
1959	A Stranger Knocks	Director
1958	Krudt og klunker	Producer
1957	Be Dear to Me	Producer
1956	Vi som går stjernevejen	Director
1956	Den store gav-tyv	Director
1955	The Blinded	Director, Producer
1955	Hvorfor stjæler barnet?	Producer
1953	Skatteøens hemmelighed	Director
1951	Som sendt fra himlen	Director, Producer
1951	All this - and Iceland too	Director
1951	Naalen	Producer, Director
1950	Min kone er uskyldig	Director
1950	En dag i radioen	Director, Producer
1949	Kongefilmen Frederik IX	Director
1948	Næste Gang er det dig	Director, Producer
1948	3 years after	Director
1947	Jenny and the Soldier	Director, Producer, Writer
1946	Letter from the Dead	Director
1946	Far betaler	Director
1945	The Invisible Army	Director
1945	Da freden kom til Danmark	Director
1945	Mens sagføreren sover	Director
1944	Eight Chords	Director
1944	De tre skolekammerater	Director
1943	As You Want Me	Director
1943	My Dear Wives	Director
1942	Baby paa eventyr	Director
1942	Ballade i Nyhavn	Director
1941	Tobiasnætter	Director
1941	Tag det som en mand	Director
1940	I de gode gamle Dage	Director
1939	En lille Tilfældighed	Director
1938	Under byens tage	Director

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