Biography
Egill was born in Reykjavík, Iceland, and studied filmmaking at Columbia College Hollywood, a Los Angeles based film school. As a cinematographer, he is perhaps best known for his work on The Wire, CSI: Miami (where he was also a co-producer), Dark Blue and numerous television commercials and music videos. In 2008, he directed the Heroes spin-off miniseries Heroes: Destiny.
He has directed episodes of the television series Dark Blue and CSI: Miami, among others. He has directed several installments of The CW action series Nikita, for which he has received high accolades.
Egill is a four-time nominee for the American Society of Cinematographers Outstanding Achievement Awards, and carried home the award in the television category in 2010 for the Dark Blue episode "Venice Kings", which he also directed. Later that year, he became the first Icelander to be admitted into the ASC.
Filmography
all 33
Director 24
TV Shows 23
Movies 10
Fire Country (2022)
Debris (2021)
Monsterland (2020)
Hightown (2020)
L.A.'s Finest (2019)
Magnum P.I. (2018)
S.W.A.T. (2017)
Wisdom of the Crowd (2017)
MacGyver (2016)
Lucifer (2016)
Gotham (2014)
The Tomorrow People (2013)
The Blacklist (2013)
Arrow (2012)
Once Upon a Time (2011)
Nirvana: Live at the Paramount (2011)
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
Nikita (2010)
Fringe (2008)
CSI: Miami (2002)
American Virgin (2000)
Sirens (1999)
A Place Called Truth (1998)
Business for Pleasure (1997)
A Face to Die For (1996)
Sweet Temptation (1996)
Delta of Venus (1995)
Red Shoe Diaries (1992)
Foxtrot (1988)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1966-08-31 (58 years old)
Birth PlaceReykjavík, Iceland
CitizenshipsIceland
Also Known AsEgill 'Eagle' Egilson, Egill Örn Egilsson , Egill Ørn Egilsson
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