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- Birth nameTorben Emil Meyer
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Torben Meyer was born on December 1, 1884 in Århus, Denmark. He was an actor, known for Judgment at Nuremberg (1961), Sullivan's Travels (1941) and The Last Warning (1928). He died on May 22, 1975 in Hollywood, California, USA.
- Danish character actor in silents before coming to Hollywood. He dotted many films, glimpsed usually as a thick-accented waiter, doctor and the like.
- Though he was Danish, Torben Meyer was more often than not cast in Germanic roles. The director Preston Sturges employed him in several of his comedies as a character named Schultz (or Shultz), evidently as a private joke.
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