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Laufey Elíasdóttir

  • Actress
  • Casting Director
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Laufey Elíasdóttir
Unable to face the mother who left her at a young age, BRYNJA (40) takes shelter in a small guesthouse in a village outside Reykjavik. There she befriends MARK (50), a British tourist, who's dealing with his own personal tragedy.
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Backyard Village (2021)
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Laufey Elíasdóttir was born in 1979 in Hafnarfjörður, Island. She is an actress and casting director, known for Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014), Backyard Village (2021) and Thicker Than Water (2006).
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      • 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014)
    Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead
    6.8
    • Sykepleier
    • 2014
    Tim Plester and Laufey Elíasdóttir in Backyard Village (2021)
    Backyard Village
    6.6
    • Brynja
    • 2021
    Thicker Than Water (2006)
    Thicker Than Water
    6.3
    • Anna
    • 2006
    Tómas Lemarquis and Lovísa Elísabet Sigrúnardóttir in December (2009)
    December
    5.4
    • Gunní
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Vivian Ólafsdóttir and Kolbeinn Arnbjörnsson in Reykjavík 112 (2025)
      Reykjavík 112
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Karlotta
      • 2025
    • Tim Plester and Laufey Elíasdóttir in Backyard Village (2021)
      Backyard Village
      6.6
      • Brynja
      • 2021
    • The Valhalla Murders (2019)
      The Valhalla Murders
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Esther
      • 2019–2020
    • Ingvar Sigurdsson and Ída Mekkín Hlynsdóttir in A White, White Day (2019)
      A White, White Day
      6.6
      • Ingibjörg
      • 2019
    • Daughters (2018)
      Daughters
      Short
      • Andrea
      • 2018
    • Sticks and Stones (2018)
      Sticks and Stones
      5.8
      • Maria
      • 2018
    • Let Me Fall (2018)
      Let Me Fall
      7.6
      • Helga eldri
      • 2018
    • Gríma Valsdóttir in The Swan (2017)
      The Swan
      6.3
      • Marianna
      • 2017
    • Þel (2016)
      Þel
      Short
      • 2016
    • Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir and Atli Rafn Sigurðsson in Reykjavík (2016)
      Reykjavík
      5.9
      • Obba
      • 2016
    • Laufey Elíasdóttir in Þú og ég (2015)
      Þú og ég
      6.3
      Short
      • Maríanna
      • 2015
    • Smástirni (2014)
      Smástirni
      9.1
      Short
      • Dora's mom
      • 2014
    • The Lava Field (2014)
      The Lava Field
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Elísabet
      • 2014
    • Spark and Light (2014)
      Spark and Light
      6.2
      Short
      • Host
      • 2014
    • Life in a Fishbowl (2014)
      Life in a Fishbowl
      7.2
      • Aníta
      • 2014

    Casting Director

    • Gríma Valsdóttir in The Swan (2017)
      The Swan
      6.3
      • Casting Director
      • 2017

    Videos2

    The Swan
    Trailer 1:37
    The Swan
    Backyard Village - Trailer 1
    Trailer 2:09
    Backyard Village - Trailer 1
    Backyard Village - Trailer 1
    Trailer 2:09
    Backyard Village - Trailer 1

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1979
      • Hafnarfjörður, Island

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