Benedikt Erlingsson (born 31 May 1969; Reykjavík) is an Icelandic actor and theater and film director. He graduated from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 1994 and has been with the National Theater of Iceland for most of his career. He has directed two feature-length films, both of which have won the Nordic Council Film Prize.
Benedikt Erlingsson has 34 screen credits in a career dating back to 1998. Signature works include Woman at War, Of Horses and Men, The Nail. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
