Biography
Gísli Örn Garðarsson (born 15 December 1973, Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic actor, director, producer, and writer. He is one of the thirteen founding members of Vesturport, Iceland's premier theatre and film company. He is best known as Vidar Jutul in Ragnarok (2020–2023, Netflix) and for writing, producing, and acting in Children (2006), which earned him the Shooting Stars Award at the 2007 Berlin Film Festival. In film, he has appeared in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) and Against the Ice (2022). He was awarded the Order of the Falcon, Knight's Cross by the President of Iceland in 2010 and has won multiple Edda Awards.
Acted in 30
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
Everybody Loves Horses
Valdi · 4 episodes
Krautz in Seltjarnarnes
TV
- 2024
No Laughing Allowed
TV
- 2023
Wild Game
Pétur
- 2022
- 2021
Blackport
Jón · 8 episodes
- 2020
For Life
Overlege Alex Lind · 1 episode
2010s
- 2018
- 2017
Prisoners
Ásbjörn · 6 episodes
- 2016
- 2014
Graves & Bones
Sigurður
- 2013
Spooks and Spirits
Ingi Brjánn
- 2012
Tumult
Dark Son
- 2011
Korríró
Movie
City State
Jói
- 2010
Undercurrent
Benni
Jitters
Haraldur
King's Road
Júníor
2000s
- 2008
Country Wedding
Grjóni
Two Birds
Movie
- 2006
Children
Garðar/Georg
- 2005
- 2004
Niceland (Population. 1.000.002)
Ethan
- 2003
Caramels
Movie
- 2001
Dramarama
Darri
Produced 3
2020s
- 2021
Blackport
Producer
2010s
- 2010
Undercurrent
Producer
2000s
- 2007
Parents
Producer
Directed 3
Wrote 2
2020s
- 2021
Blackport
Writer
2010s
- 2010
Undercurrent
Writer
Other crew 1
No release date
Woyzeck
Translator
Created 1
2020s
- 2021
Blackport
Creator