Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1948-06-17 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Reykjavik, Iceland
Also known As
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Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
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.
Acting
1989
as Self
2000
as Narrator
Production
1980
as Director
1983
as Director
1978
as Director
1978
as Writer
1976
as Director
1976
as Director
1973
as Writer
1998
as Writer
1998
as Director
1984
as Writer
1988
as Director
1988
as Writer
1984
as Director
1991
as Director
1991
as Writer
1988
1999
as Original Music Composer
1999
as Director
1980
as Writer
1980
as Director
1992
as Director
1986
as Director
1986
as Screenplay
1986
as Director
1986
as Screenplay
1986
as Editor
1986
as Producer
1993
as Director
1993
as Screenplay
1982
as Director
1993
as Editor
1993
as Producer
1999
as Editor
2004
as Director
2004
as Writer
1989
as Writer
1989
as Editor
1990
as Screenplay
1978
as Screenplay
1978
as Producer
1978
as Director
2000
as Editor
2000
as Director
2000
as Screenplay
2000
as Music
1977
as Director
1977
as Writer
1984
as Editor
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