Johan Rabaeus (born ''Carl Magnus Olof Johan Rabéus'' 31 July 1947) is a
Swedish actor who was born in
Stockholm but grew up in
Paris
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and
Geneva
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.
He is known for portraying very unpleasant characters, such as Erik Ponti's sadistic stepfather in the film ''
Evil
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'' (2003). He participated in
Let's Dance 2016 which was broadcast on
TV4.
Selected filmography
*1988: ''
S.O.S. – En segelsällskapsresa
''S.O.S. – En segelsällskapsresa'' (S.O.S. - A Sailing Conduct Tour) is a Swedish comedy film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 25 December 1988, and directed by Lasse Åberg.
Synopsis
Lasse Åberg and Jon Skolmen star as ''Stig-Hel ...
''
*1990: ''
The Rabbit Man''
*1993: ''
Lotta flyttar hemifrån''
*1995: ''Sommaren'' (''The Summer'')
*1996: ''
Jerusalem
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''
*1998: ''
Beck – Öga för öga'' (''Beck – An Eye for an Eye'')
*2000: ''
Faithless
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'' (Swedish title: ''Trolösa'')
*2000: ''
The Dog Hotel''
*2000: ''
Jönssonligan spelar högt
''Jönssonligan spelar högt'' (English: ''The Johnson Gang at High Stakes'') is a Swedish film about the gang Jönssonligan made in 2000.
Plot
Dynamit-Harry and Vanheden have left the criminal life behind them. Together with Harry's wife they a ...
'' (''The Johnson Gang Plays High'')
*2003: ''
Evil
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'' (Swedish title: ''Ondskan'')
*2005: ''
Kinamand''
*2006: ''Heartbreak Hotel''
*2010: ''Bröderna Karlsson''
*2011: ''Åsa-Nisse – wälkom to Knohult''
*2014: ''
Tommy
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People
* Tommy (given name)
* Tommy Atkins, or just Tommy, a slang term for a common soldier in the British Army
Arts and entertainment Film and television
* ''Tommy'' (1931 film), a Soviet drama film
* ''Tommy'' (1975 fil ...
''
*2018: ''
Greyzone''
References
External links
*
*
Johan Rabaeus on the Royal Dramatic Theatre's websiteJohan Rabaeus on Stockholm City Theatre's website
1947 births
Living people
Male actors from Stockholm
Swedish male film actors
Litteris et Artibus recipients
20th-century Swedish male actors
21st-century Swedish male actors
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