Halldór Laxness
Known for Writing · 3 credits
- Born
- 1902-04-23
- Died
- 1998-02-08
- Place of birth
- Reykjavik, Iceland
- Also known as
- Halldór Kiljan Laxness · Halldór Guðjónsson
Biography
Halldór Kiljan Laxness (born Halldór Guðjónsson; 23 April 1902 – 8 February 1998) was an Icelandic writer and winner of the 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature. He wrote novels, poetry, newspaper articles, essays, plays, travelogues and short stories. Writers who influenced Laxness included August Strindberg, Sigmund Freud, Knut Hamsun, Sinclair Lewis, Upton Sinclair, Bertolt Brecht and Ernest Hemingway.
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About Halldór Laxness
Halldór Kiljan Laxness (born Halldór Guðjónsson; 23 April 1902 – 8 February 1998) was an Icelandic writer and winner of the 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature. He wrote novels, poetry, newspaper articles, essays, plays, travelogues and short stories. Writers who influenced Laxness included August Strindberg, Sigmund Freud, Knut Hamsun, Sinclair Lewis, Upton Sinclair, Bertolt Brecht and Ernest Hemingway. Description above from the Wikipedia article Halldór Laxness, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 3 credits spanning from 1962 to 1973, Halldór Laxness has appeared in 2 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Halldór Laxness Movies
- The Fish Can Sing (1973)
- Halldór Kiljan Laxness (1962) — as Self (archive footage)
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