Johan Ankerstjerne
Camera · Director · Cinematography · Director of Photography
Born Jan 17, 1886 · Randers, Denmark
Active 1911–1959
Johan Valdemar Ankerstjerne was a Danish cinematographer who for many years was head of cinematography at Nordisk Film. He was reportedly the best cameraman in Denmark in the 1910s, making many films for August Blom from 1911 until 1916…
Filmography
Häxan (1922) — Director of PhotographyAquitted (1914) — CinematographySide-Lights of the Sawdust Ring (1925) — CinematographyDay of Judgement (1918) — Director of PhotographyThe Story of a Mother (1912) — CinematographyIn Defense of the Nation (1915) — Director of PhotographyEn moders kærlighed (1912) — Director of PhotographyThe Monk's Temptations (1921) — Director of PhotographyBlind Justice (1916) — Director of PhotographyAtlantis (1913) — Director of PhotographyThe Governor's Daughter (1912) — CinematographyLove's Devotee (1914) — Director of PhotographyHadda Padda (1924) — Director of PhotographyPan (1922) — Director of PhotographyThe Black Chancellor (1912) — Director of PhotographyHer Son (1916) — Director of PhotographyHansa (1912) — DirectorFred as Soldier (1913) — Director of PhotographyFor Sit Lands Ære (1918) — Director of PhotographyRepublikaneren (1923) — Director of PhotographyStrejken paa den gamle Fabrik (1913) — Director of PhotographyA Fatal Lie (1911) — Cinematography