Christian Schrøder (13 July 1869 – 10 December 1940) was a Danish film actor,
screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based.
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and
director
Director may refer to:
Literature
* ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine
* ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker
* ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty
Music
* Director (band), an Irish rock band
* ''D ...
. He was also a captain in the
reserve. He appeared in 30 films between 1912 and 1940, mostly farce and comedy. He was born in
Middelfart
Middelfart is a town in central Denmark, with a population of 16,277 . The town is the municipal seat of Middelfart Municipality on the island of Funen ( da, Fyn).
Etymology
The name Middelfart, first recorded as "Mæthælfar" in Valdemar's Ce ...
,
Denmark
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, song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast")
, song_type = National and royal anthem
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, subdivision_type = Sovereign state
, subdivision_name = Kingdom of Denmark
, establishe ...
, and died in
Copenhagen
Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan ar ...
, Denmark.
Selected filmography
* ''
Atlantis
Atlantis ( grc, Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος, , island of Atlas) is a fictional island mentioned in an allegory on the hubris of nations in Plato's works ''Timaeus'' and ''Critias'', wherein it represents the antagonist naval power that bes ...
'' (1913)
* ''
Den kulørte Slavehandler'' (1914)
* ''
The Joker
The Joker is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson, and first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book ''Batman'' on April 25, 19 ...
'' (1928)
* ''
I kantonnement'' (1932)
* ''
Han, hun og Hamlet
''Han, hun og Hamlet'' (He, She, and Hamlet) is a 1932 Danish comedy film directed by Lau Lauritzen Sr.
Cast
*Marguerite Viby as Eva
* Hans W. Petersen as Evas kæreste
* Olga Svendsen as Institutsbestyrerinde
* Christian Arhoff as Teaterdirek ...
'' (1932)
* ''
Københavnere
''Københavnere'' is a 1933 Danish film directed by Lau Lauritzen Sr. and written by Lau Lauritzen Jr. and Alice O'Fredericks.
Cast
* Christian Arhoff as Erik's stedfar
* Olga Svendsen as Olivia
*Agnes Rehni as Direktørfruen
*Aase Clause ...
'' (1933)
* ''
Ud i den kolde sne
''Ud i den kolde sne'' is a 1934 Danish comedy film directed by Lau Lauritzen Jr. and Alice O'Fredericks. It was Fredericks debut film as a director. The title means "Out in the cold snow" in English.
Cast
* Mathilde Nielsen as Baronesse Caro ...
'' (1934)
* ''
Kidnapped
Kidnapped may refer to:
* subject to the crime of kidnapping
In criminal law, kidnapping is the unlawful confinement of a person against their will, often including transportation/asportation. The asportation and abduction element is typically ...
'' (1935)
* ''
Prisoner Number One
''Prisoner Number One'' (Danish:''Fange nr. 1'') is a 1935 Danish comedy film directed by Pál Fejös and starring Christian Arhoff, Robert Storm Petersen and Rasmus Christiansen.Cunningham p.210
Cast
* Christian Arhoff as Felix
* Robert S ...
'' (1935)
* ''
Week-end'' (1935)
* ''
Unfriendly Relations'' (1936)
* ''
Conscientious Objector Adolf
''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (Swedish: ''Samvetsömma Adolf'') is a 1936 Swedish comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Adolf Jahr, Karin Albihn and Weyler Hildebrand.Krawc p.368 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm ...
'' (1936)
* ''
I de gode, gamle dage'' (1940)
External links
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References
1869 births
1940 deaths
People from Middelfart Municipality
Danish male film actors
Danish male silent film actors
20th-century Danish male actors
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