Joachim Calmeyer was a Norwegian actor who is best known for his roles in Bare et liv – historien om Fridtjof Nansen, Lars i porten, and Vestavind. Born on June 23, 1931, in Oslo, Norway, he left a significant mark in the film industry before passing away on December 26, 2016, in Grue, Norway.
Personal and Family Life
Joachim Calmeyer was born in Oslo, Norway, and grew up immersed in the vibrant cultural scene of his hometown. Details about his family life are not widely publicized, but his passion for acting began at a young age and shaped his entire career. He maintained a low-profile personal life, focusing primarily on his work in film and theater.
Career
Calmeyer had a long and successful career in acting, participating in several acclaimed films and television series during his lifetime. Some of his most notable works include the historical drama Bare et liv – historien om Fridtjof Nansen, which showcased his talent in portraying complex characters. His artistic contributions have left a lasting legacy in Norwegian cinema.
Death and Legacy
Joachim Calmeyer passed away on December 26, 2016, after a long illness. His death marked the loss of a beloved figure in the Norwegian film industry, and he is remembered for his significant contributions to the arts. Many fans and colleagues continue to celebrate his work, ensuring that his legacy endures in the hearts of many.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Salmer fra kjøkkenet | 2004-01-02 | Isak Bjørvik |
| Hjem til jul | 2010-11-12 | Simon |
| Kristin Lavransdatter | 1995-08-25 | Sira Eirik |
| Trost i taklampa | 1955-01-17 | |
| Gylne ungdom | 1956-08-19 | Lorang |
| Jonny Vang | 2003-02-14 | Ragge |
| Tonny | 1962-01-22 | Rørleggeren |
| Før frostnettene | 1966-01-17 | |
| Herman | 1990-09-13 | Pappen |
| Lars i porten | 1984-12-30 | |
| Byggmester Solness | 1981-12-29 | Doktor Herdal |
| Bare et liv – historien om Fridtjof Nansen | 1968-09-09 | Roald Amundsen |
| Semmelweis | ||
| Cellofan – med døden til følge | 1998-08-28 | Johnny Lund |
| Skøytekongen | 1953-10-01 | |
| Drømspel | 1994-08-05 | Plakatklistreren |
| Ingen roser… takk | 1979-03-23 | Bademester |
| Det kunne vært deg | 1952-11-13 | |
| Høyere enn himmelen | 1993-10-20 | Aleksander Larsen |
| Dag | 2010-09-30 | Bergersen |
| Aksjemordet | 1990-03-06 | Kåre Kaspersen |