Benedikt Erlingsson
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 31, 1969 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
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.
Known For
| 2025 | The Danish WomanBalding Thug | |
| 2024 | TouchDr. Stefánsson | |
| 2021 | Hver drap Friðrik Dór?Bróðir Símon | |
| 2021 | BlackportSteingrímur | |
| 2016 | Stefan Zweig: Farewell to EuropeHalldor Laxness | |
| 2016 | Áramótaskaup: 2016 | |
| 2011 | VolcanoPálmi | |
| 2011 | Polite PeopleÞorgeir | |
| 2011 | The Viking SagasHimself | |
| 2011 | World's EndBúi | |
| 2009 | CircledrawersMozart | |
| 2008 | The Nail | |
| 2008 | The Higher ForceSnati | |
| 2007 | Rattlesnakes | |
| 2007 | ParentsPolice man | |
| 2006 | The Boss of It AllInterpreter | |
| 2006 | She Talks Icelandic | |
| 2004 | The Eagle: A Crime OdysseyFlykaptajn | |
| 2003 | Njalssaga | |
| 2002 | Memphis | |
| 2002 | The Lost Little CaterpillarNarrator | |
| 2001 | The Seagull's LaughterHilli | |
| 2001 | My Life as BentHaraldur, Linettes kæreste | |
| 1998 | The DanceHólófernes | |
| 1998 | Doomsday | |
| 1997 | Fóstbræður |
| 2018 | Woman at WarProducer | |
| 2016 | Poor IcelandProducer | |
| 2008 | The NailCo-Producer |
| 2025 | The Danish WomanDirector | |
| 2018 | Woman at WarDirector | |
| 2015 | The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and CarnivalsDirector | |
| 2013 | Of Horses and MenDirector | |
| 2008 | The NailDirector | |
| 2007 | ThanksDirector |
| 2025 | The Danish WomanWriter | |
| 2018 | Woman at WarScreenplay | |
| 2013 | Of Horses and MenWriter | |
| 2008 | The NailScreenplay | |
| 2007 | ThanksWriter |