María Ellingsen

María Ellingsen

Born: January 22, 1964
in Reykjavík, Iceland
María Ellingsen (born January 22, 1964, in Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic actress starring in movies such as The Mighty Ducks 2. She can speak English, German, Danish and Faroese. She had a contract role on NBC's daytime drama Santa Barbara as Katrina Rukyer from 1991 to 1992.

Movies for María Ellingsen...

Touch
Title: Touch
Character: Ella
Released: May 29, 2024
Type: Movie
Soon after the break of the pandemic and realizing that his clock is ticking, Kristofer gets the urge to embark on a journey to try to find out what really happened when his Japanese girlfriend mysteriously vanished without a trace from London fifty years earlier.
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Title: The Lava Field
Character: Marín
Released: September 27, 2014
Type: TV
When Reykjavik crime detective Helgi Marvin Runarsson is called in to investigate a suicide case on Snaefellsnes Peninsula, the case turns out to be far from simple. Pulled into a sinister trail of evidence, Helgi's own deeply hidden secrets are unearthed. Will Helgi turn a blind eye to murder in order to save the life of his daughter.
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Spark and Light
Title: Spark and Light
Character: Mom
Released: February 12, 2014
Type: Movie
Soon after Elizabeth receives this text message, her mother isn't the only one lost in sleep. Elizabeth's car has broken down. It's freezing cold, no sign of life nearby. She just has to wait, patiently. The recovery guys will be here soon, Elizabeth. Till then, she warms her young hands on the vents, drifts into a strange slumber, followed by an even more surreal awakening. Icelandic landscapes merge with Elizabeth's memories. Fears are magically transformed into comforting and fantastical fabrics. Father, upstairs, alone.
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The Visitor
Title: The Visitor
Released: October 3, 2013
Type: Movie
A man makes himself at home in the residence of a woman he runs into on the street.
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Of Horses and Men
Title: Of Horses and Men
Character: Veterinarian
Released: August 30, 2013
Type: Movie
A country romance about the human streak in the horse and the horse in the human. Love and death become interlaced and with terrible consequences. The fortunes of the people in the country through the horses' perception.
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Title: The Cliff
Character: Marín
Released: October 4, 2009
Type: TV
The Cliff is a dramatic mystery about a Crime Detective who is sent to a small community in Iceland to help a local policewoman investigate a suspicious accident. Together they unravel a mystery that involves bizarre incidents and unexplained deaths.
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Title: The Cliff
Released: October 4, 2009
Type: TV
The Cliff is a dramatic mystery about a Crime Detective who is sent to a small community in Iceland to help a local policewoman investigate a suspicious accident. Together they unravel a mystery that involves bizarre incidents and unexplained deaths.
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The Hungry Ghost
Title: The Hungry Ghost
Released: April 11, 2004
Type: Movie
No plot found
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All things beautiful
Title: All things beautiful
Released: September 22, 2002
Type: Movie
No plot found
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A Man Like Me
Title: A Man Like Me
Character: Bergþóra
Released: August 16, 2002
Type: Movie
A postal worker falls in love with the Chinese waitress at a Chinese restaurant. They start dating and quickly fall in and out of love, the waitress returning to China. The young man looks for comfort in his father but he's too preoccupied with winning the Eurovision song contest. After listening to loser friends talk about what Sylvester Stallone would do in his situation, the postal worker decides to buy a ticket to China and follow his love to her home.
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No Such Thing
Title: No Such Thing
Character: Karlsdóttir/Gate Manager
Released: May 12, 2001
Type: Movie
A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature who longs to die.
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Doomsday
Title: Doomsday
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
Follows the infamous Sólborgarcase where a mother and her brother were accused of killing their newborn.
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Count Me Out
Title: Count Me Out
Released: December 26, 1997
Type: Movie
A little girl "kidnaps" her half-sister in order to get the attention of her father who left her mother years ago for another woman (who gave birth to her half-sister)
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Agnes
Title: Agnes
Character: Agnes
Released: December 22, 1995
Type: Movie
In a barren land ruled by oppression and ignorance, a spirited woman driven by hope of a better life must fight against the odds. Agnes is a servant in the house of the county sheriff. There she is constantly sexually harassed by him and treated with contempt by his wife. Agnes falls in love with Natan, a self taught homoeopathic doctor. The sheriff takes revenge on Natan by making it illegal for him to practice his profession. The dramatic relationship between the three main characters ultimately leads to a fatal web of events where a love affair turns into a nightmare of brutality and destruction.
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The New Age
Title: The New Age
Character: Hilly
Released: September 16, 1994
Type: Movie
Peter and Katherine Witner are Southern California super-yuppies with great jobs but no center to their lives. When they both lose their jobs and begin marital infidelities, their solution is to start their own business together. In order to find meaning to their empty lives, they follow various New Age gurus and other such groups. Eventually, they hit rock bottom and have to make some hard decisions.
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D2: The Mighty Ducks
Title: D2: The Mighty Ducks
Character: María
Released: March 25, 1994
Type: Movie
After Gordon Bombay's hockey comeback is cut short he is named coach of Team USA Hockey for the Junior Goodwill Games. Bombay reunites the Mighty Ducks and introduces a few new players, however, he finds himself distracted by his newfound fame and must regather if the Ducks are to defeat tournament favourites Iceland.
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Laggó
Title: Laggó
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
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Curaçao
Title: Curaçao
Character: Diana
Released: June 27, 1993
Type: Movie
Cornelius Wettering and Stephen Guerin are expatriates living in Curaçao. They're bound together by an understanding that each is hiding from a dangerous past.
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Magnús
Title: Magnús
Character: Edda Magnúsdóttir
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: Lísa
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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Title: Santa Barbara
Character: Katrina Ruyker
Released: July 30, 1984
Type: TV
Santa Barbara is an American television soap opera, first broadcast in the United States on NBC on July 30, 1984, and last aired on January 15, 1993. The show revolves around the eventful lives of the wealthy Capwell family of Santa Barbara, California. Other prominent families featured on the soap were the rival Lockridge family, and the more modest Andrade and Perkins families. Santa Barbara aired in over 40 countries around the world and is best remembered for its witty dialogue and sometimes tongue-in-cheek situations that often seemed like an affectionate parody of the genre. The show won 24 Daytime Emmy Awards and 18 Soap Opera Digest Awards among various other awards.
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Inter Nos
Title: Inter Nos
Released: November 1, 1982
Type: Movie
Benjamín Eiríksson, a middle-aged man, has reached a cross-road in his life. A pioneer in engineering, who has achieved all the goals open to him in his profession. A respected father and loving husband, his heart is now silent. His children are leaving home, his wife is estranged from him. The vast power-stations, once the proud symbols of his ingenuity and creativity, now appear merely stark monuments to vanity and futility. Craving love, friendship, understanding, he tries to make a fresh start, in search of a life of adventure, a life with meaning.