
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir
DirectingAbout Kristín Jóhannesdóttir
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir (born 17 November 1948) is an Icelandic film and theatre director. Kristín has directed numerous works on stage and television but also films. Kristín's parents were Sigurbjörg Þorvaldsdóttir (1918-2007), a housewife, and Jóhannes Elíasson (1920-1975), a bank manager. Kristín's husband was Sigurður Pálsson (1948-2017) writer and poet. Their son is John Paul (1987). Kristín graduated from Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík in 1969 and then went to France and graduated in literature and film studies from Université Paul Valéry in Montpellier in 1975, a DEA degree (first part of a doctorate) in Film Studies from the same school in 1977 and later a final degree in film direction.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kristín Jóhannesdóttir reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Horror
The majority of Kristín Jóhannesdóttir's filmography leans towards the Horror 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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kristín Jóhannesdóttir remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A White Spot on the Back of the Head, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Kristín Jóhannesdóttir Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kristín Jóhannesdóttir's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kristín Jóhannesdóttir.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | A White Spot on the Back of the Head | - | Flop | Similar → |
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kristín Jóhannesdóttir?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kristín Jóhannesdóttir is "A White Spot on the Back of the Head" with a rating of 0.0/10.
How many movies has Kristín Jóhannesdóttir acted in?
Kristín Jóhannesdóttir has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.
