Þórhallur Gunnarsson

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Þórhallur Gunnarsson
Born (1963-11-11) November 11, 1963 (age 60)
OccupationHead of TV productions at Sagafilm

Þórhallur Gunnarsson (born November 11, 1963) is an Icelandic actor and television personality. Þórhallur has a B.A. degree in acting from the Iceland Academy of the Arts[1] and an M.A. degree in television journalism from Goldsmiths, University of London.[2] He was employed on a permanent basis at Borgarleikhúsið theater in Reykjavík from 1996 to 2000[3] and has worked for RÚV radio, and the Icelandic television channels Sjónvarpið, Skjár einn,[4] and Stöð 2.[5] Þórhallur was head of television of RÚV,[6] as well as serving as the editor and host of Sjónvarpið's highly rated news/talk show Kastljós.[7] Additionally, he has taught acting and engaged in work as a director. He is currently the head of TV productions at the Icelandic production company Syn[2]

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  1. ^ "Leikárið hjá LA að hefjast." Vikublaðið (in Icelandic). Archived by National and University Library of Iceland. (33) 26. August 1994, p. 10
  2. ^ a b "Guðný nýr forstjóri SagaFilm." Viðskiptablaðið (in Icelandic)
  3. ^ "Morðgáta leyst með þáttöku áhorfenda." Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Archived by National and University Library of Iceland. (176) 8. August 1997, p. 22
  4. ^ "Opna fólki nýja sín á umhverfið". Vikan (in Icelandic). Archived by National and University Library of Iceland. (36) 12. September 2000, p 6
  5. ^ "Treystir Þórhalli að grípa sig." Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). Archived by National and University Library of Iceland. (330) 2. December 2004, p. 86
  6. ^ "Þórhallur Gunnarsson hættir á RÚV: Ákvörðun sem blundað hefur í mér í nokkurn tíma". Pressan (in Icelandic). 19 January 2010. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
  7. ^ "Bjartmarz wants apology from Kastljós". IcelandReview. 11 May 2007. Retrieved 4 April 2011.