Andrés Indriðason

Icelandic television producer (1941–2020)

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Andrés.

Andrés Indriðason

Born| (1941-08-07)7 August 1941

Reykjavík, Iceland

Died| 10 July 2020(2020-07-10) (aged 78)
Occupation(s)| Television producer, author
Years active| 1966–2020
Employer| RÚV
Notable work| Veiðiferðin
Television| Gettu betur
Áramótaskaupið
Spouse| Valgerður Ingimarsdóttir
Children| 2
Awards| Edda Awards

Andrés Indriðason (7 August 1941 – 10 July 2020)[1][2] was an Icelandic television producer, director, screenwriter, playwright, author of children's books, and a child actor.[3]

## Career

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Andrés worked as a producer for the public television channel Sjónvarpið from its foundation in 1966 until 1985, and has since been a freelance producer.[4] He was the executive producer of the quiz show Gettu betur for 25 years.[5]

## Filmography

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Writer:

* 1996Áramótaskaup 1996 (TV Movie)
* 1991Áramótaskaup 1991 (TV Movie)
* 1989Áramótaskaup 1989 (TV Special)
* 1983Áramótaskaup 1983 (TV Special)
* 1982Ég mundi segja hó (TV Movie)
* 1980Veiðiferðin
* 1974Áramótaskaup (TV Special)
* 1966Áramótaskaup (TV Special)

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* 1986Gettu betur (TV Series) (executive producer - 1991)

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* 1976Undraland (TV Movie) (unit manager)[6]

## References

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1. ^ "Andrés Indriðason". City of literature UNESCO (in Icelandic). 15 April 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
2. ^ "Andrés Indriðason er látinn". RÚV. 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
3. ^ "Hvað varð af þeim?". Helgarpósturinn. 18 April 1980. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
4. ^ "Andrés Indriðason". Reykjavík City Library. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
5. ^ Hallgerður Kolbrún E. Jónsdóttir (11 July 2020). "Andrés Indriðason látinn". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 11 July 2020.
6. ^ "Andrés Indriðason". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-01-26.

## External links

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* Andrés Indriðason at IMDb

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