57 works
Actor
María Ellingsen was born in Reykjavík on 22 January 1964 and is of Icelandic, Faroese and Norwegian descent. She speaks Icelandic, Faroese, Danish and English.
About the actor 
Touch
DDR / ÞaÐ sem eR
Hver drap Friðrik Dór?
Thin Ice
Er ég mamma mín?
Arctic Women – Svalbard Movements
The Mayor
Enginn hittir einhvern
The Lava Field
Of Horses and Men
Ferðalag Fönixins
Tími nornarinnar
Hæ Gosi 1, 2, 3
The Cliff
Draumalandið
Honour
Mammamamma
Sjóvá
The Eagle (Ørnen)
Draugurinn svangi
Ólafía
Femin.is
Out of the Cold
Gínusögur
Allir hlutir fallegir
Vitleysingarnir
The Macallan – Sleeping Beauty
Salka – A Love Story
Dómsdagur
Beðið eftir Beckett
Bulmers – Ski Jump
Síðasti bærinn í dalnum
Count Me Out
Bein útsending
Nissan – Hitzefrei
Fagra veröld
Svanurinn
Largo Desolato
Konur skelfa
Agnes
The Trojan Women
Laggó
The New Age
D2: The Mighty Ducks
Deadly Currents (Curaçao)
The Visitor
No Such Thing
A Man Like Me
Santa Barbara
Fool for Love
Magnús
The Tempest
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Óvitar
Foxtrot
Ef ég væri þú
| Year | Work | Role | Type | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Reykjavík 112 | Ástrós | Television | Reynir Lyngdal |
| 2024 | Touch | Actor | Film | Baltasar Kormákur |
| 2023 | DDR / ÞaÐ sem eR | Renata | Theatre | Ólafur Egill Ólafsson |
| 2021 | Hver drap Friðrik Dór? | Actor | Television | |
| 2020 | Thin Ice | Iceland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs | Television | Cecilie A. Mosli |
| 2020 | Er ég mamma mín? | Actor | Theatre | María Reyndal |
| 2019 | Arctic Women – Svalbard Movements | Actor, writer and producer | Theatre | Inger Buresund |
| 2016 | The Mayor | Actor | Television | Jón Gnarr, María Reyndal, Gagga Jónsdóttir |
| 2016 | Enginn hittir einhvern | Renata | Theatre | Simon Boberg |
| 2014 | The Lava Field | Marín | Television | Reynir Lyngdal |
| 2013 | Of Horses and Men | Actor | Film | |
| 2011 | Ferðalag Fönixins | Writer, actor, dancer and producer | Theatre | María Ellingsen |
| 2011 | Tími nornarinnar | Actor | Television | Friðrik Þór Friðriksson |
| 2010 | Hæ Gosi 1, 2, 3 | Fríðborg | Television | Arnór Pálmi Arnarson |
| 2009 | The Cliff | Marín | Television | Reynir Lyngdal |
| 2009 | Draumalandið | Narrator | Commercial | |
| 2009 | Honour | Sonja | Theatre | Bjarni Haukur Þórsson |
| 2008 | Mammamamma | Writer and performer | Theatre | Charlotte Bøving |
| 2008 | Sjóvá | Narrator | Commercial | |
| 2005 | The Eagle (Ørnen) | Ísbjörg | Television | |
| 2004 | Draugurinn svangi | Actor | Television | Lárus Ýmir Óskarsson |
| 2003 | Ólafía | Actor | Theatre | Guðrún Ásmundsdóttir |
| 2002 | Femin.is | Presenter and writer | Television | |
| 2002 | Out of the Cold | Actor | Film | Alexander Buravsky |
| 2002 | Gínusögur | Director, actor and producer | Theatre | María Ellingsen |
| 2001 | Allir hlutir fallegir | Actor | Television | Ragnar Bragason |
| 2000 | Vitleysingarnir | Áslaug | Theatre | Hilmar Jónsson |
| 2000 | The Macallan – Sleeping Beauty | Actor | Commercial | Luc Roeg |
| 1999 | Salka – A Love Story | Salka Valka | Theatre | Hilmar Jónsson |
| 1998 | Dómsdagur | Anna and Sólborg | Television | Egill Eðvarðsson |
| 1998 | Beðið eftir Beckett | Actor and producer | Theatre | |
| 1998 | Bulmers – Ski Jump | Actor | Commercial | |
| 1998 | Síðasti bærinn í dalnum | Ketta | Theatre | Hilmar Jónsson |
| 1997 | Count Me Out | Actor | Film | Ari Kristinsson |
| 1997 | Bein útsending | Actor | Theatre | Þór Tulinius |
| 1997 | Nissan – Hitzefrei | Actor | Commercial | Jacques Stein |
| 1997 | Fagra veröld | Fanney | Theatre | Brynja Benediktsdóttir |
| 1996 | Svanurinn | Dóra | Theatre | Kevin Kuhlke |
| 1996 | Largo Desolato | Margrét | Theatre | Brynja Benediktsdóttir |
| 1996 | Konur skelfa | Maggý | Theatre | Hlín Agnarsdóttir |
| 1995 | Agnes | Agnes | Film | Egill Eðvarðsson |
| 1995 | The Trojan Women | Actor | Theatre | Inga Bjarnason |
| 1995 | Laggó | Ólöf | Television | Jón Tryggvason |
| 1994 | The New Age | Hilly | Film | Michael Tolkin |
| 1994 | D2: The Mighty Ducks | Maria | Film | Sam Weissman |
| 1993 | Deadly Currents (Curaçao) | Diana Waterman | Film | Carl Schultz |
| 1992 | The Visitor | Actor | Film | Gina Gambill |
| 1990 | No Such Thing | Actor | Film | Hal Hartley |
| 1990 | A Man Like Me | Bergþóra | Film | Robert Douglas |
| 1990 | Santa Barbara | Katarina | Television | |
| 1989 | Fool for Love | May | Theatre | Kevin Kuhlke |
| 1989 | Magnús | Edda | Film | Þráinn Bertelsson |
| 1989 | The Tempest | Miranda | Theatre | Þórhallur Sigurðsson |
| 1989 | Les Liaisons Dangereuses | Cécile | Theatre | Benedikt Árnason |
| 1989 | Óvitar | Dagný | Theatre | Brynja Benediktsdóttir |
| 1988 | Foxtrot | Lísa | Film | Jón Tryggvason |
| 1988 | Ef ég væri þú | Actor | Theatre | Andrés Sigurvinsson |