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).
Acted in 52
2020s
- 2025
Brjánn
Eggert Atlason · 6 episodes
- 2024
Divine Remedy
Movie
Grand Finale
Klemens
- 2023
Wild Game
Rúnar
- 2022
The Very Last Fishing Trip
Jónsi
- 2021
Blackport
Smári · 8 episodes
Alma
Ingvar
- 2020
The Last Fishing Trip
Jónsi
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
Fullir vasar
Movie
The Swan
Frægur leikari
- 2016
Áramótaskaup: 2016
Movie
Cruelty
Pétur
In Front of Others
Fridrik
- 2014
The Biggest Rescue
Eyólfur
Brave Men's Blood
Ívar
- 2013
Ferox
Drunk man
Spooks and Spirits
Movie
- 2012
Dawn
Father
- 2011
Stormland
Árni Valur
Our Own Oslo
Movie
- 2010
Mamma Gógó
The director
2000s
- 2009
Circledrawers
Oleg
- 2008
The Nail
Minister #5
The Higher Force
Prestur
I Hunt Men
TV
White Night Wedding
Jón
- 2007
Anna
Adam
- 2006
Cold Trail
Kjartan
Thicker Than Water
Pétur's golfmate
- 2005
Every Colour of the Sea Is Cold
TV
- 2004
- 2003
Blueprint
Greg
Njalssaga
Movie
- 2002
The Sea
Ágúst
On Top Down Under
The Man
Reykjavik Guesthouse: Rent a Bike
Jóhann Jóhannsson
- 2001
The Seagull's Laughter
Magnús
- 2000
101 Reykjavik
Hlynur
Angels of the Universe
Pétur
1990s
- 1999
Witchcraft
Reverend Jón Magnússon
- 1998
Flying Blind
Movie
Doomsday
Movie
- 1995
Agnes
Guðmundur
When Dreams Come True
Movie
- 1990
Rust
Movie
Appearances2
2020s
- 2024
House for Sale
Narrator
2000s
- 2005
Frozen Paradise
Narrator