title: Jan Hårstad
text: # Jan Hårstad
  
  Jan Edgar Hårstad (born 23 April 1943) is a Norwegian actor and political writer.
  
  Hårstad played Johannes Rosmer in NRK Fjernsynsteatret's production of Rosmersholm in 1978. Later, he played "Blomster-Johan" in NRK's Christmas show Amalies jul from 1995.
  
  He writes for publications including the Communist newspaper Friheten, and the website Document.no.
  
  ## Seelected filmography
  
  * The Witch Hunt (1981)
  * Etter Rubicon (1987)
  * Mørke Sjeler (Dark Souls) (2011)
  
  ## Awards
  
  * 1983 – Per Aabels ærespris
  * 1983 – Nationaltheatrets venners pris
  