
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
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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Known For
Acting History
2025
Hidden People as Sig
2025Reykjavík Fusion as Jónas
2025Your Friends & Neighbors as Christian Tómasson
2025Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue as Travis Davies
2024La Palma as Haukur
2024Twilight of the Gods as Tiwaz (voice)
2024Twilight of the Gods as Tiwaz / First Wolf (voice)
2024The Darkness as Aki Haraldsson
2023Boat Story as Narrator (voice)
2023Boat Story as Narrator / Elias
2023As Long As We Live as Haddi
2023Kiff as Centaur Claus (voice)
2023Operation Napoleon as Einar
2022Summerlight and Then Comes The Night as Kjartan
2022Entrapped
2022Vikings: The Rise & Fall as Narrator (voice)
2022Beautiful Beings as Svenni
2022Severance as Mr. Drummond
2022The Tourist as Billy Nixon
2021The Rock of Ages as The Rock
2021Journey as Self
2021Star Stable: Mistfall as Sam
2020The Minister as Benedikt
2020Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga as Neils Brongus
2019End of Sentence as Stone
2019The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance as urVa (The Archer) (voice)
2019NOS4A2 as Bing Partridge
2019Murder Mystery as Sergei
2019The Widow as Ariel Helgason
2019The Vanishing as Boor
2019How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World as Ragnar the Rock (voice)
2018Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald as Skender
2018New Amsterdam as Burl
2018Let Me Fall as Customer at the Beginning
2018The Meg as The Wall
2018The Spy Who Dumped Me as Finnish Backpacker
2017Emerald City as Ojo
2016Patient Seven as Alley Zombie (segment: "Undying Love")
2016CUBS as Per
2016Quarry as Credence Mason
2016The White King as Pickaxe
2016The BFG as Maidmasher / Cook
2016Lady Dynamite as Scott Marvel Casssidy
2016Zoolander 2 as Hasidic Man
2016I can't be seen like this
2015Trapped as Andri Ólafsson
2015The Last Witch Hunter as Belial
2015East
2014Artun as Jaffi's Father (voice)
2014A Walk Among the Tombstones as Jonas Loogan
2013The Secret Life of Walter Mitty as Helicopter Pilot
2013XL as Leifur Sigurðarson
2012Swim for your life as Narrator
2012The Deep as Gulli (Guðlaugs Friðþjófssonar)
2012Contraband as Olaf
2011Undying Love as Alley Zombie
2011Legends of Valhalla: Thor
2011Stormland as Böddi
2010Permille as Erik
2010Undercurrent as Sævar
2010King's Road as Ray
2009Epic Fail
2008Reykjavik-Rotterdam as Elvar
2008Country Wedding as Egill
2008I Hunt Men
2008White Night Wedding as Sjonni
2008The Box
2007Wrath of Gods as Self
2006Children as Marino
2006Thicker Than Water as Börkur
2006Beauty of Small Things
2005Beowulf & Grendel as Unferth
2004The Eagle: A Crime Odyssey as Computertyven
2004Wine of the House
2003Full House
2003Njalssaga
2001The Amazing Race as Self
2000101 Reykjavik as Marri
2000Fiasco as Gulli
2000Out of the Ash and Into the Fire
1999Glanni Glæpur Í Latabæ as Pósturinn
1998The Rooties
1997Pearls and Swine as Bjartmar
—Blood on Snow
—12 12 12
—Dark Ocean
—Woyzeck as Entertainer
—How and Why as Bill Senior
—A Winter's Journey as Jakob
—Operation Napoleon: Tears of the Wolf as Einar









