María Guðmundsdóttir (filmmaker) explained
| María Guðmundsdóttir |
| Birth Date: | 12 February 1942 |
| Birth Place: | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Occupation: | Filmmaker, photographer, model |
| Years Active: | 1961–present |
María Guðmundsdóttir (born 12 February 1942) is an Icelandic filmmaker, photographer and model. She is a former supermodel and Miss Iceland in 1961.
Biography
María was born in Reykjavík and grew up in Djúpavík until the age of 11.[1] [2] She was crowned Miss Iceland in 1961.[3] By 1967, she was modeling for Eileen Ford in New York.[4]
In 2015 she produced and directed the documentary Ferðin heim - smásögur úr Árneshreppi á Ströndum, about the people of Árneshreppur, the municipality where she grew up.[5] [6]
External links
Notes and References
- News: Pál Guðmundsson . „Hvers getur ung stúlka óskað sér fremur?“: Fyrstu fegurðardrottningar Íslands . 15 December 2021 . Lemurinn.is . 23 March 2015 . Icelandic.
- News: 7. María Guðmundsdóttir . 15 December 2021 . Vikan . 4 May 1961 . 10-11 . Icelandic.
- News: . 12 June 1961 . Ungfrú Ísland 1961 . Miss Iceland 1961 . pdf . Icelandic . Vísir . Reykjavík . https://web.archive.org/web/20200328114301/https://www.visir.is/ . March 28, 2020 . 6 December 2017. Alt URL
- News: Gunnar Larsen . María & Thelma . 15 December 2021 . Hrund . 1 November 1967 . 10-11 . Icelandic.
- Web site: María Guðmundsdóttir Curriculum Vitae . Kvikmyndamiðstöð Íslands . eplica.is . 30 November 2017.
- Web site: Ferðin heim . . 15 December 2021 . Icelandic.
