Biography
Gunnar Eyjólfsson (24 February 1926 - 21 November 2016) was an Icelandic actor.Gunnar began his career with the Reykjavík Theatre Company in 1945. In 1961, he joined the National Theatre of Iceland; in 1963 he won the Silver Lamp Award for the best theatrical performance of the year for the title role in Pétur Gautur. He was also the first foreign recipient of the RADA Shakespeare Award.He also appeared in many films. He won the 2002 Edda Award for Best Leading Actor for his performance as Thórður in The Sea.In 1999, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of the Falcon.
Filmography
all 18
Movies 16
TV Shows 2
Páll eldri
The Messanger (2010)
Movie
Gógó's deceased husband
Mamma Gógó (2010)
Movie
Actor
I Hunt Men (2008)
TV
Johannes
Small Mountain (2008)
Movie
Aeschere
Beowulf & Grendel (2005)
Movie
Þórður
The Sea (2002)
Movie
Halldór the ex-inlaw
The Icelandic Dream (2000)
Movie
Nágranni
101 Reykjavik (2000)
Movie
Poet at art exhibition
Magnús (1989)
Movie
Búi Árland
The Atomic Station (1984)
Movie
Kotungssonurinn
Between Mountain and Shore (1949)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1926-02-24
Deathday2016-11-21 (90 years old)
CitizenshipsIceland
AwardsEdda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress
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