Actors from Iceland

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Icelanders Actors of all time. This list of famous Icelanders Actors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Icelanders Actors.

1. #1

   

   Stefán Karl Stefánsson

   1975 - 2018

   HPI 59.6075 langs

   Icelandic actor

2. #2

   

   Gunnar Hansen

   1947 - 2015

   HPI 59.4723 langs

   Icelandic-born American actor (1947–2015)

3. #3

   

   Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson

   b. 1988

   HPI 57.9628 langs

   Icelandic strongman and actor

4. #4

   

   Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson

   b. 1963

   HPI 53.6421 langs

   Icelandic film actor

5. #5

   

   Jón Gnarr

   b. 1967

   HPI 51.4225 langs

   Icelandic actor and politician

6. #6

   

   Anita Briem

   b. 1982

   HPI 48.6726 langs

   Icelandic actress

7. #7

   

   Hera Hilmar

   b. 1988

   HPI 48.4030 langs

   Icelandic actress

8. #8

   

   Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson

   b. 1980

   HPI 46.9719 langs

   Icelandic actor

9. #9

   

   Benedikt Erlingsson

   b. 1969

   HPI 44.3614 langs

   Benedikt Erlingsson is an Icelandic actor best known for his roles in films such as "The Last Days of Summer" and "The Deep." He has also...Read moreShow less

   Benedikt Erlingsson is an Icelandic actor best known for his roles in films such as "The Last Days of Summer" and "The Deep." He has also gained recognition for his work in theater and television in Iceland.

10. #10

    

    Tómas Lemarquis

    b. 1977

    HPI 44.2218 langs

    Icelandic actor