Personal Info
Þorsteinn Bachmann
Acting
Biography
Þorsteinn Bachmann (born 25 October 1965) is an Icelandic actor. He is known for his role as Móri in Life in a Fishbowl. In 2015 he won an Edda Award for that same role.
Bachmann grew up in the Fossvogur area of Reykjavík, Iceland before moving to Breiðholt when he was 10 years old. He did not do well in school in the early years. Looking back he remembers, that he was barely able to read or write before changing schools from Fossvogur to the one in Breiðholt.
Bachmann graduated from the Icelandic Drama School in 1991. Since graduation he has worked with theatre groups in Reykjavík and Akure…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
DABB
as Pabbi
Áramótaskaup: 2025
as Guðmundur Ingi
When the Light Breaks
Sense
Against the Ice
as Captain Amdrup
Summerlight and Then Comes The Night
as Guðmundur
The Very Last Fishing Trip
as Valur Adalsteins
Áramótaskaup 2021
The Last Fishing Trip
as Valur
The County
TV Shows
Reykjavik 112
as Ríkharður · 6 ep.
The Darkness
as Jón · 6 ep.
Draumahöllin
1 ep.
Balls
as Eysteinn · 8 ep.
Katla
as Gísli · 8 ep.
Jarðarförin mín
as Kristján Kristjánsson · 6 ep.
Trapped
as Sigurður · 10 ep.
Case
as Högni · 9 ep.
True Detective
as Anders Lund · 5 ep.
The Press
as Gestur · 18 ep.
