Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir (b. March 10, 1966) is an Icelandic actress from Reykjavík.
In 1994, Margrét graduated from Listaháskóli Íslands, the Icelandic Drama Academy, and worked at Reykjavík Theatre Company for several years. She then became a member of Þjóðleikhúsið, the National Theatre of Iceland.
In 2002 she joined Vesturport Theatre Group for a unique and circus oriented production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet with lots of acrobatics, light and action.
Margrét has also appeared in various TV productions such as Njálssaga (2003) or Ástríður (2009) as well as on the big screen. Her probably biggest movies are Mávahlátur (The Seagull's Laughter), based on the book by Kristín Marja Baldursdóttir and Falcons in which she co-starred on the side of Keith Carradine. Both films received international attention.
Margrét is a well established artist in the Icelandic art scene and a frequent contributor to the Reykjavik Art Festival. In 2009 she led a group of 50 artists in an invasion of Iceland's cultural heritage at the exhibition/happening Orbis Terrae-ORA.
Her theater work includes
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