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Gunnur Martinsdóttir Schlüter, actress, Reykjavik
  • Actress
Born 1988 in Reykjavík (35 Years)

Basic data

LanguagesEnglishFrenchGermanIcelandic
Immediate working areaReykjavik
2nd residence (if applicable)Berlin
1st residence (federal state or country)Iceland
NationalityGerman, Icelandic

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About Gunnur Martinsdóttir Schlüter

Gunnur is an Icelandic / German actress and director, currently based in Reykjavik. Through stories she aims to mirror and dissect human actions and desirers in daily life, using both the tools of theatre and film. Born in Reykjavik and living over a decade in Germany where she gained a B.A. in theatre directing at the University of Music and Theatre in Hamburg, Gunnur is currently studying acting at the University of Arts in Iceland. Gunnur has created, acted in and been part of the creative process of numerous projects. For her short film FÁR Gunnur wrote, directed and acted in Gunnur got a special mention at Festival de Cannes. She is an EDDA AWARD nominee and has received other recognition.

Training

Year 
2022/11 to 2023/1HfS - Hochschule für Schauspielkunst 'Ernst Busch' [de] (Erasmus exchange)
2021/9 to 2024/5Island University of the Arts [is]
2012/10 to 2018/4Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg (Theaterregie)

Film awards

YearFilmAwardCategory 
2007Quiet StormEdda Adward - The Icelandic Film and Television AwBeste NebendarstellerinNominated

Awards

YearAward
2023Festival de Cannes - Special Mention
2019Shortfisch - Stockfisch Film Festival for directing "How about that?"

Movies as actress

Filter
YearTitleGenreDirectorRole
2023Fár
Anna [L]
Short FilmGunnur Martinsdóttir SchlüterAnna [L]
2017At first, we are born
Shopgirl [L]
Short FilmGunnur Martinsdóttir SchlüterShopgirl [L]
2016Aftertaste
Kata [SR]
Education/Training ProductionEdda MckenzieKata [SR]
2012Excerpt
Lea [L]
Education/Training ProductionMaxim LebedevLea [L]
2007Fullkomin
Hauptrolle [L]
Short FilmBaldvin Kári SveinbjörnssonHauptrolle [L]
2007Quiet Storm
Eyja [SR]
Feature FilmGuðný HalldórsdóttirEyja [SR]
1999Honour Of The House
Börn Andrésar #3
Feature FilmGuðný HalldórsdóttirBörn Andrésar #3

Movies as voice actress / speaker

YearTitleGenreRoleActor
2000Anne of Green Gabels - The Animated SeriesTV SeriesDiana [SSR]

Theatre engagements

YearProduction nameRoleDirectorTheatre
2018HauserKasper HauserCarolina CesconettoBAT Theater Berlin
2011The TempestMirandaStefan NeugebauerClubtheater Steglitz

Basic data

Height160 cm
Body typedelicate
Clothing size34 / 36
Ethnic appearanceeast european, scandinavian
Hair colourash blond
Hair lengthlong
Eye colourblue-yellow
NationalityGerman, Icelandic
LanguagesEnglishFrenchGermanIcelandic
Voice typealto
Immediate working areaReykjavik
2nd residence (if applicable)Berlin
1st residence (federal state or country)Iceland