Hilmir Snær Guðnason
Born: 1969-01-24 in Reykjavík, Iceland
Known For: Acting
Biography
Hilmir Snær Guðnason (born 24 January 1969, in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic actor. He is famous in his native country and has appeared in both film and on stage. In 2000 he was named as one of European films 'Shooting Stars' by European Film Promotion. Hilmir graduated from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 1994. He has played in a number of plays and musicals. He is married to Bryndís Jónsdóttir and has two daughters born in 1995 and 2009. He is best known for his roles in the films "101 Reykjavík" (2000), "The Sea" (2002), "White Night Wedding" (2008) & "Lamb" (2021). Three-time winner of the highest national Icelandic film and TV award - "EDDA" (also nominated 3 times).
Filmography
2025
- Brjánn as Eggert Atlason
2024
- Grand Finale as Klemens
- Divine Remedy
- House For Sale as Narrator
2023
- Wild Game as Rúnar
2022
- The Very Last Fishing Trip as Jónsi
2020
- The Last Fishing Trip as Jónsi
2019
- A White, White Day as Olgeir
2018
- Fullir vasar
- The Swan as Frægur leikari
- Woman at War as Taxi Driver
2016
- Cruelty as Pétur
- In Front of Others as Fridrik
2014
- Brave Men's Blood as Ívar
- The Biggest Rescue
2013
- Polite People as Hrafnkell
- Ferox as Drunk man
- Spooks and Spirits
2012
- Dawn as Father
2011
- Stormland as Árni Valur
- Our Own Oslo
2010
- Mamma Gógó as The director
2009
- Circledrawers as Oleg
2008
- The Higher Force as Prestur
- The Nail as Minister #5
- White Night Wedding as Jón
- I Hunt Men
2007
- The Quiet Storm
- Anna as Adam
2006
- Thicker Than Water as Pétur's golfmate
- Cold Trail as Kjartan
2005
- Guy X as Petri
- Frozen Paradise as Narrator
- Every Colour of the Sea Is Cold
2004
- Erbsen auf halb 6 as Jakob Magnuson
2002
- The Sea as Ágúst
- On Top Down Under as The Man
- Reykjavik Guesthouse: Rent a Bike as Jóhann Jóhannsson
2001
- The Seagull's Laughter as Magnús
- Crossroads
2000
- 101 Reykjavik as Hlynur
- Angels of the Universe as Pétur
1999
- Witchcraft as Reverend Jón Magnússon
1997
1995
- Agnes as Guðmundur
- When Dreams Come True