Benedikt Erlingsson

Benedikt Erlingsson

ActorDirectorWriterProducerProduction May 31 (age 56) Reykjavik, Iceland 1997–2026 (29 year career)

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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

Woman at War

Woman at War

Director

The Boss of It All

The Boss of It All

Interpreter

Touch

Touch

Dr. Stefánsson

Of Horses and Men

Of Horses and Men

Director

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

Halldor Laxness

Volcano

Volcano

Pálmi

The Danish Woman

The Danish Woman

Balding Thug

The Seagull's Laughter

The Seagull's Laughter

Hilli

Filmography

Acting (26)

·

Television (6)

The Danish Woman

The Danish Woman

as Balding Thug

Blackport

Blackport

as Steingrímur

World's End

World's End

as Búi

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey

as Flykaptajn

My Life as Bent

My Life as Bent

as Haraldur, Linettes kæreste

Fóstbræður

Crew (14)

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Movies (12)

Woman at War

Woman at War

Director

Woman at War

Woman at War

Producer

Woman at War

Woman at War

Screenplay

Poor Iceland

Poor Iceland

Producer

The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals

The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals

Director

Of Horses and Men

Of Horses and Men

Director

Of Horses and Men

Of Horses and Men

Writer

The Nail

The Nail

Co-Producer

The Nail

The Nail

Director

The Nail

The Nail

Screenplay

Thanks

Thanks

Director

Thanks

Thanks

Writer

Television (2)

The Danish Woman

The Danish Woman

Director

The Danish Woman

The Danish Woman

Writer