Johannes Brost
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Johannes Brost (born September 25, 1946) is a Swedish actor.
He grew up in the Skåne province in southern Sweden. His mother, the actress Gudrun Brost worked at the Malmö City Theater. He followed his mother’s footsteps and became a stage actor, working both in Malmö and Stockholm, and later starred in several movies and on TV. He biggest claim to fame in Sweden was the role as Joker, the bar tender in the TV soap opera Rederiet, a long running drama show about a shipping company, which conducts passenger traffic on the Baltic Sea. Brost has also starred in two Jönssonligan films. In 1991 he started doing stand up comedy. Although mostly known as a comedy actor, Brost has also been in some more serious drama films.
Johannes Brost is sometimes credited as John Frost.
