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Birth: 1947
Language: Swedish, English, French, German
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Johan Rabaeus
During his childhood years, Johan Rabaeus traveled across the world from Paris, New York, Prague, Algiers, and Geneva. After first pursuing a career within finance, he changed his path to pursue his passion for acting, enrolling in Inge Wærn’s Theater Studio. Despite initial skepticism, Rabaeus’s talent shone brightly, landing him lead roles like Sherlock Holmes in Sherlock Holmes’ Last Case, catapulting him to engagements at Riksteatern in 1975-76.
Transitioning from various theater groups, Rabaeus found his home at the prestigious Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1984. He has been collaborating with renowned directors like Ingmar Bergman, Jurij Ljubimov and Robert Lepage over the years and have left an indelible mark on Swedish theater.
Rabaeus has captivated audiences nationwide with roles in films such as Herrar (1986), Goltuppen (1991), and Evil (2003). His versatility extends to voice acting, enriching children’s productions with his distinctive voice.
Venturing beyond the Royal Dramatic Theatre, Rabaeus has worked on several stages across Sweden, from Gothenburg City Theater to Stockholm City Theater. His portrayal of iconic characters like Molière’s Tartuffe, Shakespeare’s Caliban and Dante in The Divine Comedy showcases his range and depth as an actor.
In the realm of musical theater, Rabaeus has been in productions like Sound of Music and Kiss Me, Kate at the Gothenburg Opera.
As a beloved figure in Swedish entertainment, Johan Rabaeus continues to inspire audiences with his talent, passion, and unwavering dedication to his craft.
Awards
| Dramatens O´Neill-Stipendium Sweden | 2011 |
| Litteris et Artibus (Swedish royal medal established in 1853) Sweden | 2006 |
| Carl Åkermarks stipendium (Awarded by the Swedish Academy) Sweden | 2006 |
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Birth: 1947
Language: Swedish, English, French, German
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Filmography
Theatre
2024
En grav för två (Dramaten/Galeasen) Dir: Natalie Ringler
2023
En tillfällig ensemble sätter upp kung Lear (Kulturhuset Stadsteatern) Dir. Johanna Lazcano
2022
En tillfällig ensemble sätter upp kung Lear (Kulturhuset Stadsteatern) Dir: Johanna Lazcano
2020
Funny girl (Malmö Opera) Dir. Ronny Danielsson
2019
Dövheten (Drottningholms Slottsteater/Dramaten) Dir. Peter Langdal
2019
Påklädaren (Dramaten) Dir. Eva Dahlman
2017
Fadren (Dramaten) Dir. Anna Pettersson
2017
My fair lady (Kulturhuset Stadsteatern) Dir. Elisa Kragerup
2016
Bullets over Broadway (Göta Lejon) Dir. Emma Bucht
2015
Cabaret (Kulturhuset Stadsteatern) Dir. Ronny Danielsson
2014
Doktor Zjivago (Malmö Opera) Dir. Ronny Danielsson
2013
Amadeus (Dramaten) Dir. Peter Langdal
2012
Demoner (Kulturhuset Stadsteatern) Dir. Hugo Hansén
2011
Gregorius. Stockholms Stadsteater. Dir: Emma Bucht.
