Directing
Johan Jacobsen
Johan Jacobsen nació el 14 de marzo de 1912. Johan Jacobsen murió el 7 de julio de 1972 a los 60 años.
- Nacimiento
- 14 de marzo de 1912
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Aarhus, Denmark
- Fallecimiento
- 7 de julio de 1972 (60 años)
Biografía
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.
In 1959, he was a member of the jury at the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
His A Stranger Knocks (1959) was in competition at the San Francisco International Film Festival in 1960. It was distributed in the US by Trans-Lux and played a major part in bringing down the American State Film Censorship system in 1965.
In his last years, Jacobsen worked for tycoon Simon Spies (1921–1984) at his cinema, Merkur Bio, in Copenhagen.
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.
In 1959, he was a member of the jury at the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
His A Stranger Knocks (1959) was in competition at the San Francisco International Film Festival in 1960. It was distributed in the US by Trans-Lux and played a major part in bringing down the American State Film Censorship system in 1965.
In his last years, Jacobsen worked for tycoon Simon Spies (1921–1984) at his cinema, Merkur Bio, in Copenhagen.
Filmografía
Preguntas frecuentes
¿Cuándo nació Johan Jacobsen?
Johan Jacobsen nació el 14 de marzo de 1912. (Aarhus, Denmark)
¿Cuántos años tiene Johan Jacobsen?
Johan Jacobsen murió el 7 de julio de 1972 a los 60 años.
Actualizado: 1 de noviembre de 2026 ·