Þórhallur Sigurðsson

Þórhallur Sigurðsson

Born: January 20, 1947
in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
Laddi (born Þórhallur Sigurðsson, 20 January 1947, in Hafnarfjörður) is an Icelandic comedian, actor, voice actor and entertainer known for comedy music and comedy acting. Laddi has dubbed many characters into Icelandic, in films and TV shows like The Smurfs and feature films like Aladdin.

He started off in a comedy duo with his brother Haraldur Sigurðsson, they were known as "Halli og Laddi" - Halli and Laddi.

He was in the music video "Triumph of a Heart" with Björk.

Movies for Þórhallur Sigurðsson...

Áramótaskaup 2021
Title: Áramótaskaup 2021
Released: December 31, 2021
Type: Movie
Annual TV movie that makes fun of the past year.
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Grandma Hófí
Title: Grandma Hófí
Character: Pétur
Released: July 24, 2020
Type: Movie
Senior citizens Hófí and Pétur feel discarded by a system that has no use for them. They're tired of living in a poorly retirement home and plan to rob a bank to finally buy a place for themselves. Standing in their way are both hardened criminals and inept cops, but these are the most sly seniors around and they're going to show everyone that you can still teach and old dog new tricks...
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Title: Jarðarförin mín
Character: Benedikt
Released: April 8, 2020
Type: TV
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Fullir Vasar
Title: Fullir Vasar
Released: February 23, 2018
Type: Movie
The film deals with four men who rob a bank to pay tens of millions of debts one of them to Iceland's most dangerous man, Gulla's car dealership. To help Arnari out of the pinch, his three friends decide to help him rob robbery, gripped and armed. What could possibly go wrong?
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Title: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Character: Trawler Captain
Released: December 18, 2013
Type: Movie
A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.
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Spooks and Spirits
Title: Spooks and Spirits
Character: Ófeigur
Released: March 29, 2013
Type: Movie
Ofeigur, the passed away father of Anna Sol walks again and starts to involve her life and her boyfriend, Ingi Brjann. The young couples are going to sell the house of the dead but Ofeigur is not very happy with that and tries to convince them not to do it. The intervention of the ghost is so irritating that Ingi Brjann tries to get him away by using methods from an old magic book.
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Stormland
Title: Stormland
Character: Keli
Released: January 14, 2011
Type: Movie
The tragicomic story of lone rebel Boddi Steingrimsson who lives in a small town in Northern Iceland. Boddi hates materialistic modern society in its entirety and on his blog-page he comically criticizes everything and everyone. Before long he has become an outlaw in his own hometown, just like his viking hero, Grettir. After a series of dramatic mishaps, he snaps and goes riding down south to the big city on his sturdy steed Nietzsche. He's got a gun in his pocket. He's ready for the revolution.
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Our Own Oslo
Title: Our Own Oslo
Released: January 1, 2011
Type: Movie
The comedy Our Own Oslo is an everyday love story. We follow the strained courtship of the wildly differing Harald, forty year old engineer and Vilborg, an unemployed single mother. They are both tangled up in their own pasts and their attempts at love end in disaster.
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Jóhannes
Title: Jóhannes
Character: Jóhannes
Released: October 15, 2009
Type: Movie
Laddi leikur Jóhannes, myndlistarkennara sem upplifir dag sem ætlar engan endi að taka. Þessi ólukkudagur hefst á því að Jóhannes, af sannri riddaramennsku, stoppar fyrir ungri stúlku (Unnur Birna) í rigningu á Reykjanesbrautinni. Á vegi Jóhannesar verða ýmsir skrautlegir karakterar, bandbrjálaður öfundsjúkur kærasti, metnaðarfullur skólastjóri, óalandi unglingur og kostulegt lögregluþjónatvíeyki.
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The Medúlla Videos
Title: The Medúlla Videos
Character: Laddi
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
Music videos for the album Medúlla. The medúlla videos. A documentary about the making of the "Triumph of a Heart" music video is also included as a bonus feature. Partially a mockumentary, the feature focuses on the auditions for the bar patrons who had to be able to make the noises and sound effects required for the live performance in the music video. The sound effects and noises used in the video were edited for a full remix released on the "Triumph of a Heart" CD single, titled the "Audition Mix". It is currently Björk's only DVD which features subtitles.
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Halli & Laddi - Hætt'að telja
Title: Halli & Laddi - Hætt'að telja
Character: Laddi
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
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Stella Runs for Office
Title: Stella Runs for Office
Character: Salomon
Released: December 26, 2002
Type: Movie
Stella and Salomon run a business together, framkoma.is. Salomon is hired by Anton Skúlason, pilot, to beautify and transform a village, that he owns. Stella stays in the town and starts teaching politicians how to act for the coming elections. By accident Stella gets involved with the Centrum party, the main rival of the Central party, and before she knows it she's head over heals in politics.
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The Lost Little Caterpillar
Title: The Lost Little Caterpillar
Character: The Ladybird (voice)
Released: August 29, 2002
Type: Movie
little grub ugly - lands in a variety of adventures in her garden. A leisurely bell bumps into her, she meets a friendly worm, bullied in a bully of bees and an old grumpy spider tries to pluck her. As this is not enough, she is caught by a thief who is going to give her her breakfast for breakfast.
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The Happy End
Title: The Happy End
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
A middle aged worker does all he can to provide his wife and daughter with good living conditions. They are ungrateful and do not return his affections. When he has an accident at work and goes home in the afternoon, he finds the time to think about how to solve the communication problems in his family. This takes however an unforeseen route.
