Hilmir Snær Guðnason
This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Hilmir.
Hilmir Snær Guðnason (born 24 January 1969 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic actor and voice 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. He is best known for his roles in the films 101 Reykjavík,[1] Hafið (The Sea in English), Blueprint and Guy X.
Biography
Hilmir graduated from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 1994. He has played in a number of plays and musicals. Notably Hair and Rocky Horror Picture Show.[2]
He is married to Bryndís Jónsdóttir and has to daughters born in 1995 and 2009.[3]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Agnes | Guðmundur | |
| 1995 | Pocahontas | John Smith | Icelandic Voice |
| 1996 | Sleeping Beauty | Philip | Icelandic Voice (Speaking part only) |
| 1996 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Phoebus | Icelandic Voice |
| 1997 | 13th Rider | Bjarni | TV Movie |
| 1997 | 101 Dalmatians | Icelandic Voice | |
| 1998 | Mulan | Captain Li Shang | Icelandic Voice (Speaking part only) |
| 1999 | Myrkrahöfðinginn | Reverend Jón Magnússon | |
| 1999 | A Bug's Life | Hopper | Icelandic Voice |
| 2000 | Englar Alheimsins | Pétur | |
| 2000 | 101 Reykjavík | Hlynur Björn Hafsteinsson | |
| 2001 | Mávahlátur | Magnús | |
| 2001 | Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure | The Tramp | Icelandic Voice |
| 2002 | Reykjavik Guesthouse: Rent a Bike | Jóhann Jóhannsson | |
| 2002 | Hafið | Ágúst | |
| 2003 | Njálssaga | Gunnar | TV Movie |
| 2003 | Blueprint | Greg | as Hilmir Snaer Gudnason |
| 2004 | Peas at 5:30 | Jakob Magnusson | |
| 2005 | Guy X | Petri | as Hilmir Snær Gudnason |
| 2006 | Blóðbönd | Péturs Golfmate | |
| 2006 | Köld Slóð | Kjartan | |
| 2007 | Cinderella III: A Twist in Time | Gus | |
| 2007 | Veðramót | ||
| 2008 | Brúðguminn | Jón | |
| 2008 | Stóra Planið | Priest | |
| 2009 | Circledrawers | Oleg | TV Movie |
| 2010 | Mamma Gógó | The Director | |
| 2011 | Rokland | Árni Valur | |
| 2011 | Okkar eigin Osló | Pálmi | |
| 2011 | Kurteist fólk | Hrafnkell | |
| 2013 | Falskur Fugl | Drunk Man | |
| 2014 | Algjör Sveppi og Gói bjargar málunum | ||
| 2014 | Borgríki II: Blóð Hraustra Manna | Ívar | |
| 2015 | South of Hope Street | Tom | Pre-production |
Television
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Fóstbræður | Various | |
| 2005 | Allir litir hafsins eru kaldir | Ari Jónsson | TV Mini-Series |
| 2007 | Áramótaskaupið | ||
| 2008 | Mannaveiðar | ||
| 2008 | Dagvaktin | Brynjólfur Gunnar | Episode "1.8" |
Awards and honors
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Berlin International Film Festival | Shooting Star | Won | ||
| 2000 | Edda Awards | Best Actor | 101 Reykjavík | Nominated | |
| 2001 | Edda Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Seagull's Laughter | Won | |
| 2002 | Edda Awards | Best Actor | The Sea'Reykjavik Guesthouse: Rent a Bike | Nominated | |
| 2008 | Edda Awards | Best Actor | White Night Wedding | Won |
External links
Hilmir Snær Guðnason at Internet Movie Database
References
- ↑ Martin, Mick; Porter, Marsha (31 August 2004). DVD & video guide 2005. Ballantine Books. p. 816. ISBN 978-0-345-44995-5. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ↑ "Hilmir Snær Guðnason". Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ↑ "Allar fjölskyldur eiga einhver leyndarmál". www.dv.is. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
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