Personal Info
Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
May 31, 1969
Place of Birth:
Reykjavik, Iceland
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Benedikt Erlingsson
Biography
Benedikt Erlingsson (born 31 May 1969; Reykjavík) is an Icelandic actor and theater and film director. He graduated from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 1994 and has been with the National Theater of Iceland for most of his career. He has directed two feature-length films, both of which have won the Nordic Council Film Prize.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Touch | Dr. Stefánsson |
| 2021 | Hver drap Friðrik Dór? | Bróðir Símon |
| 2016 | Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe | Halldor Laxness |
| 2013 | Polite People | Þorgeir |
| 2011 | Volcano | Pálmi |
| 2011 | The Viking Sagas | Himself |
| 2009 | Circledrawers | Mozart |
| 2008 | The Nail | |
| 2008 | The Higher Force | Snati |
| 2007 | Rattlesnakes | |
| 2007 | Parents | Police man |
| 2006 | The Boss of It All | Interpreter |
| 2006 | She Talks Icelandic | |
| 2003 | Njalssaga | |
| 2002 | Memphis | |
| 2002 | The Lost Little Caterpillar | Narrator |
| 2001 | The Seagull's Laughter | Hilli |
| 1998 | The Dance | Hólófernes |
| 1998 | Doomsday |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Blackport | Steingrímur |
| 2011 | World's End | Búi |
| 2004 | The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey | Flykaptajn |
| 2001 | Mit liv som Bent | Haraldur, Linettes kæreste |
| 1997 | Fóstbræður |