Johannes Brost
Birthday: Born in 1946-09-25 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sverige
Deathday: 2018-01-04
Edvard Johannes Brost Forssell (25 September 1946 – 4 January 2018) was a Swedish actor. He became recognized for his roles in the television programs Stjärnhuset and Rederiet; in Rederiet he appeared in 318 episodes. In 2013, he won a Guldbagge award for his role in the film Avalon. He also had several roles in theater.
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Rederiet
Character: Torbjörn "Joker" Jonasson
This Swedish soap opera follows the lives of the captain and crew of the MS Freja, a cruiseferry that travels on the Baltic Sea between between Stockholm, Sweden and Turku, Finland....
Änglavakt
Character: Betto
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Doobidoo
Character: Self
Doobidoo is a Swedish musical game show first aired in 2005 on the public service network SVT. There is also a Polish, TVP2, version called Dubidu - show host Piotr Gasowski - and an Australian version that goes by You may be right, hosted by Todd McKenney The Swedish version of the show is hosted by entertainment personality Lasse Kronér....
Vem tror du att du är?
Character: Himself
A Swedish version of the British genealogy documentary series Who Do You Think You Are?, where famous people are searching for truths and hidden stories about their family history....
Stjärnorna på Slottet
Character:
Five celebrities spend five days together on a castle somewhere in Sweden. Each episode (or day) centres around one of them. This person decides what to to and eat. The others get the chance to ask questions about this persons life and career....
Så ska det låta
Character: Self
Så ska det låta is a Swedish game show, based on the Irish The Lyrics Board. The show was introduced in 1997 and led by Peter Harryson until Peter Settman took over in 2006. Så ska det låta can be watched online at svt play for approximately one month after airing....
En pilgrims död
Character: Åke Persson
A newly put-together police force tries to solve the old mystery of the murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986....
Julkalendern
Character: Astro
An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series....
På spåret
Character: Tävlande
På spåret is a popular Swedish TV game show broadcast on SVT since September 5, 1987. The show, which is intended to be humorous yet educational, has remained one of the most popular TV shows in Sweden, attracting an average of 2,150,000 viewers during the 2007 season. The all-time record was set in March 1990, when 3.7 million people tuned in to see the show. This means that nearly every second Swede saw the game show. På spåret is an original format developed by Ingvar Oldsberg for SVT, and h...
Svenska tv-historier
Character: Johannes Brost
Factual series about Swedish television shows that left an impression....
Den fjärde mannen
Character: Persson
The year is 1975, and the West German embassy in Stockholm is occupied by German terrorists. It's an attack not only on the embassy, but on Sweden's long-standing pride as a peaceful nation. In the aftermath of the violent occupation, the Swedish Security Police suspects the six terrorists had help from the outside, possibly from a group of Swedish sympathizers. But no leads can be found until fourteen years later....
Nya himlar och en ny jord
Character: Napoleon Berger
Drama about the life of the writer Carl Jonas Love Almqvist....
Fröken Frimans krig
Character: Sievert
Not all battles are violent. Meet a courageous group of women who takes on both the male rulers of the day and a corrupt grocery industry. Savvy is their strategy and cans of healthy food are their weapons. The three hour drama series "Miss Friman's War" is a humorous and poignant story about friendship and fighting for your dreams. It addresses topics that are as relevant today as they were then: the demand for good, unspoiled food and the struggle for equal rights. Although "Miss Friman's War"...
Gäster med gester
Character: Self, contestant
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Stjärnor hos Babben
Character: Self - Secret Guest Artist
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Movie Credits
Kaos i folkparken
Character: Lillslangen
It's the 1960s and the local bandstand is in dire straits economically. Nancy the consultant shows up and attempts to get the business running smoothly again....
Mölle by the Sea
Character: Ragnar
The year is 1925. Mölle is the fashionable tourist destination for people of a certain class. Ladies with shingled hair, men in straw hats and white suits. At the popular guest house Summer Lust the uptight but lovesick Beda rules with an iron fist. To help her she has a lot of very good personell... and Siri. Siri works as a bartender, is obsessed with movies and not very interested in helping the guests....
