María Guðmundsdóttir | |
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Born |
Reykjavík, Iceland | 12 February 1942
Occupation(s) | 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.
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]
María Guðmundsdóttir | |
---|---|
Born |
Reykjavík, Iceland | 12 February 1942
Occupation(s) | 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.
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]