Frederik Schwarz (1753-1838) was a Danish actor. He was an elite actor of the

Royal Danish Theatre The Royal Danish Theatre (RDT, Danish: ') is both the national Danish performing arts institution and a name used to refer to its old purpose-built venue from 1874 located on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen. The theatre was founded in 1748, first ser ...

from 1773 to 1810. He played roles in both comedy and tragedy and had a great impact on the contemporary acting tradition in Denmark when forming the new organisation of the theater, as the founder and manager of the ''

Det Dramatiske Selskab Det Dramatiske Selskab is the name for several Norwegian amateur theatre drama troupes. These troupes were the first permanent theatre troupes in the cities of Norway. The period between 1780–1830 is described by many as ''the age of the dramatic ...

'' from 1775 to 1778 and as the theater's acting instructor from 1779 to 1816.

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* Schwarz, Frederik i Nordisk familjebok (andra upplagan, 1916) {{DEFAULTSORT:Schwarz, Frederik 1753 births 1838 deaths 18th-century Danish male actors 19th-century Danish male actors