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Mikael Torfason

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  • Director
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Mikael Torfason
Mikael Torfason has written eight novels, ten plays, a Netflix original and three feature films. He wrote and directed Made in Iceland, a feature film that traveled the world and was nominated to numerous prizes. Recently Torfason wrote Valhalla Murders for Netflix and his new series, Blackport, won the Grand Prix at Series Mania in 2021.
BornAugust 8, 1974
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BornAugust 8, 1974
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination

Known for

Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Unnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir, Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Selma Björnsdóttir, Guðjón Davíð Karlsson, and Anna Svava Knútsdóttir in Verbúðin (2021)
Verbúðin
7.8
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
The Valhalla Murders (2019)
The Valhalla Murders
7.1
TV Series
  • Writer
Gemsar (2002)
Gemsar
5.4
  • Writer
  • 2002
Donna Cruz in Agnes Joy (2019)
Agnes Joy
6.1
  • Writer
  • 2019

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Writer

  • Returning to Lulu
    • Writer
    • Completed
  • Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Unnur Ösp Stefánsdóttir, Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Selma Björnsdóttir, Guðjón Davíð Karlsson, and Anna Svava Knútsdóttir in Verbúðin (2021)
    Verbúðin
    • co-creator
    • written by (creator)
    • TV Series
    • 2021–2022
  • Dörte Lyssewski in Wiener Stimmung (2020)
    Wiener Stimmung
    • Writer
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • The Valhalla Murders (2019)
    The Valhalla Murders
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2020
  • Donna Cruz in Agnes Joy (2019)
    Agnes Joy
    • original idea
    • 2019
  • Falskur Fugl (2013)
    Falskur Fugl
    • novel
    • 2013
  • Gemsar (2002)
    Gemsar
    • Writer
    • 2002

Director

  • Returning to Lulu
    • Director
    • Completed
  • Dörte Lyssewski in Wiener Stimmung (2020)
    Wiener Stimmung
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Gemsar (2002)
    Gemsar
    • Director
    • 2002

Producer

  • Returning to Lulu
    • producer
    • Completed
  • Donna Cruz in Agnes Joy (2019)
    Agnes Joy
    • co-producer
    • 2019
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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  • Born
    • August 8, 1974
    • Reykjavik, Iceland

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