Torben Meyer

Biography

Torben Emil Meyer was a Danish character actor who began his acting career in Europe before moving to the United States in 1927. He worked extensively with director Preston Sturges and appeared in over 250 film and television roles throughout a 55-year career. Notable early roles included Peter, the majordomo in "The Black Room" (1935) and Dr. Kluck in "The Palm Beach Story" (1942).