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Benedikt Erlingsson

Directing · Born May 31, 1969 · Reykjavik, Iceland

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.

Benedikt Erlingsson movies and shows

  • The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey2004
  • Blackport2021
  • The Danish Woman2025
  • World's End2011
  • My Life as Bent2001
  • The Boss of It All2006
  • Touch2024
  • Woman at War2018
  • When the Light Breaks2024
  • Góðir Íslendingar2026
  • Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe2016
  • Polite People2011
  • Of Horses and Men2013
  • Parents2007
  • Poor Iceland2016
  • The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals2015
  • Áramótaskaup: 20162016
  • Njalssaga2003
  • Volcano2011
  • Áramótaskaup: 20182018
  • The Lost Little Caterpillar2002
  • The Dance1998
  • Hver drap Friðrik Dór?2021
  • The Nail2008