Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Actor, Film producer, Screenwriter
Birthday
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Birthplace
Connecticut, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States, Iceland
Languages
English, Icelandic
Children
2 children
Residences
Reykjavík
Education
National Theatre of Iceland, Reykjavík City Theatre
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Popularity
Tier B -- 51,355 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 24
Career
Career spanning 30 years (1997-2027)
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Year context
Born in 1973 -- OPEC oil embargo; Roe v. Wade decided; Richard Nixon was US president
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (28)
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Drago
Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue
TV Series
La Palma
Haukur
Operation Napoleon
Einar
The Tourist
TV Series
Summerlight… and Then Comes the Night
Film
Cursed
TV Series
The Minister
TV Series
NOS4A2
Bing Partridge
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
Ragnar the Rock (voice)
AWARDS (2)
B
Edda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress
2013
WON
B
Nordic Council Film Prize
WON
Biography
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson has lived in Iceland for most of his life and works full time as an actor. He does a lot of theatre work as well as films and he is one of the founders of the Vesturport theatre company, which has performed around the world.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ólafur Darri Ólafsson?
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson is 53 years old, born on .
Where was Ólafur Darri Ólafsson born?
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson was born in Connecticut, USA.
What movies or shows has Ólafur Darri Ólafsson been in?
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson has 28 credits in our database. Notable titles include How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2027), Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue (2025), La Palma (2024), Operation Napoleon (2023), The Tourist (2022).
What is Ólafur Darri Ólafsson known for?
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson is primarily known as an actor. Ólafur Darri Ólafsson has lived in Iceland for most of his life and works full time as an actor. He does a lot of theatre…
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