Robert Henrik Schmidt (24 April 1882 - 17 November 1941) was a
Danish stage and film
actor
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
of the silent period and early sound period in Denmark.
His last film was in 1933 in the
George Schnéevoigt
George Schnéevoigt (born Fritz Ernst Georg Fischer; 23 December 1893 – 6 February 1961) was a Denmark, Danish film director, cinematographer, and actor of the 1910s to early 1940s. Schnéevoigt was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 23 Decem ...
directed film ''
De blaa drenge
''De blaa drenge'' (The Blue Boys) is a 1933 Danish family film classic directed by George Schnéevoigt and written by frequent collaborator Fleming Lynge with the score by Kai Normann Andersen. The film stars performer Liva Weel.
Cast
*Liva ...
'' in which he starred alongside
Liva Weel
Olivia Marie Olsen (31 December 1897 – 22 May 1952), Liva Weel, was a Danish singer, comedian, and actress. Although she was trained in classical singing, her signature songs and performances were ballads.
Upbringing
Weel grew up in Vesterb ...
.
Selected filmography
* ''
David Copperfield
''David Copperfield''Dickens invented over 14 variations of the title for this work; see is a novel by English author Charles Dickens, narrated by the eponymous David Copperfield, detailing his adventures in his journey from infancy to matur ...
'' (1922)
* ''
The Clown'' (1926)
* ''
Hotel Paradis
''Hotel Paradis'' is a 1931 Danish drama directed by George Schnéevoigt. The film, based on a novel by Einar Rousthøj, stars Eyvind Johan-Svendsen and Inger Stender. The film was also known as ''Hotel Paradisets hemlighed'' (''The Secret of t ...
'' (1931)
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Danish male stage actors
Danish male silent film actors
20th-century Danish male actors
Danish male film actors
Danish male actors
1882 births
1941 deaths
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