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Hinrik Ólafsson

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Hinrik Ólafsson was born on 11 April 1963. He is an actor and writer, known for The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013), Above Iceland (2026) and The County (2019).
BornApril 11, 1963
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Ben Stiller in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
    7.3
    • Location Management(as Hinrik Olafsson)
    • 2013
    Above Iceland (2026)
    Above Iceland
    • Writer
    • 2026
    The County (2019)
    The County
    6.5
    • Reynir
    • 2019
    Feathered Friends
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir and Elín Hall in Vigdís (2025)
      Vigdís
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • 2025
    • Beau Mirchoff and Kim Matula in The Finnish Line (2024)
      The Finnish Line
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Jaak
      • 2024
    • Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson in Solitude (2023)
      Solitude
      6.8
      • Þorkell
      • 2023
    • Þorsteinn Bachmann, Jóhann Sigurðarson, Sara Dögg Ásgeirsdóttir, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson, Atli Óskar Fjalarsson, Svandis Dora Einarsdottir, Heida Reed, and Siggi Ingvarsson in Summerlight... and Then Comes the Night (2022)
      Summerlight... and Then Comes the Night
      6.8
      • Doctor
      • 2022
    • Fractures (2022)
      Fractures
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Grímur
      • 2022
    • Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Unnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir, Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Selma Björnsdóttir, Guðjón Davíð Karlsson, and Anna Svava Knútsdóttir in Blackport (2021)
      Blackport
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Jakob
      • 2022
    • Lilja Nótt Þórarinsdóttir, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, and Jóhanna Friðrika Sæmundsdóttir in Sisterhood (2021)
      Sisterhood
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Eyjólfur
      • 2021
    • The County (2019)
      The County
      6.5
      • Reynir
      • 2019
    • Ólafur Darri Ólafsson in Trapped (2015)
      Trapped
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Forsætisráðherra
      • Forsætisráðhærra
      • 2018–2019
    • Excuse Me (2018)
      Excuse Me
      Short
      • Gunnar Lögga
      • 2018
    • Thick Skin (2017)
      Thick Skin
      7.4
      Short
      • Pabbi
      • 2017
    • Cruelty (2016)
      Cruelty
      5.5
      • Jón
      • 2016
    • Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir and Atli Rafn Sigurðsson in Reykjavík (2016)
      Reykjavík
      5.9
      • Fulltrúi Sýslumanns
      • 2016
    • The Press (2007)
      The Press
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Lögmaður Hrafns
      • 2011
    • In the Arm of the Sea (2001)
      In the Arm of the Sea
      7.6
      • Valdimar
      • 2001

    Writer



    • Above Iceland (2026)
      Above Iceland
      • Writer
      • 2026
    • Feathered Friends
      TV Movie
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Elephant Whisperer (2012)
      Elephant Whisperer
      8.0
      • Writer
      • 2012

    Producer



    • Feathered Friends
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Expedition Week (2011)
      Expedition Week
      6.5
      TV Series
      • assistant producer
      • 2011
    • Naked Science (2004)
      Naked Science
      7.8
      TV Series
      • assistant producer
      • 2010

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Hinrik Olafsson
    • Born
      • April 11, 1963

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    • Trivia
      Brother of Egill Ólafsson

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