Cast & creator
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
Best known for The Amazing Race, New Amsterdam, Severance
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson has lived in Iceland for most of his life and works full time as an actor. He does a lot of theatre work as well as films and he is one of the founders of the Vesturport theatre company, which has performed around the world.
Also known as: Olafur Darri Olafsson, Olafur Darri, オラフル・ダッリ・オラフソン, اولافور داری اولافسون, Darri Ólafsson
72
film credits
30
television credits
95
1997–2027 · acting roles
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (102)
Showing 102 of 102 credits
The Amazing Race
Self
2001
New Amsterdam
Burl
2018
Severance
Mr. Drummond
2022
Your Friends & Neighbors
Christian Tómasson
2025
Kiff
Centaur Claus (voice)
2023
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Ragnar the Rock (voice)
2019
The Meg
The Wall
2018
NOS4A2
Bing Partridge
2019
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Helicopter Pilot
2013
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
urVa (The Archer) (voice)
2019
Wildwood
(voice)
2026
Murder Mystery
Sergei
2019
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Skender
2018
The BFG
Maidmasher / Cook
2016
Trapped
Andri Ólafsson
2015
The Last Witch Hunter
Belial
2015
The Tourist
Billy Nixon
2022
Somebody Somewhere
Víglundur 'Iceland' Hjartarson
2022
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Jonas Loogan
2014
Twilight of the Gods
Tiwaz (voice)
2024Twilight of the Gods
Tiwaz / First Wolf (voice)
2024
The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey
Computertyven
2004
La Palma
Haukur
2024
Emerald City
Ojo
2017
Quarry
Credence Mason
2016
Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue
Travis Davies
2025
Zoolander 2
Hasidic Man
2016
The Spy Who Dumped Me
Finnish Backpacker
2018
Lady Dynamite
Scott Marvel Casssidy
2016
The Widow
Ariel Helgason
2019
The Vanishing
Boor
2019
Boat Story
Narrator (voice)
2023Boat Story
Narrator / Elias
2023
Contraband
Olaf
2012
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Neils Brongus
2020
Ploey: You Never Fly Alone
2018
The Minister
Benedikt
2020
Operation Napoleon
Einar
2023
Beowulf & Grendel
Unferth
2005
The Darkness
Aki Haraldsson
2024
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Drago
2027
Beautiful Beings
Svenni
2022God of War
Thor
Reykjavík Fusion
Jónas
2025
Vikings: The Rise & Fall
Narrator (voice)
2022
End of Sentence
Stone
2019
Patient Seven
Alley Zombie (segment: "Undying Love")
2016
As Long As We Live
Haddi
2023
Star Stable: Mistfall
Sam
2021
I Hunt Men
2008
Legends of Valhalla: Thor
2011
Áramótaskaup: 2013
2013
Journey
Self
2021
Parents
Producer
2007
Wrath of Gods
Self
2007
Let Me Fall
Customer at the Beginning
2018
The Deep
Gulli (Guðlaugs Friðþjófssonar)
2012
Summerlight and Then Comes The Night
Kjartan
2022Summerlight and Then Comes The Night
Producer
2022Dark Ocean
Dead Weight
Producer
Blood on Snow
Woyzeck
Entertainer
Reverse
2015
A Winter's Journey
Jakob
White Night Wedding
Sjonni
2008
The Box
2008The Box
Camera Operator
2008
101 Reykjavik
Marri
2000
The Rock of Ages
The Rock
2021Wine of the House
2004
Out of the Ash and Into the Fire
2000
Njalssaga
2003
Hidden People
Sig
2025
The White King
Pickaxe
2016
Robbie Rotten in LazyTown
Pósturinn
1999
I can't be seen like this
2016
CUBS
Per
2016Operation Napoleon: Tears of the Wolf
Einar
2027
Reykjavik-Rotterdam
Elvar
2008
Permille
Erik
2010Permille
Producer
2010
XL
Leifur Sigurðarson
2013XL
Producer
2013
The Rooties
1998Beauty of Small Things
2006How and Why
Bill Senior
Country Wedding
Egill
2008
Pearls and Swine
Bjartmar
1997
Children
Marino
2006
King's Road
Ray
2010
Thicker Than Water
Börkur
2006
Fiasco
Gulli
2000
Stormland
Böddi
2011
Swim for your life
Narrator
2012
Undercurrent
Sævar
2010Undercurrent
Writer
2010
Artun
Jaffi's Father (voice)
2014
Undying Love
Alley Zombie
2011
Full House
2003
Epic Fail
2009