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Jan Frostad(1950-2025)

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Jan Frostad was born on 2 July 1950 in Bergen, Norway. He was an actor, known for Maria Stuart i Skottland (1982), Kong Lear (1985) and Skuggen av ein helt (1972). He was married to Anne Isabel Udbye. He died on 20 October 2025 in Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway.
BornJuly 2, 1950
DiedOctober 20, 2025(75)
BornJuly 2, 1950
DiedOctober 20, 2025(75)
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Known for

Maria Stuart i Skottland
TV Mini Series
  • Darnley
Kong Lear
TV Mini Series
  • Albany
Skuggen av ein helt
TV Movie
  • Tommy Owens
  • 1972
Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo, and Tuva Novotny in The King's Choice (2016)
The King's Choice
7.1
  • Stortingspresident C.J. Hambro
  • 2016

Credits

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Actor

  • Into the Darkness (2020)
    Into the Darkness
    6.5
    • Gæst i Nidarosdomen
    • 2020
  • Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo, and Tuva Novotny in The King's Choice (2016)
    The King's Choice
    7.1
    • Stortingspresident C.J. Hambro
    • 2016
  • Gammel Bikkje, Nye Triks
    Short
    • Radio Voice
    • 2014
  • Norsk historie
    TV Series
    • Prest
    • 1992
  • Fins det tigre i Kongo?
    TV Movie
    • 1991
  • Niels Anders Thorn in 1814 (1989)
    1814
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Peter Motzfeldt
    • 1989
  • Pilen flyttebyrå (1987)
    Pilen flyttebyrå
    6.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Stein
    • 1987
  • Kong Lear
    TV Mini Series
    • Albany
    • 1985
  • Medea
    TV Movie
    • Venner av Jason
    • 1983
  • Semmelweiss
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Markuzovsky
    • 1983
  • I denne verden er alt mulig (1983)
    I denne verden er alt mulig
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Fritz
    • 1983
  • Kvinnen og den svarte fuglen
    TV Movie
    • Hans
    • 1982
  • Maria Stuart i Skottland
    TV Mini Series
    • Darnley
    • 1982
  • Vinger
    TV Movie
    • Hugo
    • 1981
  • Ballerina (1980)
    Ballerina
    TV Movie
    • Audan
    • 1980

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 2, 1950
    • Bergen, Norway
  • Died
    • October 20, 2025
    • Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
  • Spouse
    • Anne Isabel Udbye? - present (4 children)

Did you know

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    Appeared as Tony's father Richard in "Daniels Jul" at the local theatre (Trøndelag Teater). His real life sons, Oscar Frostad Udbye & Olavus Frostad Udbye, portray Tony & a choir member, respectively.

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