Johan Rabaeus (born ''Carl Magnus Olof Johan Rabéus'' 31 July 1947) is a

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actor who was born in

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but grew up in

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and

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. He is known for portraying very unpleasant characters, such as Erik Ponti's sadistic stepfather in the film ''

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'' (2003). He participated in Let's Dance 2016 which was broadcast on

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Selected filmography

*1988: '' S.O.S. – En segelsällskapsresa'' *1990: ''

The Rabbit Man ''The Rabbit Man'' ( sv, Kaninmannen) is a 1990 Swedish Drama film, drama-psychological thriller directed by Stig Larsson (author), Stig Larsson, about a rapist whose father unknowingly investigates his crimes for a commercial television programme ...

'' *1993: ''

Lotta flyttar hemifrån ''Lotta flyttar hemifrån'' is a Swedish film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 18 September 1993, directed by Johanna Hald. It's the 2nd film based on the books about '' Lotta på Bråkmakargatan'' written by Astrid Lindgren. Cast * Gret ...

'' *1995: ''Sommaren'' (''The Summer'') *1996: ''

Jerusalem Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...

'' *1998: ''

Beck – Öga för öga ''Beck – Öga för öga'' (English: ''Beck – Eye For An Eye'') is a 1998 Swedish police film about Martin Beck, directed by Kjell Sundvall. Cast * Peter Haber as Martin Beck * Mikael Persbrandt as Gunvald Larsson * Stina Rautelin as Lena ...

'' (''Beck – An Eye for an Eye'') *2000: ''

Faithless Faithless are an English band that formed in 1995, with its core members being Rollo, Sister Bliss and Maxi Jazz. Their first album, '' Reverence'', was released in 1996 and their most recent, ''All Blessed'', in 2020. They have sold millions ...

'' (Swedish title: ''Trolösa'') *2000: ''

The Dog Hotel ''Hundhotellet – En mystisk historia'' is a Swedish animated detective mystery/surreal film from 2000, directed by Per Åhlin who also wrote the script together with Hans Åke Gabrielsson. The film is traditionally animated by hand, the last fi ...

'' *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 ar ...

'' (''The Johnson Gang Plays High'') *2003: ''

'' (Swedish title: ''Ondskan'') *2005: ''

Kinamand ''Kinamand'' ( en, Chinaman and ) is a 2005 Danish-Chinese comedy drama film that deals with the Chinese immigrant experience in Denmark and marriages of convenience. Plot Keld, a plumber, is bored with his job and life. His wife, Rie, tries t ...

'' *2006: ''Heartbreak Hotel'' *2010: ''Bröderna Karlsson'' *2011: ''Åsa-Nisse – wälkom to Knohult'' *2014: ''

Tommy Tommy may refer to: 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 ''Greyzone'' is a Swedish-Danish thriller drama series, co-created and written by Morten Dragsted, Oskar Söderlund, Mikkel Bak Sørensen and Rasmus Thorsen that first broadcast on 22 February 2018 on C More. Starring Birgitte Hjort Sørensen ...

References

External links

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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 {{Sweden-actor-stub