Edda Björgvinsdóttir
Icelandic actress and comedian · Iceland · On the map · Actors · Born 1952 · age 74
Guðbjörg Edda Björgvinsdóttir, better known as Edda Björgvinsdóttir, is an Icelandic actress, comedian, writer, director and motivational speaker.
Edda Björgvinsdóttir is read about 8 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 14 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
StjörnubíóSeries
Taskmaster IcelandSeries, 20262025
Everybody Loves HorsesSeries, Álfrún
Felix & KlaraSeries, 2025Klara
Áramótaskaup: 2025Film, 2025Mamma Gunnars2024Whim Rules the Child, and Weather the FieldFilm2022
FracturesSeries, Lísbet2020
Grandma HófíFilm, Hófi2019
The Valhalla MurdersSeries, Svava
Pity the LoversFilm, 2019Guðrún2017
Under the TreeFilm, Inga2015
Singing city 7Film, Subba2013
Spooks and SpiritsFilm2011
Ravens, Buttercups and MyrrhFilm, Steinunn2001
DramaramaFilm, Hanna1997
Pearls and SwineFilm, Marta1993
The Sacred MoundFilm, Gestur's Mother1991
The White VikingFilm, Bergthora1985
Pink BowtiesFilm1984
Golden SandsFilm, Ásthildur1952Born13 September 1952People around Edda
Close ties
Hrafn Gunnlaugsson Directed When the Raven Flies (1984)
Guðný Halldórsdóttir Directed Áramótaskaup: 1994 (1994)
Laddi Also in Stella í orlofi (1986)
Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir Also in The Valhalla Murders and Dramarama
Sigurður Sigurjónsson Also in The Icelandic Shock Station (1986)
Helgi Skúlason Also in When the Raven Flies (1984)
Þorsteinn Bachmann Also in Under the Tree and Let Me Fall- Stefán Karl Stefánsson Also in Áramótaskaup: 1994 (1994)
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson Also in Pearls and Swine and Let Me Fall
Friðrik Þór Friðriksson Produced Pearls and Swine (1997)
Óskar Jónasson Produced Pearls and Swine (1997)
Sólveig Arnarsdóttir Also in The Icelandic Shock Station (1986)
Steinunn Ólína Þorsteinsdóttir Also in Polyorama and Pearls and Swine
Flosi Ólafsson Also in When the Raven Flies (1984)
Filmography 25
33 credits on file
Television 6
About this person
She is best known for playing the title role of the 1986 comedy classic Stella í orlofi, for playing various characters in the 1986 sitcom Heilsubælið í Gervahverfi, as well as for her work in the annual comedy special Áramótaskaupið, and for numerous other comedic roles in film, television and on stage.
