
Benedikt Erlingsson
Known For
Directing
Born
1969-05-31 in Reykjavik, Iceland
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.
Most Known For

Touch
as Dr. Stefánsson

The Nail

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey
as Flykaptajn

The Danish Woman
as Balding Thug

Parents
as Police man

Njalssaga

Polite People
as Þorgeir

Blackport
as Steingrímur

My Life as Bent
as Haraldur, Linettes kæreste

Fóstbræður

World's End
as Búi

The Dance
as Hólófernes

The Boss of It All
as Interpreter

The Seagull's Laughter
as Hilli

The Lost Little Caterpillar
as Narrator

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
as Halldor Laxness

Áramótaskaup: 2016

The Higher Force
as Snati

Volcano
as Pálmi
