Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson
Biography
Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson is an Icelandic actor who has worked widely in film, television and theater in his home country and abroad. Born in Reykjavík in 1963, he built a career in Icelandic cinema with roles in Friðrik Þór Friðriksson's Angels of the Universe and Baltasar Kormákur's Jar City and Everest. He became known internationally as police officer Ásgeir in the television series Trapped, which ran from 2015 to 2018. He has worked repeatedly with director Hlynur Pálmason, beginning with the short A Painter in 2013 and continuing through A White, White Day and Godland in 2022. In 2025 he played a fictional William fitz Osbern in the BBC series King & Conqueror. He has won the Edda Award for actor of the year four times, and took the audience prize at the 2000 European Film Awards for Angels of the Universe.
62years old
Turns 63 on November 22in 12 days
- Born Reykjavík
- Star sign: SagittariusFirst day of the sign, on the Scorpio cusp
- Also credited as Ingvar Eggert Sigurdsson, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson and Ingvar E. Sigurdsson
Movie Career
- Films
- 17
- Career span
- 24 years2001 to 2025
Genres
First and latest
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Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald2018 Adventure, Family, Fantasyas Grimmson
IMDb rating 6.5335K votes
Most often with
Zack Snyder directed three of these films. Ray Fisher appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Djimon Hounsou's page
Sarah Polley's page
Ed Skrein's page
All films by Zack Snyder
Also two films together20 more actors
- Michiel HuismanRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Sofia BoutellaRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Ólafur Darri ÓlafssonReykjavik-Rotterdam (2008) and Beowulf & Grendel (2005)
- Doona BaeRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Ezra MillerFantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) and Justice League (2017)
- Cleopatra ColemanRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Fra FeeRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Sky YangRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Stuart MartinRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Halldóra GeirharðsdóttirMetalhead (2013) and Of Horses and Men (2013)
- Hilmir Snær GuðnasonLamb (2021) and A White, White Day (2019)
- Þröstur Leó GunnarssonMetalhead (2013) and Reykjavik-Rotterdam (2008)
- Alfonso HerreraRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Baltasar KormákurReykjavik-Rotterdam (2008) and No Such Thing (2001)
- Charlotte MaggiRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Helgi BjörnssonOf Horses and Men (2013) and No Such Thing (2001)
- Kristbjörg KjeldOf Horses and Men (2013) and No Such Thing (2001)
- Rhian ReesRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Staz NairRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Elise DuffyRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.4 billion
8 of the 17 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 17 films: 8 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 2 streaming, short cinema run; 4 figure not found.
- 8Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 1Never in cinemas
- 2Streaming, short cinema run
- 4Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$661M47.6% of the total
- 2$655M47.1% of the total
- 3$70M5.0% of the total
- 4$3.2M0.2% of the total
- 5$1.5M0.1% of the total
- 6$92K0.0% of the total
- 7$63K0.0% of the total
- 8$2K0.0% of the total
Awards
Five awards and honors from 1999 to 2014.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2014 | Edda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress | Of Horses and Men | Won |
| 2007 | Edda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress | Parents | Won |
| 2000 | Edda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress | Angels of the Universe | Won |
| 2000 | Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor | Angels of the Universe | Won |
| 1999 | Edda Award for Best Leading Actor or Actress | Won | |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.