
Benedikt Erlingsson
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 31, 1969
- Birthplace
- Reykjavik, 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.
Filmography

When the Light Breaks 2024
Actor

Touch 2024
as Dr. Stefánsson

Hver drap Friðrik Dór? 2021
as Bróðir Símon

Áramótaskaup: 2018 2018
Actor

Woman at War 2018
Director, Screenplay, Producer

Áramótaskaup: 2016 2016
Actor

Poor Iceland 2016
Producer

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe 2016
as Halldor Laxness

The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals 2015
Director

Of Horses and Men 2013
Director, Writer

Volcano 2011
as Pálmi

The Viking Sagas 2011
as Himself

Polite People 2011
as Þorgeir

Circledrawers 2009
as Mozart

The Nail 2008
Actor, Director, Screenplay, Co-Producer

The Higher Force 2008
as Snati

Thanks 2007
Director, Writer

Parents 2007
as Police man

Rattlesnakes 2007
Actor

The Boss of It All 2006
as Interpreter
- She Talks Icelandic
She Talks Icelandic 2006
Actor

Njalssaga 2003
Actor

The Lost Little Caterpillar 2002
as Narrator

Memphis 2002
Actor

The Seagull's Laughter 2001
as Hilli

The Dance 1998
as Hólófernes

Doomsday 1998
Actor
Credits from TMDB.