Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

March 3, 1973 (age 53) Connecticut, USA
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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.

His titles like Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, and The Meg - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 19, 2026

Watched: 0/45
Weighted avg: 6.25 /10
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    1
    Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
    2018November 2018 by David Yates
    Minor role as Skender
    Minor role as Skender
    6.40 Good-
  • 2
    2
    The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
    2013December 2013 by Ben Stiller
    Minor role as Helicopter Pilot
    Minor role as Helicopter Pilot
    6.80 Good+
  • 3
    3
    The Meg
    2018August 2018 by Jon Turteltaub
    Minor role as The Wall
    Minor role as The Wall
    5.77 Okay+
  • 4
    4
    The Last Witch Hunter
    2015October 2015 by Breck Eisner
    Supporting as Belial
    Supporting as Belial
    5.53 Okay
  • 5
    5
    How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
    2019January 2019 by Dean DeBlois
    Minor role as Ragnar the Rock (voice)
    Minor role as Ragnar the Rock (voice)
    7.42 Excellent--
  • 6
    6
    Murder Mystery
    2019May 2019 by Kyle Newacheck
    Minor role as Sergei
    Minor role as Sergei
    5.78 Okay+
  • 7
    7
    A Walk Among the Tombstones
    2014September 2014 by Scott Frank
    Supporting as Jonas Loogan
    Supporting as Jonas Loogan
    5.86 Okay+
  • 8
    8
    The BFG
    2016June 2016 by Steven Spielberg
    Minor role as Maidmasher / Cook
    Minor role as Maidmasher / Cook
    5.81 Okay+
  • 9
    9
    Contraband
    2012January 2012 by Baltasar Kormákur
    Minor role as Olaf
    Minor role as Olaf
    5.88 Okay+
  • 10
    10
    Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
    2020June 2020 by David Dobkin
    Supporting as Neils Brongus
    Supporting as Neils Brongus
    5.94 Okay++
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    11
    The Vanishing
    2019January 2019 by Kristoffer Nyholm
    Supporting as Boor
    Supporting as Boor
    5.31 Okay-
  • 12
    12
    NOS4A2
    2019–2020 by Joe Hill
    Starring as Bing Partridge
    Starring as Bing Partridge
    6.32 Good--
  • 13
    13
    Trapped Icelandic
    2015–2021 by Baltasar Kormákur
    Lead role as Andri Ólafsson
    Lead role as Andri Ólafsson
    6.34 Good-
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    14
    The Deep Icelandic
    2012September 2012 by Baltasar Kormákur
    Lead role as Gulli (Guðlaugs Friðþjófssonar)
    Lead role as Gulli (Guðlaugs Friðþjófssonar)
    5.90 Okay++
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    15
    La Palma Norwegian
    2024 by Martin Sundland
    Supporting as Haukur
    Supporting as Haukur
    5.85 Okay+
  • 16
    16
    The Widow
    2019 by Jack Williams
    Supporting as Ariel Helgason
    Supporting as Ariel Helgason
    5.89 Okay++
  • 17
    17
    Operation Napoleon Icelandic
    2023January 2023 by Óskar Thór Axelsson
    Supporting as Einar
    Supporting as Einar
    5.74 Okay+
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    18
    Beowulf & Grendel
    2005September 2005 by Sturla Gunnarsson
    Minor role as Unferth
    Minor role as Unferth
    5.22 Okay-
  • 19
    19
    101 Reykjavik Icelandic
    2000May 2000 by Baltasar Kormákur
    Supporting as Marri
    Supporting as Marri
    5.80 Okay+
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    20
    End of Sentence
    2019September 2019 by Elfar Adalsteins
    Supporting as Stone
    Supporting as Stone
    5.86 Okay+
  • 21
    21
    Patient Seven
    2016October 2016 by Danny Draven
    Minor role as Alley Zombie (segment: "Undying Love")
    Minor role as Alley Zombie (segment: "Undying Love")
    5.02 Okay--
  • 22
    22
    Lady Dynamite
    2016–2017 by Pam Brady
    Supporting as Scott Marvel Casssidy
