Personal Info
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
2000
1989
1981
Directing
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1977
Writing
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2000
1998
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1980
1978
1977
1973
Sound
2000
1999
Production
Editing
2000
1999
1993
1989
1986
1984