2011
Tartuffe (Stockholms Stadsteater) Dir. Thommy Berggren
2009
Den girige (Dramaten)Dir. Staffan Roos
2009
I väntan på Godot (Stockholms Stadsteater) Dir. Thommy Berggren
2008
Reinfeldt: Ensamvargen (Orionteatern) Dir. Lars Rudolfsson
2008
Drottningens juvelsmycke (Dramaten) Dir. Staffan Roos
2007
Teorier/Läsning (Dramaten)
2006
Vildanden (Stockholms Stadsteater) Dir. Thommy Berggren
2006
Hemkomsten (Stockholms Stadsteater) Dir. Thommy Berggren
2005
Kiss me Kate (GöteborgsOperan) Dir. Staffan Aspegren
2005
Påklädaren (Stockholms Stadsteater) Dir. Rickard Günther
2004
Dantes gudomliga komedi (Göteborgs Stadsteater) Dir. Etienne Glaser
2004
Kuddmannen (Dramaten) Dir. Stefan Larsson
2003
The Sound of Music (GöteborgsOperan) Dir. Staffan Aspegren
2003
Hamlet (Kronborg Slott, Helsingör)
2003
Kvartett (Dramaten) Dir. Staffan Roos
2003
Ord om mig (Dramaten) Dir. Staffan Valdemar Holm
2002
Når vi dØde vågner Betty (Nansen Teatret, Köpenhamn) Dir. Peter Langdal
2001
Fastighetsskötaren (Stockholms Stadsteater) Dir. Thommy Berggren
2001
Hustruskolan (Dramaten) Dir. Peter Langdal
2000
Tartuffe (Dramaten) Dir. Åsa Melldahl
1999
Den europeiska kritcirkeln (Göteborgs Stadsteater) Dir. Jasenko Selimovic
1997
Så tuktas en arbigga (Dramaten) Dir. Hans Klinga
1996
Kabaré.. Tre år kvar (Dramaten) Dir. Lennart Hjulström
1996
Spelet om lyckan och framtiden (Dramaten) Dir. Agneta Ehrensvärd
1996
Franska fönster (Dramaten) Dir. Thommy Berggren
1994
Ett drömspel (Dramaten) Dir. Robert Lepage
1994
Goldbergvariationer (Dramaten) Dir. Ingmar Bergman
1993
Lika för lika (Dramaten) Dir. Lennart Hjulström
1992
Tiden är vårt hem (Dramaten) Dir. Björn Melander
1992
Dödgrävaren (Dramaten) Dir. Jan-Olof Strandberg
1991
Romeo och Julia (Dramaten) Dir. Peter Langdal
1991
Peer Gynt (Dramaten) Dir. Ingmar Bergman
1990
Carl XII (Dramaten) Dir. Jan Bergman
1989
Tartuffe (Betty Nansen Teatret, Köpenhamn) Dir. Peter Langdal
1989
Maria Stuart (Dramaten) Dir. Wilhelm Carlsson
1988
Tolvskillingsoperan (Dramaten) Dir. Peter Langdal
1988
Mäster Olof (Dramaten) Dir. Lennart Hjulström
1987
Titta det blöder (Dramaten) Dir. Staffan Roos
1987
VD (Dramaten) Dir. Stig Larsson
1986
Hamlet (Dramaten) Dir. Ingmar Bergman
1986
Ett gästabud i pestens tid (Dramaten) Dir. Jurij Ljubimov
1986
Macbeth (Dramaten) Dir. Christian Tomner
1985
Gudomliga ord (Dramaten) Dir. Gun Jönsson
1985
Motståndets estetik (Dramaten) Dir. Magnus Florin/Lennart Mörk
1985
Kung Lear (Dramaten) Dir. Ingmar Bergman
1985
Julius Ceasar (Dramaten) Dir. Staffan Roos
1984
Solens barn (Dramaten) Dir: Ernst Günther
1984
Lärda fruntimmer (Pistolteatern) Dir. Erik Appelgren
1983
Det luktar karl – mäns ånger (Turteatern/Mosebacke)
1982
Hjälten på den gröna ön (Turteatern) Dir: Johan Huldt/ensemblen
1981
Nattståndet (Turteatern) Dir. Olof Willgren
1979
Med slöja och svärd (Modellteatern) Dir. Lars Rudolfsson
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Transitioning from various theater groups, Rabaeus found his home at the prestigious Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1984. He has been collaborating with renowned directors like Ingmar Bergman, Jurij Ljubimov and Robert Lepage over the years and have left an indelible mark on Swedish theater.
Rabaeus has captivated audiences nationwide with roles in films such as Herrar (1986), Goltuppen (1991), and Evil (2003). His versatility extends to voice acting, enriching children’s productions with his distinctive voice.
Venturing beyond the Royal Dramatic Theatre, Rabaeus has worked on several stages across Sweden, from Gothenburg City Theater to Stockholm City Theater. His portrayal of iconic characters like Molière’s Tartuffe, Shakespeare’s Caliban and Dante in The Divine Comedy showcases his range and depth as an actor.
In the realm of musical theater, Rabaeus has been in productions like Sound of Music and Kiss Me, Kate at the Gothenburg Opera.
As a beloved figure in Swedish entertainment, Johan Rabaeus continues to inspire audiences with his talent, passion, and unwavering dedication to his craft.