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Composer · screenwriter · director

Jóhann Jóhannsson

Died in 2018, aged 48 · born in Reykjavík

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Jóhann Jóhannsson’s filmography

Key films

All films, 56

Newest first

Show the other 46From mother! (2017) to Corpus Camera (1999)

As himself: 2 appearances

documentaries

Filmography: TMDB.

Who was Jóhann Jóhannsson?

Jóhann Gunnar Jóhannsson was an Icelandic composer who wrote music for a wide array of media including theater, dance, television and films. His work is stylized by its blending of traditional orchestration with contemporary electronic elements.

Biography: TMDB.

At a glance

Born
September 19, 1969
Died
February 9, 2018 (age 48)
Place of birth
Reykjavík, Iceland

Facts: TMDB.

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Jóhann Jóhannsson’s career in numbers

roles: 55 films and 1 series
56
TV episodes
10
years behind the camera, since 1999
27
top rated: “Prisoners” (TMDB)
8.1
films as director
2

Genres of his features

  • drama49%
  • documentary27%
  • crime13%
  • thriller11%
  • science fiction11%

Numbers from the TMDB filmography, genres from 55 features. One film can have several genres.

Regular collaborators of Jóhann Jóhannsson

Counted from TMDB casts and crews.

Frequently asked questions about Jóhann Jóhannsson

What has Jóhann Jóhannsson been in?

Among others: “Arrival”, “Prisoners”, and “The Theory of Everything”.

What films has Jóhann Jóhannsson directed?

2 features, including “Last and First Men” (2020) and “End of Summer” (2014).

Sources: TMDB (person data, filmography, photos). As of November 13, 2026. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. · Ta strona po polsku