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Privacy
Title: Privacy
Character: Sigurður aðstoðarvarðstjóri
Released: August 9, 1995
Type: Movie
Alexander, a twenty-year-old student, his girlfriend and a schoolmate discover the ins and outs of film-making while shooting a documentary about his family. A gallery of humorous, off-beat characters is revealed, who's seemingly ordinary lives conceal bitter divorces, passionate second marriages, vengeance, luck and misfortune, crime and punishment.
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Movie Days
Title: Movie Days
Character: Valdi
Released: June 30, 1994
Type: Movie
This Icelandic tale, loosely based on the real-life experiences of director Fridrik Fridriksson tells the saga of a boyhood spent in Iceland in the 1960s.
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Northern Tales
Title: Northern Tales
Character: Horse buyer
Released: April 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Three tales of children each in a different nothern country, Greenland, the Pharoe Islands and Iceland.
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Magnús
Title: Magnús
Character: Theódór Ólafsson
Released: August 11, 1989
Type: Movie
Magnús is a 45-year-old lawyer, whose routine is upset by the personal news that he is suffering from cancer. This causes Magnús to stop and think about himself, his life and his family. If his life is going to end sooner than he expected, he wants to know how much it's been worth to him. Has life been worth living? Is it worth fighting for; is it worth a struggle against death? He takes a look at his family, a group of ordinary people, who are the colourful heroes of everyday life, struggling along in a world far removed from the world of high finance, power politics and international intrigues, but yet to them their lives are lives of high adventure. Those adventures, from the sublime to the ridiculous, form the storyline of the film, told against the background of Magnús' dilemma.
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Under the Glacier
Title: Under the Glacier
Character: Jódínus Álfberg
Released: February 25, 1989
Type: Movie
Our hero is Umbi (an acronym for emissary of the bishop), sent by him to undertake an important investigation at Snæfell-glacier. In particular he is to look into the conduct and behavior of Jón Prímus, the old pastor at Snæfell. Fantastic rumors are rife: amongst other things it is said that a corpse is lodged in the glacier! Armed with his tape recorder and notebook, Umbi embarks upon his mission. He tries to question the weird locals, a weird lot, but gets evasive answers. Slowly he is dragged into a quagmire of strange happenings and his efforts to understand only make him confused. If at the beginning he is a chipper, a mere device, by the end of the story he is inextricably involved, a committed participant in the bizarre events.
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The Icelandic Shock Station
Title: The Icelandic Shock Station
Character: Salomon
Released: October 18, 1986
Type: Movie
The Icelandic Shock-Station is a thoroughbred Icelandic comedy, where the Icelander's daily life and habits are elevated to the level of farcical confusion and where all the laws of common sense are reversed in travesty of themselves, while at the same time the opportunity is taken to satirize some of the features the scriptwriter feels are blemish on the otherwise smooth facade of the nation's character.
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A Policeman's Life
Title: A Policeman's Life
Character: Hilmar Vatnsveitumaður
Released: December 21, 1985
Type: Movie
Löggulíf is the third movie in the "-life" trilogy of knockabout comedies about the cheeky lads Thor and Danni. The others are New Life and Pastoral Life.
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Cool Jazz and Coconuts
Title: Cool Jazz and Coconuts
Character: Karl
Released: March 16, 1985
Type: Movie
The actress is to produce a play with the local amateur group and old romantic flames are rekindled. At the same time an American army unit is making experiments with a new and powerful energy source in the vicinity, promising the community a prosperous future.
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Who is...
Title: Who is...
Character: Sveinn
Released: December 26, 1983
Type: Movie
Sveinn, a musician with writer's block decides to apply for a teaching position in a boarding school where he intends to work on his music, but things don't go according to plan.
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The Fishing Trip
Title: The Fishing Trip
Released: March 8, 1980
Type: Movie
On a sunny summer day a Range Rover stumbles across the lava and moss down to lake Þingvallavatn. A husband and wife step out of the vehicle along with their children, fishing partner and his daughter. While the men fish and the wife enjoys the sun the children notice a man that seems to have something to hide.
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The Silvermoon
Title: The Silvermoon
Released: December 26, 1978
Type: Movie
A film based on a play with the same name by Halldór Laxness
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Hvað er í blýhólknum
Title: Hvað er í blýhólknum
Released: March 19, 1971
Type: Movie
A Teleplay about the role of women in society.
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Smurfs 9
Title: Smurfs 9
Character: voice
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
The Smurfs (formerly also known as the Scribbles) are blue fictional creatures that live inside mushrooms in a forest somewhere in Europe. They are just over 40 cm tall. They were originally drawn by the Belgian cartoonist Peyo, but Hanna-Barbera Productions later made a popular TV show about them that Laddi voiced in Icelandic. The Adventures of the Smurfs first appeared as sequels in the cartoon magazine Sval but were immediately published in book form.
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Smurfs 9
Title: Smurfs 9
Character: main
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
The Smurfs (formerly also known as the Scribbles) are blue fictional creatures that live inside mushrooms in a forest somewhere in Europe. They are just over 40 cm tall. They were originally drawn by the Belgian cartoonist Peyo, but Hanna-Barbera Productions later made a popular TV show about them that Laddi voiced in Icelandic. The Adventures of the Smurfs first appeared as sequels in the cartoon magazine Sval but were immediately published in book form.