
Hilmir Snær Guðnason
Acting • Born 1969-01-24
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).
Filmography
57 credits
Erbsen auf halb 6
Movie • 2004
Jakob Magnuson

Angels of the Universe
Movie • 2000
Pétur

101 Reykjavik
Movie • 2000
Hlynur

Crossroads
Movie • 2001

Flying Blind
Movie • 1998

Kalt Borð
Movie • 1998

When Dreams Come True
Movie • 1995

Blueprint
Movie • 2003
Greg

The Nail
Movie • 2008
Minister #5

Njalssaga
Movie • 2003

Thicker Than Water
Movie • 2006
Pétur's golfmate

Frozen Paradise
Movie • 2005
Narrator

White Night Wedding
Movie • 2008
Jón

The Sea
Movie • 2002
Ágúst

The Swan
Movie • 2018
Frægur leikari

Our Own Oslo
Movie • 2011

Cruelty
Movie • 2016
Pétur

Cold Trail
Movie • 2006
Kjartan

Guy X
Movie • 2005
Petri

Anna
Movie • 2007
Adam

The Very Last Fishing Trip
Movie • 2022
Jónsi

The Seagull's Laughter
Movie • 2001
Magnús

The Higher Force
Movie • 2008
Prestur

The Quiet Storm
Movie • 2007

Circledrawers
Movie • 2009
Oleg

Stormland
Movie • 2011
Árni Valur

Rust
Movie • 1990

La Légende du Cavalier Fantôme
Movie

Witchcraft
Movie • 1999
Reverend Jón Magnússon

Polite People
Movie • 2011
Hrafnkell

Ferox
Movie • 2013
Drunk man

Brave Men's Blood
Movie • 2014
Ívar

Spooks and Spirits
Movie • 2013

Grand Finale
Movie • 2024
Klemens

Wild Game
Movie • 2023
Rúnar

In Front of Others
Movie • 2016
Fridrik

Agnes
Movie • 1995
Guðmundur

The Biggest Rescue
Movie • 2014

Woman at War
Movie • 2018
Taxi Driver

Fullir vasar
Movie • 2018

A White, White Day
Movie • 2019
Olgeir

The Last Fishing Trip
Movie • 2020
Jónsi

On Top Down Under
Movie • 2002
The Man

Lamb
Movie • 2021
Ingvar

Reykjavik Guesthouse: Rent a Bike
Movie • 2002
Jóhann Jóhannsson

Doomsday
Movie • 1998

Dawn
Movie • 2012
Father

Mamma Gógó
Movie • 2010
The director

Alma
Movie • 2021
Ingvar

House for Sale
Movie • 2024
Narrator

Divine Remedy
Movie • 2024

Áramótaskaup: 2016
Movie • 2016

Fóstbræður
TV • 1997

Every Colour of the Sea Is Cold
TV • 2005

Blackport
TV • 2021
Smári

I Hunt Men
TV • 2008

Brjánn
TV • 2025
Eggert Atlason