Svandís Dóra Einarsdóttir
Svandís Dóra Einarsdóttir
Director&Producer&Screenwriter, Actor
About
E-mail
svandisdora@gmail.com
About

I am an Icelandic actor, writer and director with over 16 years of experience in film, television and theatre. Alongside my acting career, I write and direct for the stage and am currently developing my first feature film, REIÐIN (WRATH), produced by Heather Millard of Compass Films. I am a member of the European and Icelandic Film Academies and passionate about compelling stories, creative collaboration and connecting with filmmakers internationally.

Professional info
Role @ film industry
Director&Producer&Screenwriter, Actor
Native language
Icelandic
Other languages
Danish, English
Eye colour
blue
Hair colour
blond
Stature
athletic muscular
Pitch of voice
alto
Acting age
34 – 45
Skills

Acting (film, TV & theatre), screenwriting, playwriting, directing, script development, improvisation, voice acting, audiobook narration and performance coaching. Experienced horsewoman with extensive knowledge of Icelandic horses and the Icelandic highlands. Creative leadership, storytelling and collaboration. Fluent in Icelandic and English.

Professional education
2006
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2010
Film
2021
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2022
Summerlight and then comes the Night
Television
2024
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2025
The Danish Woman / Zik Zak Film / Slot Machine
2022
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2023
Balls (Afturelding) / Zik Zak
2025
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2027
Death of a Horse / Act4