Gísli Örn Garðarsson - Actor Profile

Gísli Örn Garðarsson

Acting
Freshness: Jan 13, 2026
23Total Films
7.1 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 15, 1973
Birth Place: Reykjavík, Iceland

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Gísli Örn Garðarsson reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 23 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Gísli Örn Garðarsson'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 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Gísli Örn Garðarsson remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Undercurrent, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Gísli Örn Garðarsson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Gísli Örn Garðarsson's career based on audience ratings.

★7.1
Undercurrent (2010) movie poster
★7.1

Undercurrent — The crew on board the fishing vessel Undercurrent RE 29 has become uncomfortably numb with its never ending routine of w

Undercurrent

2010•Drama
★6.8
Against the Ice (2022) movie poster
★6.8

Against the Ice — In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Danish expedition in ice-covered Greenland.

Against the Ice

2022•Drama
★6.6
Country Wedding (2008) movie poster
★6.6

Country Wedding — A couple decide to get married in a church out in the country. It is 1 hour drive from Reykjavik but things do not go as

Country Wedding

2008•Comedy
★6.3
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) movie poster
★6.3

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time — A rogue prince reluctantly joins forces with a mysterious princess and together, they race against dark forces to safegu

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

2010•Adventure
★6.2
Two Birds (2008) movie poster
★6.2

Two Birds — The story takes place during one bright summer night and follows a group of young teenagers on a journey from innocence

Two Birds

2008•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gísli Örn Garðarsson.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Wild Game Pétur Average Similar →
2022 Against the Ice Jørgensen Hit Similar →
2020 Grandma Hófí - Flop Similar →
2018 Vultures Erik Average Similar →
2016 The Oath Óttar Average Similar →
2014 Graves & Bones Sigurður Flop Similar →
2013 Spooks and Spirits Ingi Brjánn Flop Similar →
2012 Tumult Dark Son Average Similar →
2011 Korríró - Flop Similar →
2011 City State Jói Flop Similar →
2010 Undercurrent Benni Hit Similar →
2010 Jitters Haraldur Average Similar →
2010 Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Hassansin Leader Average Similar →
2010 King's Road Júníor Flop Similar →
2008 Country Wedding Grjóni Hit Similar →
2008 Two Birds - Average Similar →
2006 Children Garðar/Georg Average Similar →
2005 Beowulf & Grendel Erik Average Similar →
2004 Niceland (Population. 1.000.002) Ethan Flop Similar →
2003 Caramels - Flop Similar →
2001 Dramarama Darri Average Similar →
N/A Terra Infirma Su Flop Similar →
N/A Kill the Poet Kadett Flop Similar →

Gísli Örn Garðarsson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Gísli Örn Garðarsson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gísli Örn Garðarsson is "Undercurrent" with a rating of 7.1/10.

How many movies has Gísli Örn Garðarsson acted in?

Gísli Örn Garðarsson has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Gísli Örn Garðarsson?

Other notable films include "Against the Ice", "Country Wedding", and "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time".