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Guðmundur Ólafsson

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
13Total Films
6.5 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 14, 1951
Birth Place: Ólafsfjörður - Iceland

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Guðmundur Ólafsson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Guðmundur Ólafsson's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Guðmundur Ólafsson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Guðmundur Ólafsson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Guðmundur Ólafsson's career based on audience ratings.

★6.5
Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014) movie poster
★6.5

Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead: The gruesome Nazi Zombies are back to finish their mission, but our hero is not willing to die. He is gathering his own

Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead

2014•Horror
★6.2
The County (2019) movie poster
★6.2

The County: A widowed farmer begins a new life on her own terms by fighting against corruption and injustice in her community.

The County

2019•Drama
★6.0
The Nail (2008) movie poster
★6.0

The Nail: Robert is an important man with big responsibilities. One day he has an accident that blurs the border between the man a

The Nail

2008
★5.8
Der Island-Krimi: Der Tote im Westfjord (2016) movie poster
★5.8

Der Island-Krimi: Der Tote im Westfjord: Crime writer Solveig Karlsdottir is pretty successful - although that's not particularly easy in Iceland. After all, wit

Der Island-Krimi: Der Tote im Westfjord

2016•Crime
★5.7
Summerland (2010) movie poster
★5.7

Summerland: An art-house comedy about an ordinary family running the unusual business of elf tourism and spiritual sessions. Their h

Summerland

2010•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Guðmundur Ólafsson.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 The Fires Eiríkur Flop Similar →
2019 The County Vigfús Average Similar →
2018 Shells Afi Flop Similar →
2017 Rift Grétar Average Similar →
2016 Der Island-Krimi: Der Tote im Westfjord Halldor Average Similar →
2014 Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead Eldre Dame Talvik Hit Similar →
2014 Milk and Blood Alfred Flop Similar →
2010 Summerland - Average Similar →
2008 The Nail - Average Similar →
2002 Falcons Doctor Flop Similar →
2001 The Seagull's Laughter Dr. Enok Average Similar →
1985 Ghost Story Matti ljósmyndari Flop Similar →
N/A Axlar-bjorn Old Man Flop Similar →

Guðmundur Ólafsson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Guðmundur Ólafsson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Guðmundur Ólafsson is "Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead" with a rating of 6.5/10.

How many movies has Guðmundur Ólafsson acted in?

Guðmundur Ólafsson has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Guðmundur Ólafsson?

Other notable films include "The County", "The Nail", and "Der Island-Krimi: Der Tote im Westfjord".