Örn Árnason

Örn Árnason
Örn in 2025
Born (1959-06-19) 19 June 1959
OccupationActor
TelevisionSpaugstofan

Örn Árnason (born 19 June 1959)[1] is an Icelandic actor, comedian and screenwriter, best known as a member of the comedy group Spaugstofan.[2] He has starred in a number of films and television series since the 1980s[3], as well as acting in the National Theatre of Iceland. He is noted for his satirical portrayals of public figures, including former Icelandic Prime Minister Davíð Oddsson. Örn hosted the children's morning program Með Afa on Stöð 2. He is the son of actor Árni Tryggvason[4].

Örn has dubbed many characters into Icelandic, in films and TV shows such as Homer Simpsons in The Simpsons[5][6], Iago in the Aladdin films and tv-series, the Owl in the Winnie the Pooh franchise and Bromley in The Swan Princess movies.[7][8][9]

Selected filmography

Source:[3]

References

  1. ^ "Örn Árnason". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 19 June 1999. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Randver hættir í Spaugstofunni". Morgunblaðið/MBL (in Icelandic). 13 September 2007. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  3. ^ a b "Örn Árnason". Icelandic Film Centre. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Örn Árnason og einleikurinn „Sjitt ég er 60+"". Lifðu núna (in Icelandic). Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  5. ^ Halldórsson, Jón Hákon (26 June 2007). "Simpson frumsýnd á morgun". Vísir. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
  6. ^ "Orn Arnason (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  7. ^ "The Swan Princess / Icelandic cast". CHARGUIGOU. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  8. ^ "The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain / Icelandic cast". CHARGUIGOU. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  9. ^ "The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Treasure / Icelandic cast". CHARGUIGOU. Retrieved 22 February 2026.