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Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

Actor / Film Producer / Screenwriter | * 03/13/1973 (51) | Connecticut (United States of America (USA))
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (born 3 March 1973) is an Icelandic-American actor, producer, and screenwriter. A prolific actor in Iceland, he is known for Fangavaktin, Children, Trapped and The Deep. On the international stage, he is known for his appearances in Lady Dynamite, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, and Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. ()
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Ólafur Darrin 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.

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

Known for these Movies & Shows

Two small-town aspiring musicians chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps test their bond. ...

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

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2020 | 3.2/5 | 2h 3min
Comedy, Music
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A deep sea submersible pilot revisits his past fears in the Mariana Trench, and accidentally unleashes the seventy foot ancestor of the Great White Shark believed to be extinct. ...

The Meg

K-13

2018 | 3.1/5 | 1h 53min
Action, Science Fiction, Horror
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A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing. ...

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

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2013 | 3.6/5 | 1h 54min
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
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Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to disco ...

Severance

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2022- | 4.2/5
Drama, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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Awards & Nominations for Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

2x Edda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress Nordic Council Film Prize
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Movies with Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Actor(46)

as Jakob2023 A Winter's Journey
as Einar2023 Operation Napoleon
as Svenni2022 Beautiful Beings
as Kjartan2022 Summerlight... and then comes the night
as The Rock2021 The Rock of Ages
as Neils Brongus2020 Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
as Sergei2019 Murder Mystery
as Boor2019 The Vanishing
as Stone2019 End of Sentence
as Ragnar the Rock (voice)2019 How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
as Customer at the Beginning2018 Let Me Fall
as Skender2018 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
as Finnish Backpacker2018 The Spy Who Dumped Me
as The Wall2018 The Meg
as Pickaxe2017 The White King
as Hasidic Man2016 Zoolander 2
as Per2016 CUBS
as Maidmasher / Cook2016 The BFG
as Alley Zombie (segment: "Undying Love")2016 Patient Seven
2016 I can't be seen like this
as Belial2015 The Last Witch Hunter
2015 East
as Jaffi's Father (voice)2014 Artun
as Jonas Loogan2014 A Walk Among the Tombstones
as Helicopter Pilot2013 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Leifur Sigurðarson2013 XL
as Olaf2012 Contraband
as Gulli2012 The Deep
as Böddi2011 Stormland
as Alley Zombie2011 Undying Love
as Sævar2010 Undercurrent
as Ray2010 King's Road
2009 Epic Fail
as Sjonni2008 White Night Wedding
2008 The Box
as Elvar2008 Reykjavik-Rotterdam
as himself2007 Wrath of Gods
as Marino2006 Children
as Börkur2006 Thicker Than Water
as Unferth2005 Beowulf & Grendel
2003 Njalssaga
2000 Out of the Ash and Into the Fire
as Marri2000 101 Reykjavik
as Gulli2000 Fiasco
as Pósturinn1999 Glanni Glæpur Í Latabæ
as Bjartmar1997 Pearls and Swine

TV Shows/Series with Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Actor(15)

as Centaur Claus (voice)2023 Kiff
as Haddi2023 As Long As We Live
as Narrator (voice)2022 Vikings: The Rise & Fall
2022 Entrapped
as Billy Nixon2022 The Tourist
as Sam2021 Star Stable: Mistfall
as himself2021 Journey
as Benedikt2020 The Minister
as Bing Partridge2019 NOS4A2
as urVa (The Archer)2019 The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
as Ariel Helgason2019 The Widow
2016 Quarry
as Andri Ólafsson2015 Trapped
2008 I Hunt Men
as himself2001 The Amazing Race

Movies with Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Crew(4)

Production/Producer2022 Summerlight... and then comes the night
Production/Producer2013 XL
Camera/Camera Operator2008 The Box
Production/Producer2007 Parents

Full Name: Ólafur Ólafsson
Born: Tuesday, 03/13 1973 (March) in Connecticut (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 51 years + 38 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN, native language), Icelandic (IS)
Educated at: National Theatre of Iceland, Reykjavík City Theatre
Other names for Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Olafur Darri Olafsson"
"Olafur Darri"
"オラフル・ダッリ・オラフソン"
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson frequently works together with these people:
Baltasar Kormákur (15x, Crew)
Ingvar E. Sigurðsson (11x, Actor)
Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir (10x, Actress)
Víkingur Kristjánsson (9x, Actor)
Ben Stiller (8x, Actor)
Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson (8x, Actor)
Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir (7x, Actress)
Bergsteinn Björgúlfsson (7x, Crew)
Gísli Örn Garðarsson (6x, Actor)
Þorsteinn Bachmann (6x, Actor)
Marteinn Þórsson (6x, Crew)
Jack Williams (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:52537, Added: 05/17/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024