
Benedikt Erlingsson
Directing
1969-05-31Reykjavik, Iceland
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.
Known For

6.8
The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey
2004 · tv

6.7
The Danish Woman
2025 · tv

7.4
Touch
2024 · movie

5.9
Blackport
2021 · tv

6.6
The Boss of It All
2006 · movie

3.3
My Life as Bent
2001 · tv

6.6
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
2016 · movie

9.0
World's End
2011 · tv

Circledrawers
2009 · movie

Góðir Íslendingar
2026 · tv

5.6
The Higher Force
2008 · movie

4.0
The Lost Little Caterpillar
2002 · movie

5.5
The Seagull's Laughter
2001 · movie

Njalssaga
2003 · movie

6.2
Polite People
2011 · movie

6.0
The Nail
2008 · movie

5.8
Parents
2007 · movie

Doomsday
1998 · movie

6.0
Hver drap Friðrik Dór?
2021 · movie

6.9
Volcano
2011 · movie

5.5
The Dance
1998 · movie

Rattlesnakes
2007 · movie

5.3
The Viking Sagas
2011 · movie

Memphis
2002 · movie

3.0
Áramótaskaup: 2016
2016 · movie