Björgvin Franz Gíslason

Björgvin Franz Gíslason

Born: December 9, 1977
in Reykjavík, Iceland
Björgvin was born in Reykjavík, Iceland in 1977 to parents, actors Edda Björgvinsdóttir and Gísli Rúnar Jónsson.

In the late 2000s, Björgvin got the job as the children's presenter at Stundin okkar. Stundin okkar is one of the longest-running television programs in Icelandic television history. It has run at 6 PM on RÚV Sunday nights every year since Christmas 1966. In addition to hosting the show, Björgvin also published adventure books for children with themes related to the children's show. Björgvin wrote the first episodes with his mother Edda and said it was the most fun job in the world, but in 2011 he felt that it was his time to pass the torch. By that time Björgvin had won an Edda award for best children's television program.

Movies for Björgvin Franz Gíslason...

What The Block?
Title: What The Block?
Character: Neyðarlínan (Voice)
Released: March 13, 2023
Type: Movie
Three people living on the same block try to manage their dull yet odd lives.
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Title: Blackport
Character: Hemmi Gunn
Released: December 26, 2021
Type: TV
Follows a young married couple who see their livelihoods threatened when the government starts enforcing restrictive fishing quotas after they build a small fishing empire in a village.
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Benedikt búálfur
Title: Benedikt búálfur
Released: February 11, 2021
Type: Movie
The family musical Benedikt búálfur, which Leikfélag Akureyrar has shown in Samkomuhúsið, The exhibition has enjoyed unparalleled popularity and has now been recorded by professionals for future generations to enjoy.
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Flags of Our Fathers
Title: Flags of Our Fathers
Character: Impaled Marine
Released: October 18, 2006
Type: Movie
There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. This is the story of three of the six surviving servicemen - John 'Doc' Bradley, Pvt. Rene Gagnon and Pvt. Ira Hayes - who fought in the battle to take Iwo Jima from the Japanese.
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Title: Búbbarnir
Released: August 26, 2006
Type: TV
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Benedict Gnome
Title: Benedict Gnome
Character: Benedikt Búálfur
Released: October 12, 2002
Type: Movie
Here we see elves, human children, dragons and other strange creatures fighting over the fate of elves. The story begins when Benedikt decides to invite his friend Dídí to an elf world, unaware of the danger of traveling. The dark elves have come to a standstill and now the danger is clear.
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A Dark Spring
Title: A Dark Spring
Released: February 6, 2001
Type: Movie
A Dark Spring portrays the last day in a young man’s life. A young man sits on a bench by the Reykjavik Lake, keeping a promise to his childhood love, a promise made fifteen years earlier. As the day grows old he still waits the long wait, in small hope of being reunited with his lost love. A young woman bearing remarkable resemblance to his young love seduces him to abandon the long wait, and his principles. By doing so, the young man pays the ultimate price.
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The Icelandic Dream
Title: The Icelandic Dream
Character: Johnny Norway
Released: September 7, 2000
Type: Movie
A business man and weekend dad is getting worn down by family trouble, business failure and the continuous loss of his favorite football team. He decides to start importing Bulgarian energy cigarettes in a last ditch attempt at success ... his best friend soon advises that suicide might be his best option.
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The Icelandic Shock Station
Title: The Icelandic Shock Station
Character: Trausti
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.