Jón Sigurbjörnsson

Jón Sigurbjörnsson

Born: November 1, 1922
Jón Sigurbjörnsson is a former Icelandic film and television actor and singer of popular music.

Movies for Jón Sigurbjörnsson...

Jar City
Title: Jar City
Character: Albert
Released: October 20, 2006
Type: Movie
A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.
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The Last Farm
Title: The Last Farm
Character: Hrafn
Released: August 21, 2004
Type: Movie
An Oscar nominated Icelandic short film about an old man who might leave his farm but keeps a secret.
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Bragur
Title: Bragur
Released: June 13, 2004
Type: Movie
No plot found
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20/20
Title: 20/20
Released: October 14, 2001
Type: Movie
A tale of crime in the Kolaport
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Witchcraft
Title: Witchcraft
Character: Páll Sr.
Released: November 26, 1999
Type: Movie
The young and fanatical Jon is appointed pastor to a remote church in 15th century Iceland. As is custom, he marries the widow of his predecessor, a woman much older than he is. He is ardent in his fight against Satan, and the villagers don't dare to question his authority. When he falls for a beautiful young woman, Jon is convinced witchcraft is at work, and his crusade leads to cruel executions of innocent people. The stronger his lust, the deeper his madness drives him in his religious fervor.
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Wildside
Title: Wildside
Character: Jónas Morfar
Released: May 7, 1998
Type: Movie
Charming desperado Ossy, carrying a deadly secret, tracks down his childhood pal Jimmy in Iceland. But Jimmy, now with a family and a regular job, will do anything to hide his past.
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Privacy
Title: Privacy
Character: Sigurður
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: Toni
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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Fyrsti íslenski blúsarinn
Title: Fyrsti íslenski blúsarinn
Released: December 1, 1992
Type: Movie
No plot found
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Magnús
Title: Magnús
Character: Ólafur Theódórsson
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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Foxtrot
Title: Foxtrot
Character: Leó
Released: August 25, 1988
Type: Movie
Tommi and his half brother Kiddi travel through Iceland with a money transport. A reunion develops into a nightmare after picking up the hitch-hiker Lísa.
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Love in a Supermarket
Title: Love in a Supermarket
Released: June 17, 1986
Type: Movie
Albert works in the meat section of a convenience store who falls in love with a woman who frequents the store.
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Cinderella and the Man Who Had No Trousers
Title: Cinderella and the Man Who Had No Trousers
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
No plot found
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The Golden Gate
Title: The Golden Gate
Released: December 26, 1984
Type: Movie
A women tries to get the soul of her dead husband through heaven's gate to save him.
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Golden Sands
Title: Golden Sands
Character: Council Chairman
Released: December 26, 1984
Type: Movie
A political comedy about the effects of the apparent discovery of gold in the sands near a small community on Iceland's south coast. Troops from the American NATO base "invade" the territory, journalists from Reykjavik arrive and the morals of the local inhabitants quickly turn topsy-turvy.
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When the Raven Flies
Title: When the Raven Flies
Character: Thord's Retainer
Released: February 4, 1984
Type: Movie
Vikings pillage Ireland, seeking silver and slaves, slaying men and women in the process. A young boy is spared when a Viking takes pity on him instead of killing him. Twenty years later the boy returns to Iceland take his revenge.
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Kusk á hvítflibbanum
Title: Kusk á hvítflibbanum
Released: December 26, 1981
Type: Movie
A man's struggle fighting the system he lives in.
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Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli
Title: Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli
Character: Ingjald
Released: October 30, 1981
Type: Movie
Based on the saga of Gísli Súrsson, one of the Icelandic Sagas.
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Land and Sons
Title: Land and Sons
Character: Tómas
Released: January 25, 1980
Type: Movie
An Icelandic farmer's son decides to leave his farm, fiance, friends, dog and horse, during the depression before World War II, to start a new life somewhere else.
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Running Blind
Title: Running Blind
Character: Gregor
Released: January 5, 1979
Type: Movie
Cold War thriller set in Iceland – a British agent and his Icelandic fiancee try to protect an electronic device from falling into the clutches of the KGB.
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Kristrún in Hamravík
Title: Kristrún in Hamravík
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
Kristrún visits a withering farm where an old woman intends to marry her son to Kristrún to keep him on the farm, and not leave for the city.
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Divided by Two
Title: Divided by Two
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
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Einleikur á ritvél
Title: Einleikur á ritvél
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
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Fjarst í eilífðar útsæ
Title: Fjarst í eilífðar útsæ
Character: Narrator
Released: June 18, 1964
Type: Movie
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