    Supporting as Scott Marvel Casssidy
    5.86 Okay+
  • 23
    23
    Legends of Valhalla: Thor Icelandic
    2011October 2011 by Óskar Jónasson
    Supporting
    Supporting
    5.40 Okay-
  • 24
    24
    Beautiful Beings Icelandic
    2022April 2022 by Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson
    Minor role as Svenni
    Minor role as Svenni
    6.37 Good-
  • 25
    25
    Reykjavik-Rotterdam Icelandic
    2008September 2008 by Óskar Jónasson
    Supporting as Elvar
    Supporting as Elvar
    5.91 Okay++
  • 26
    26
    The White King
    2016June 2016 by Alex Helfrecht
    Supporting as Pickaxe
    Supporting as Pickaxe
    5.41 Okay-
  • 27
    27
    Stormland Icelandic
    2011January 2011 by Marteinn Þórsson
    Lead role as Böddi
    Lead role as Böddi
    5.88 Okay+
  • 28
    28
    Vikings: The Rise & Fall
    Airing since 2022
    Lead role as Narrator (voice)
    Lead role as Narrator (voice)
    6.24 Good--
  • 29
    29
    Reykjavík Fusion Icelandic
    Airing since 2025 by Gunnar Páll Ólafsson
    Lead role as Jónas
    Lead role as Jónas
    6.10 Okay++
  • 30
    30
    XL Icelandic
    2013January 2013 by Marteinn Þórsson
    Lead role as Leifur Sigurðarson
    Lead role as Leifur Sigurðarson
    5.63 Okay
  • 31
    31
    Children Icelandic
    2006September 2006 by Ragnar Bragason
    Starring as Marino
    Starring as Marino
    5.93 Okay++
  • 32
    32
    White Night Wedding Icelandic
    2008January 2008 by Baltasar Kormákur
    Supporting as Sjonni
    Supporting as Sjonni
    5.92 Okay++
  • 33
    33
    Fiasco Icelandic
    2000March 2000 by Ragnar Bragason
    Starring as Gulli
    Starring as Gulli
    5.75 Okay+
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    34
    Artun Icelandic
    2014November 2014 by Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson
    Supporting as Jaffi's Father (voice)
    Supporting as Jaffi's Father (voice)
    5.87 Okay+
  • 35
    35
    The Rock of Ages
    2021October 2021 by Eron Sheean
    Starring as The Rock
    Starring as The Rock
    Needs more reviews
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    36
    The Darkness
    2024 by Lasse Hallström
    Minor role as Aki Haraldsson
    Minor role as Aki Haraldsson
    5.44 Okay-
  • 37
    37
    Undercurrent Icelandic
    2010September 2010 by Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson
    Supporting as Sævar
    Supporting as Sævar
    6.12 Good--
  • 38
    38
    I Hunt Men Icelandic
    2008
    Lead role
    Lead role
    Needs more reviews
  • 39
    39
    Pearls and Swine Icelandic
    1997October 1997 by Óskar Jónasson
    Starring as Bjartmar
    Starring as Bjartmar
    Needs more reviews
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    40
    Country Wedding Icelandic
    2008August 2008 by Valdís Óskarsdóttir
    Minor role as Egill
    Minor role as Egill
    Needs more reviews
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    41
    Wrath of Gods Icelandic
    2007May 2007 by Jon Einarsson Gustafsson
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    Needs more reviews
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    42
    King's Road Icelandic
    2010March 2010 by Valdís Óskarsdóttir
    Minor role as Ray
    Minor role as Ray
    Needs more reviews
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    43
    Thicker Than Water Icelandic
    2006February 2006 by Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson
    Minor role as Börkur
    Minor role as Börkur
    Needs more reviews
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    44
    How to Train Your Dragon 2
    2027June 2027 by Dean DeBlois
    Supporting as Drago
    Supporting as Drago
    Needs more reviews
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    45
    Wildwood
    2026October 2026 by Travis Knight
    Minor role as (voice)
    Minor role as (voice)
    Needs more reviews
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