Benedikt Erlingsson

Benedikt Erlingsson

Directing
Born 1969-05-31Reykjavik, 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.

Movies (22)

Touch
7.4

Touch

2024Movie7.4
When the Light Breaks
6.6

When the Light Breaks

2024Movie6.6
Áramótaskaup: 2018

Áramótaskaup: 2018

2018Movie
Áramótaskaup: 2016
3.0

Áramótaskaup: 2016

2016Movie3.0
The Lost Little Caterpillar
5.5

The Lost Little Caterpillar

2002Movie5.5
Circledrawers

Circledrawers

2009Movie
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
6.5

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

2016Movie6.5
Parents
5.8

Parents

2007Movie5.8
The Dance
6.2

The Dance

1998Movie6.2
Njalssaga
7.0

Njalssaga

2003Movie7.0
The Boss of It All
6.6

The Boss of It All

2006Movie6.6
The Nail
6.0

The Nail

2008Movie6.0
Polite People
6.2

Polite People

2011Movie6.2
The Higher Force
5.6

The Higher Force

2008Movie5.6
The Seagull's Laughter
5.5

The Seagull's Laughter

2001Movie5.5
She Talks Icelandic

She Talks Icelandic

2006Movie
Doomsday

Doomsday

1998Movie
Volcano
6.9

Volcano

2011Movie6.9
Hver drap Friðrik Dór?
6.0

Hver drap Friðrik Dór?

2021Movie6.0
Rattlesnakes

Rattlesnakes

2007Movie
The Viking Sagas
5.6

The Viking Sagas

2011Movie5.6
Memphis

Memphis

2002Movie

TV Shows (7)

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey
6.8

The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey

2004Series6.8
The Danish Woman
6.8

The Danish Woman

2025Series6.8
Fóstbræður
9.0

Fóstbræður

1997Series9.0
Blackport
5.9

Blackport

2021Series5.9
World's End
9.0

World's End

2011Series9.0
Góðir Íslendingar

Góðir Íslendingar

2026Series
My Life as Bent
4.3

My Life as Bent

2001Series4.3