Cast & creator
Hilmir Snær Guðnason
Best known for Ploey: You Never Fly Alone, Blackport, Lamb
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).
Also known as: Hilmir Snaer Gudnason
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film credits
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television credits
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1990–2025 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (58)
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Ploey: You Never Fly Alone
2018
Blackport
Smári
2021
Lamb
Ingvar
2021Fóstbræður
1997
Woman at War
Taxi Driver
2018
The Seagull's Laughter
Magnús
2001
I Hunt Men
2008
A White, White Day
Olgeir
2019
Cruelty
Pétur
2016
Áramótaskaup: 2016
2016
Brjánn
Eggert Atlason
2025
Guy X
Petri
2005
The Swan
Frægur leikari
2018
Polite People
Hrafnkell
2011
Brave Men's Blood
Ívar
2014Crossroads
2001
Erbsen auf halb 6
Jakob Magnuson
2004
Njalssaga
2003
101 Reykjavik
Hlynur
2000
Angels of the Universe
Pétur
2000
The Sea
Ágúst
2002
White Night Wedding
Jón
2008
In Front of Others
Fridrik
2016
The Biggest Rescue
Eyólfur
2014
The Quiet Storm
2007
The Nail
Minister #5
2008
Blueprint
Greg
2003
When Dreams Come True
1995
The Last Fishing Trip
Jónsi
2020
House for Sale
Narrator
2024
Mamma Gógó
The director
2010
Grand Finale
Klemens
2024
Witchcraft
Reverend Jón Magnússon
1999
Agnes
Guðmundur
1995
Wild Game
Rúnar
2023
On Top Down Under
The Man
2002
Thicker Than Water
Pétur's golfmate
2006La Légende du Cavalier Fantôme
Every Colour of the Sea Is Cold
2005
Reykjavik Guesthouse: Rent a Bike
Jóhann Jóhannsson
2002
Circledrawers
Oleg
2009
Doomsday
1998
Cold Trail
Kjartan
2006
Alma
Ingvar
2021
Stormland
Árni Valur
2011
The Higher Force
Prestur
2008
Ferox
Drunk man
2013
The Very Last Fishing Trip
Jónsi
2022
Spooks and Spirits
2013
Our Own Oslo
2011
Rust
1990
Divine Remedy
2024
Frozen Paradise
Narrator
2005
Fullir vasar
2018Kalt Borð
1998
Flying Blind
1998
Dawn
Father
2012
Anna
Adam
2007