Björgvin Franz Gíslason
ActingAbout Björgvin Franz Gíslason
Björgvin was born in Reykjavík, Iceland in 1977 to parents, actors Edda Björgvinsdóttir and Gísli Rúnar Jónsson. In the late 2000s, Björgvin got the job as the children's presenter at Stundin okkar. Stundin okkar is one of the longest-running television programs in Icelandic television history. It has run at 6 PM on RÚV Sunday nights every year since Christmas 1966. In addition to hosting the show, Björgvin also published adventure books for children with themes related to the children's show. Björgvin wrote the first episodes with his mother Edda and said it was the most fun job in the world, but in 2011 he felt that it was his time to pass the torch. By that time Björgvin had won an Edda award for best children's television program.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Björgvin Franz Gíslason reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Björgvin Franz Gíslason's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Björgvin Franz Gíslason remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Icelandic Dream, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Björgvin Franz Gíslason Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Björgvin Franz Gíslason's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Björgvin Franz Gíslason.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | What The Block? | Neyðarlínan (Voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Miracle Valley | News Reporter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Benedikt búálfur | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Flags of Our Fathers | Impaled Marine | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Benedict Gnome | Benedikt Búálfur | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | A Dark Spring | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Icelandic Dream | Johnny Norway | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Icelandic Shock Station | Trausti | Average | Similar → |
Björgvin Franz Gíslason - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Björgvin Franz Gíslason?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Björgvin Franz Gíslason is "The Icelandic Dream" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Björgvin Franz Gíslason acted in?
Björgvin Franz Gíslason has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Björgvin Franz Gíslason?
Other notable films include "Flags of Our Fathers", "The Icelandic Shock Station", and "Miracle Valley".