
Gísli Örn Garðarsson
Acting
1973-12-15 · Reykjavík, Iceland
Gísli Örn Garðarsson (born 15 December 1973, Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic actor, director, producer, and writer. He is one of the thirteen founding members of Vesturport, Iceland's premier theatre and film company. He is best known as Vidar Jutul in Ragnarok (2020–2023, Netflix) and for writing, producing, and acting in Children (2006), which earned him the Shooting Stars Award at the 2007 Berlin Film Festival. In film, he has appeared in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) and Against the Ice (2022). He was awarded the Order of the Falcon, Knight's Cross by the President of Iceland in 2010 and has won multiple Edda Awards.
Filmography

Greenland 2: Migration
2026 · Movie

Everybody Loves Horses
2025 · Series

Krautz in Seltjarnarnes
2025 · Series

No Laughing Allowed
2024 · Series

Wild Game
2023 · Movie

Against the Ice
2022 · Movie

Blackport
2021 · Series

For Life
2020 · Series

Grandma Hófí
2020 · Movie

Ragnarok
2020 · Series

Exit
2019 · Series

Vultures
2018 · Movie

Prisoners
2017 · Series

The Oath
2016 · Movie

Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
2016 · Series

Graves & Bones
2014 · Movie

Spooks and Spirits
2013 · Movie

Tumult
2012 · Movie

Korríró
2011 · Movie

City State
2011 · Movie

Undercurrent
2010 · Movie

Jitters
2010 · Movie

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
2010 · Movie

King's Road
2010 · Movie

Country Wedding
2008 · Movie

Two Birds
2008 · Movie

Parents
2007 · Movie

Children
2006 · Movie

Beowulf & Grendel
2005 · Movie

Niceland (Population. 1.000.002)
2004 · Movie

Caramels
2003 · Movie

Dramarama
2001 · Movie

Woyzeck
Movie
Terra Infirma
Movie
Kill the Poet
Movie