Guðný Halldórsdóttir
Directing
- Born
- January 23, 1954 (age 72) · Iceland
Guðný Halldórsdóttir (born 23 January 1954) is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. She has directed eight films since 1984, including Under the Glacier and The Honour of the House. She wrote the screenplay for 1986 comedy Stella í orlofi (Stella on Vacation) and directed its 2002 sequel, Stella í framboði (Stella running for Office). Her 2007 film The Quiet Storm was entered into the 30th Moscow International Film Festival. Her father was writer and 1955 Nobel Prize winner Halldór Laxness, while her mother was writer and textile designer Auður Laxness. Her son is rapper, actor and comedian Halldór Laxness Halldórsson, better known as Dóri DNA.
Known for
The Gold Diggers
November 28, 1983
A Message to Sandra
December 17, 1983
Under the Glacier
February 25, 1989
The Quiet Storm
September 7, 2007
The Icelandic Shock Station
October 18, 1986
The Honour of the House
October 8, 1999
Stella Runs for Office
December 26, 2002
The Men's Choir
December 19, 1992
Northern Tales
April 1, 1992
Dot Dot Comma Dash
March 14, 1980
Áramótaskaup: 1994
December 31, 1994
Icelandic Leader Sheep
May 29, 2009
Behind the camera17
- 2011Anti-American Wins Nobel Prize Producer
- 2009Icelandic Leader Sheep Director, Writer
- 2007The Quiet Storm Director
- 2005Ragnar í Smára Director, Screenplay, Editor
- 2002Stella Runs for Office Director, Writer
- 1999The Honour of the House Director
- 1998No Christmas without Bassi Director
- 1994Áramótaskaup: 1994 Director, Writer
- 1992The Men's Choir Director, Writer
- 1992Northern Tales