Hrafn Gunnlaugsson
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1948-06-17 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Reykjavik, Iceland
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.
Known For
Acting
(2018)
(2000)
Another Look at Reykjavik
as Narrator
(1989)
Ingmar Bergman in Iceland
as Self
Crew
(2004)
The Revelation
Writer, Director
(2000)
Another Look at Reykjavik
Editor, Director, Screenplay, Music
(1999)
Witchcraft
Director, Original Music Composer, Editor
(1998)
When It Happens
Director, Writer
(1993)
The Sacred Mound
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor
(1992)
Everything Sweet
Director
(1991)
The White Viking
Director, Writer
(1990)
Pretty Angels
Screenplay
(1989)
Ingmar Bergman in Iceland
Editor, Writer
(1988)
In the Shadow of the Raven
Director, Writer
(1988)
(1986)
The Headsman and the Harlot
Screenplay, Director
(1986)
Reykjavik, Reykjavik
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Editor
(1984)
When the Raven Flies
Director, Writer, Editor
(1983)
Who is...
Director
(1982)
Inter Nos
Director
(1980)
Whiplash
Director
(1980)
Father's Estate
Writer, Director
(1978)
The Silvermoon
Director, Writer
(1978)
Lily
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(1977)
The Crimson Sunset
Writer, Director
(1976)
Victory
Director
(1976)
Keramik
Director
(1973)
Story of the Sea
Writer