Person Details
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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Reykjavik, Iceland
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Movie Involvements: 50
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (born 17 June 1948; Reykjavik) is an Icelandic film director. He is the brother of mathematician Þorvaldur Gunnlaugsson and the lawyer Snædís Gunnlaugsdóttir and the actress Tinna Gunnlaugsdóttir. He is mostly known for his series of Viking films, sometimes called "Cod Westerns". He was married to Edda Kristjánsdóttir and they have four children: Kristján born 1968 who is a poet and playwright, Tinna who is an actress, Sól who is an art designer and Örk who is an artist and was born in 1993. He won the award for Best Director at the 20th Guldbagge Awards for When the Raven Flies.
Most Famous Work
Ingmar Bergman in Iceland
(1989) WriterIn the Shadow of the Raven
(1988) WriterWhen the Raven Flies
(1984) WriterWitchcraft
(1999) Original Music ComposerThe Sacred Mound
(1993) ScreenplayThe Headsman and the Harlot
(1986) ScreenplayThe White Viking
(1991) WriterFather's Estate
(1980) WriterActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2018 | N/A | |
2000 | Narrator | |
1989 | Self | |
1981 | Self - Best Director winner | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2004 | Director | |
2000 | Director | |
1999 | Director | |
1998 | Director | |
1993 | Director | |
1992 | Director | |
1991 | Director | |
1988 | Director | |
Director | ||
1986 | Director | |
Director | ||
1984 | Director | |
1983 | Director | |
1982 | Director | |
1980 | Director | |
Director | ||
1978 | Director | |
Director | ||
1977 | Director | |
1976 | Director | |
Director | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2004 | Writer | |
2000 | Screenplay | |
1998 | Writer | |
1993 | Screenplay | |
1991 | Writer | |
1990 | Screenplay | |
1989 | Writer | |
1988 | Writer | |
1986 | Screenplay | |
Screenplay | ||
1984 | Writer | |
1980 | Writer | |
1978 | Writer | |
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1977 | Writer | |
1973 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Editing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2000 | Editor | |
1999 | Editor | |
1993 | Editor | |
1989 | Editor | |
1986 | Editor | |
1984 | Editor | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Sound
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2000 | Music | |
1999 | Original Music Composer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1993 | Producer | |
1986 | Producer | |
1978 | Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |