Helgi Björnsson
Helgi Björnsson, often referred to as Helgi Björns, is an Icelandic actor and pop/rock musician. He has released several albums with his own band Helgi Björns Og Reiðmenn Vindanna. He was also a lead vocalist for the Icelandic bands Grafík and for Síðan skein sól.
As an actor, he has appeared as Arngrímur Árland in Atómstöðin, Moli in Sódóma Reykjavík, detective Hans Carlsson in Daryush Shokof's Hitler's Grave, and the murderous whaler Tryggvi in Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre.
Discography
Albums
;Solo- 1997: Helgi Björns
- 2005: Yfir Esjuna
- 2011: ...syngur íslenskar dægurperlur ásamt gestum
- 2014: Eru ekki allir sexý?
- 2015: Veröldin er ný
- 2018: Ég stoppa hnöttinn með puttanum
;in Grafík
- 1984: Get ég tekið cjens
- 1985: Stansað Dansað Öskrað
- 1989: Síðan Skein Sól
- 1989: Ég stend á skýi
- 1990: Halló ég elska þig
- 1991: Klikkað
- 1992: Toppurinn
- 1993: SSSól
- 1994: Blóð
- 1999: ''88–99''
Singles
- 2014: "Viltu dansa?"
- 2014: "Ég fer á Land Rover frá Mývatni á Kópasker"
- 2019: "Það bera sig allir vel"
Filmography
Film
- 1984: Atómstöðin as Arngrímur Árland
- 1987: Skytturnar as a billiard player
- 1988: Foxtrot as a mechanics
- 1992: Sódóma Reykjavík as Moli
- 1993: Í ljósaskiptunum
- 1999: Ungfrúin góða og húsið as Andrés
- 2000: Óskabörn þjóðarinnar
- 2001: Villiljós as Vikki
- 2001: Skrímsli as Leó
- 2004: Njálssaga as Otkell
- 2005: Strákarnir okkar as Pétur
- 2005: Beowulf & Grendel as Maður
- 2006: Köld slóð as Karl
- 2009: Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre as Tryggvi
- 2011: Hitler's Grave as detective Hans Carlsson
- 2012: Frost as Yfirmaður Björgunarsveitar
- 2013: Hross í oss
- 2014: París Norðursins
- 2016: Grimmd
- 2023: ''Odd Fish''
Television
- 2008: Svartir englar
- 2011: Makalaus
- 2016: Ligeglad
- 2016: Der Island-Krimi
- 2017: Steypustöðin
- 2020: ''The Minister''
Personal life
Helgi was born in Ísafjörður to María Gísladóttir and Björn Helgason, a former member of the Icelandic men's national football team.Helgi graduated from the Iceland School of Drama in 1983.