
Benedikt Erlingsson
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.
Movie Appearances

The Boss of It All
as Interpreter
2006

Memphis
2002

The Nail
2008

Rattlesnakes
2007
She Talks Icelandic
2006

Njalssaga
2003

The Seagull's Laughter
as Hilli
2001

Volcano
as Pálmi
2011

The Higher Force
as Snati
2008

Circledrawers
as Mozart
2009

The Lost Little Caterpillar
as Narrator
2002

Polite People
as Þorgeir
2011

The Viking Sagas
as Himself
2011

Touch
as Dr. Stefánsson
2024

The Dance
as Hólófernes
1998

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
as Halldor Laxness
2016

Hver drap Friðrik Dór?
as Bróðir Símon
2021

Doomsday
1998

Parents
as Police man
2007

Áramótaskaup: 2016
2016





