- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- May 31, 1969
- Place of Birth
- Reykjavik, Iceland
Benedikt Erlingsson
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.
Filmography
tvGóðir Íslendingar
2026 · Guest Star
tvThe Danish Woman
2025 · Balding Thug, Writer, Director, Creator
movieWhen the Light Breaks
2024
movieTouch
2024 · Dr. Stefánsson
tvBlackport
2021 · Steingrímur
movieHver drap Friðrik Dór?
2021 · Bróðir Símon
movieWoman at War
2018 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
movieÁramótaskaup: 2016
2016
moviePoor Iceland
2016 · Producer
movieStefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
2016 · Halldor Laxness
movieThe Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals
2015 · Director
movieOf Horses and Men
2013 · Director, Writer
tvWorld's End
2011 · Búi
movieVolcano
2011 · Pálmi
movieThe Viking Sagas
2011 · Himself
moviePolite People
2011 · Þorgeir
movieCircledrawers
2009 · Mozart
movieThe Nail
2008 · , Director, Screenplay, Co-Producer
movieThe Higher Force
2008 · Snati
movieThanks
2007 · Director, Writer
movieParents
2007 · Police man
movieRattlesnakes
2007
movieThe Boss of It All
2006 · Interpreter
She Talks Icelandic
movieShe Talks Icelandic
2006
tvThe Eagle: A Crime Odyssey
2004 · Flykaptajn
movieNjalssaga
2003
movieThe Lost Little Caterpillar
2002 · Narrator
movieMemphis
2002
movieThe Seagull's Laughter
2001 · Hilli
tvMy Life as Bent
2001 · Haraldur, Linettes kæreste
movieThe Dance
1998 · Hólófernes
movieDoomsday
1998
Fóstbræður
tvFóstbræður
1997