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Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer / Actor | * 05/12/1954 (69) | Reykjavík (Iceland)
Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (born 12 May 1954; pronounced [ˈfrɪðrɪk ˈθouːr ˈfrɪðrɪxsɔn]), sometimes credited as Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, is an Icelandic film director and producer. ()

Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (born 12 May 1954; pronounced [ˈfrɪðrɪk ˈθouːr ˈfrɪðrɪxsɔn]), sometimes credited as Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, is an Icelandic film director and producer. Fridriksson started his film making career with experimental films and documentaries in the early 1980s. In 1987, he founded The Icelandic Film Corporation that became Iceland's most important film production company. The company produces his films and works with other Icelandic directors as well as producers. His international reputation led the company to build a network of internationally well-established co-production partner companies, including Lars von Trier's Zentropa and Francis Ford Coppola's American Zoetrope.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Documentaries

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Awards & Nominations for Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

Edda Award for Best Director
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Movies with Friðrik Þór Friðriksson as Actor(6)

Movies with Friðrik Þór Friðriksson as Crew(54)

Production/Producer2023 Loss
Production/Producer2018 Mihkel
Directing/Director2015 Horizon
Production/Producer2014 In Search of Livingstone
Production/Producer2013 Of Horses and Men
Production/Producer2011 Little Cosmonaut
Directing/Director2010 Mamma Gógó
Writing/Writer2010 Mamma Gógó
Directing/Director2009 The Sunshine Boy
Production/Co-Producer2005 Guy X
Directing/Director2004 Niceland (Population. 1.000.002)
Production/Producer2004 Cold Light
Directing/Director2002 On Top Down Under
Writing/Screenplay2002 On Top Down Under
Directing/Director2002 Falcons
Production/Producer2002 Falcons
Writing/Writer2002 Falcons
Production/Producer2001 No Such Thing
Writing/Writer2000 Óskabörn þjóðarinnar
Directing/Director2000 Angels of the Universe
Production/Producer2000 Angels of the Universe
Production/Producer2000 Dancer in the Dark
Production/Executive Producer2000 Ikingut
Production/Producer1999 Witchcraft
Production/Producer1999 The Split
Production/Co-Producer1999 Sweety Barrett
Production/Producer1998 Wildside
Production/Producer1997 Sweet Track
Production/Producer1997 Underwater Iceland
Directing/Director1996 Devil's Island
Production/Producer1996 Devil's Island
Production/Producer1995 Privacy
Directing/Director1995 Cold Fever
Writing/Screenplay1995 Cold Fever
Directing/Director1994 Movie Days
Writing/Writer1994 Movie Days
Directing/Director1991 Children of Nature
Production/Producer1991 Children of Nature
Writing/Screenplay1991 Children of Nature
Directing/Director1987 White Whales
Production/Producer1987 White Whales
Writing/Screenplay1987 White Whales
Directing/Director1985 The Ring Road
Writing/Writer1985 The Ring Road
Camera/Director of Photography1984 Icelandic Cowboys
Directing/Director1984 Icelandic Cowboys
Production/Producer1984 Icelandic Cowboys
Directing/Director1982 Rock in Reykjavik
Production/Producer1982 Rock in Reykjavik
Directing/Director1981 The Saga of Burnt Njál
Directing/Director1975 Nomina Sunt Odiosa
Production/Producer1975 Nomina Sunt Odiosa
Writing/Screenplay1975 Nomina Sunt Odiosa

Citizenship: Iceland
Born: Wednesday, 05/12 1954 (May) in Reykjavík (Iceland) (current age: 69 years + 321 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN), Icelandic (IS)
Other names for Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Фридрик Тоур Фридрикссон"
"Fridrik Thor Fridriksson"
Friðrik Þór Friðriksson frequently works together with these people:
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:33749, Added: 05/13/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024