Víkingur Kristjánsson

Víkingur Kristjánsson (born 26 March 1972) is an Icelandic actor and screenwriter.[1] He is known for Trapped, The Valhalla Murders, Vegferð, Réttur and Ríkið.[2] He was one of the founders of the theatre group Vesturport.[3]

Víkingur Kristjánsson
Born (1972-03-26) 26 March 1972 (age 52)
CitizenshipIcelandic
Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
  • scriptwriter
Years active1998–present
Known forTrapped
The Valhalla Murders
Vegferð
Réttur

Early life

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Víkingur was born Neskaupstaður and lived in Eskifjörður for his first two years until he moved to Ísafjörður where he lived until he turned 16-years old.[4] His father died in the 1986 Ljósufjöll air crash.[5]

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
2003 Þriðja nafni Stefán
2007 Parents Einar Birgir
Astrópía Prison guard
2008 Country Wedding Hafsteinn
2010 Mamma Gógó
Woyzeck 2010 Captain
Undercurrent Jón Geir
Gauragangur Arnór
2011 Rokland Einar Alberts
2013 XL Ágúst
2015 Bakk Viðar
Sparrow Dagur
2018 Let Me Fall Gísli
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2007 The Night Shift Younger police officer 1 episodes
2008 Ríkið
2009-2010 Réttur Hörður 12 episodes
2011 Heimsendir Rúnar 9 episodes
2016 Borgarstjórinn Egill Gauti
2017 Fangar Sverrir 5 episodes
Steypustöðin Various 1 episode
2019 Trapped Tómas 3 episodes
2020 The Valhalla Murders Officer Hákon 5 episodes
2021 Vegferð Víkingur 6 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Missti pabba sinn 14 ára og flutti í bæinn". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 1 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Tónsmíð og handritaskrif". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 13 August 2008. p. 29. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  3. ^ Júlía Margrét Einarsdóttir; Andri Freyr Viðarsson (24 March 2021). "Ekki nógu vitlaus til að telja sig betri en alla hina". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Víkingur Kristjánsson". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 26 March 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Missti föður sinn í flugslysinu í Ljósufjöllum". Bæjarins Besta (in Icelandic). 7 November 2013. pp. 16–17. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
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