Acting
Jón Gnarr
- Titles
- 19movies9TV shows
- Career
Active from 1989 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 12top three billing
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
The Night Shift85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Dark Humor6.9average 2.9
- Cringe Humor5.9average 2.2
- Satire & Parody5.1average 2.3
- Contemporary Realism8.0average 5.2
- Situational Comedy5.2average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor3.6average 2.0
- Melancholy5.9average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Mystery1.9, average 4.1
- Historical0.4, average 2.6
- Coming of Age0.9, average 2.9
- Wonder1.5, average 3.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Darkly Humorous 3
- Character Study 2
- Dialogue-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ragnar BragasonDirectorFelix & Klara, The Night Shift, The Day Shift, The Prison Shift, The Garden, +2 more
Pétur Jóhann SigfússonActorThe Night Shift, The Day Shift, The Prison Shift, Porksoup, Mr. Bjarnfreðarson, +1 more
Sigurjón KjartanssonActorFóstbræður, Áramótaskaup: 2016, Hýri Morðinginn, Sweet Track, Porksoup
Jörundur RagnarssonActorThe Night Shift, The Day Shift, The Prison Shift, Mr. Bjarnfreðarson, The Night Shift
Þorsteinn GuðmundssonActorFóstbræður, Áramótaskaup: 2016, A Man Like Me, Porksoup
Auðunn BlöndalActorEurogarðurinn, Porksoup, The Garden
Katla M. ÞorgeirsdóttirActorÁramótaskaup: 2016, Áramótaskaup: 2018, A Man Like Me
Þorsteinn BachmannActorThe Icelandic Dream, A Man Like Me
Sverrir Þór SverrissonActorÁramótaskaup: 2018, Porksoup
Helga Braga JónsdóttirActorFóstbræður, Áramótaskaup: 2016
Jóhann JóhannssonComposerThe Icelandic Dream, A Man Like Me- AArnór Pálmi ArnarsonDirectorEurogarðurinn, Áramótaskaup: 2018
Movies and TV shows
24Upcoming
1 title
Farewell, Row 9 Seat 1
as Eyjólfur
2020s
6 titles · average score 66
Stjörnubíó (2026)
TV show
Felix & Klara (2025)
TV show · as Felix
67
Grand Finale (2024)
as Hermann
68
Cop Secret (2022)
as Jón Gnarr
Eurogarðurinn (2020)
TV show · as Baddi
64
The Garden (2020)
as Hjalti Pétur
2010s
4 titles · average score 67
53
Thirst (2019)
as Leigubílsstjóri
81
Woman at War (2018)
as President of Iceland
Áramótaskaup: 2016 (2016)
Writer, Director
2000s
8 titles · average score 79
82
The Prison Shift (2009)
TV show · as Georg Bjarnfreðarson
68
Mr. Bjarnfreðarson (2009)
as Georg Bjarnfreðarson
80
The Day Shift (2008)
TV show · as Georg Bjarnfreðarson
84
The Night Shift (2007)
TV show · as Georg Bjarnfreðarson
85
The Night Shift (2007)
as Georg Bjarnfreðarson
Porksoup (2003)
TV show
A Man Like Me (2002)
as Júlli
76
The Icelandic Dream (2000)
as Valli
1990s
4 titles · average score 41
1980s
1 title
Hýri Morðinginn (1989)
Director