Den Stressade
Character: Herr Vielgeschrei
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The Jönsson Gang Turns Up Again
Character: Järnarmen
As always, Sickan has come up with a new plan. This time he wants to rob the IKEA furniture store. During their nightly break-in Sickan discovers that the store is used as a secret smuggling central for sending American computers to the Soviet Union. The computers are picked up by Soviet submarines sneaking into the Swedish archipelago. Naturally, it is their arch enemy Wall-Enberg who is behind all of this....
The Wedding Photographer
Character: Claes
When the factory in Molkom shuts down, Robin leaves his beloved hometown to try his luck in Stockholm as a wedding photographer. This experience changes not merely his outlook on life but also his hairstyle....
The Visitors
Character: Allan Svensson
Frank, Sara and their two children have recently moved into the house of their dreams on the countryside. Frank is disturbed by mysterious sounds and somebody tears down the wallpaper from the walls. He contacts a ghost-hunter, Allan, to find out the truth....
BlackJack
Character: Lennart
Kaj, Lennart and Robert are 30-somethings who go out to dance every weekend. At one dance they meet Inger, whom Kaj falls in love with. Kaj has some friends who are playing in a band. The drummer Tommy is known for being the local Casanova, seducing women when ever he gets the chance. It doesn't take him long to have an affair with Inger, behind Kaj's back....
Avalon
Character: Janne
Janne, a 60 year old party promoter is arranging a nightclub at the annual tennis week in the small coastal town of Båstad, where he also teams up with his older sister Jackie. But an accident turns his life upside down and forced by the people around him, he desperately seeks a way out....
Sean Banan Inside Seanfrica
Character: Ambassador
Sean Banan travels to Africa and brings along pop diva Kikki Danielsson, also known as Kikki Dee, to shoot a music video. Something that should be very uncomplicated instead turns into a chaotic road trip....
Kalabaliken i Bender
Character:
The famous Swedish Karoliner army has suffered its biggest defeat ever at Poltava in 1709. The Swedish king Karl XII is waiting in the small village of Bender for the Turkish sulton to help him defeat his arch enemy, the czar of Russia, Peter the Great. But the Turks think he's an expensive guest and want him out of Turkey. However, he refuses. The sultan then decides to send Karl XII a princess to marry him, to get him out of the country (a bride for a bribe). The two Swedish soldiers Lagercron...
The Elephant Walk
Character: Staff at daycare center
A young girl dreams of a birthday party, where family and friends from her day-care center are invited. But in fact, her parents are always quarreling....
Moderna människor
Character: The Sisters ex-fiancé
Satire ridicule the idyllic Christmas time. In theatrical tableaux, we meet a group of eccentric, Christmas celebrating people, including a manic-cleaning dwarf....
Med Lill-Klas i kappsäcken
Character: Flyttgubbe
The siblings Niklas and Anneli must accompany their slightly giddy aunt Tinne to the Zoo in Copenhagen. The visit to the zoo has quite different consequences than Aunt Tinne has ever dreamt of. When the children win a real pony in a lottery they have to bring it home to Stockholm without anyone noticing....
Wither
Character: Gunnar
Ida and Albin are a happy couple. They set off to a cabin in the vast Swedish woodlands to have a fun holiday with their friends. But under the floorboards is an evil that waits to be unleashed....
Studentfesten
Character: Zackes pappa
1994. Rasmus two best friends Frans and Ian talk him into crashing graduation parties in search of fun, booze and girls to get over Klara who just broke up with him. During the day his feelings for her is tested when he learns the truth about Klara's break-up. But is their love for real? And more importantly, can it survive the night?...
The White Viking
Character: Kolbeinn
Norway in the 10th century. Askur, son of the powerful Thorgeir marries Embla, daughter of one of the few remaining landowners in Norway, in a pagan ceremony. King Olav, a ruthless christian, wants to eredicate all traces of non-christian beliefs and captures the two of them during the ceremony. In order to free Embla, Askur must go to Iceland and convert the people there to catholicism....
Stilleben
Character: Mebel
A young man is hiding in the bushes. His clothing and hair indicates it's the 1700s. The young man tears out a page of a book and wrap a string around it. He approaches a girl and hands over the book page to her....
Sköna juveler
Character: Harry Jansson
In a dystopian future two private detectives try to find a stolen bracelet....
Beck 28 - The Family
Character: Rimfors
When a well-known crime boss is murdered by a sniper in front of his family, Beck and his team are challenged to discover which one of his many enemies could be responsible for the crime....
Min pappa är Tarzan
Character: Curt
Moa is seven years old and lives with her mother and her hamster. When her mother gets a new boyfriend Moa starts fantasising about her father's life in Africa....
Beware of the Jönsson Gang
Character: Robber
The movie begins with the Jönsson gang making a minor burglary. It goes wrong and the gang leader, Sickan, gets caught. After he has spent 10 months in jail, Vanheden and Rocky come to welcome him when he's released. But he doesn't take notice of them, and he's picked up by the mysterious banker Wall-Enberg Jr. instead. He wants Sickan to perform a burglary in Switzerland, in order to retrieve the famous Bedford Diamonds. Sickan does this but is fooled by Wall-Enberg and nearly gets caught. When...
Är du inte riktigt fisk?
Character: Sten
Cissi lives in an expensive apartment in Östermalm, in order to pay for it she keeps two lovers, an ad man and a fishmonger, who write her checks for her various expenses. Everything goes smoothly until the two men show up at the same time....
Dödsdansen
Character: Self
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Plötsligt skulle vi skiljas
Character: Hans Jörgen
A couple that seems happy on the surface considers a divorce....
Den stora premiären
Character: Don Calzone
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My So-Called Father
Character: Frank's Father
A daughter helps her estranged father who's lost his memory....
Orion
Character: Glenn Wiil
Change is in the air for Tony; an adolescent trying to make sense of life as summer draws closer for every day. Where many teenagers minds seem to be full of wishes and future dreams Tony’s is not, it’s too occupied with all the destructive things going on around him as he turns to the naive dreamer Anna for comfort. Through her, and her stories about Orion, stars and love Tony finds hope for the first time in his life....
The Wedneral
Character: Präst
A week before a wedding the grooms father suddenly dies. The family can't afford booth a funeral and a wedding so they decide to do the only logical thing; mix the two ceremonies....
Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark
Character: Gyldenstern
Prince Hamlet is the son of the late king. He hears from a ghost that the current king, Claudius, has murdered his father. Hamlet is unsure if this is true. He test the king by pretending to be insane and put on a show where the murder is reconstructed....
Good Night Irene
Character: Eddie
Staffan returns to Svalöv, his childhood town. The visit becomes an odyssey of his memories with his friends Maria and Janne when they grew up in the 1940s. They spent their childhood reading about Indians, building a time machine with the crazy inventor Jöns and they learned how to kiss....
The Big Kids Party
Character: Benjamin
A mom leaves her son at a birthday party and suddenly thinks about her party when she was seven years old....
Uppfinnaren
Character: The moon
"The Inventor" - About "Arbman Development" an inventory company initiated by PR-guru Leon Nordin. AD produced a total of 173 inventions, including a banknote counter that made confetti out of money....
Tamara - La Donna d'Oro
Character:
About the artist Tamara de Lempicka. At the outbreak of the World War One she fled Poland and settled in Paris. She was quickly drawn into the interaction with Paris's cultural elite....
Lea and the Forest Pirates
Character: Roach (voice)
Lea, 7 years, lives with her mom and little brother Jonas, 8 months, in a house on the edge of the forest. One day when Lea is babysitting Jonas and they are playing in the garden, Jonas crawls off into the forest. Lea has to face her fears and go in to find him....
One-Week Bachelors
Character: Bank robber
Gary's wife goes away for a week and Gary expects a week of hard work at the office. After having left her at the airport, he misses the bus. But the car mechanic Lasse gives him a ride. Although they are unlike each other, they get to know each other. Gary makes a mess of everything and can't avoid Lasse....
House of Angels
Character: Friend of Fanny and Zac
In a small village in Västergötland, everything is turned upside-down when the local loner dies and his cottage is inherited by his unknown relative Fanny. She rides into town on a big black motorcycle with her androgynous boyfriend Zack, wearing black leather and spikes. When they decide to stay, Flogfält's plans to buy the cottage are upset....
130 minuter - Släng dig i brunnen
Character: Johannes Brost
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Barracuda
Character: David
Two half-brothers are forced together on a fateful night into a hospital where they must face their dark past, nightmares... and reconciliation with their dying father....
Trettondagsafton
Character: En skeppare
Production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night with an all male cast....