Gunnar Hansen
Icelandic-born American actor (1947–2015)
1947 — 2015
Quick Facts
Profession
Icelandic-born American actor (1947–2015)
Born
March 4, 1947
Died
2015 (age ~68)
Name Origin
Scandinavian
Timeline
screenwriter, film actor, non-fiction writer
IcelandBorn in ReykjavíkDied in Northeast Harbor
1947
Born in Reykjavík (1947-03-04)
2015
Died in Northeast Harbor
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Gunnar Hansen?+
Gunnar Hansen is Icelandic-born American actor (1947–2015). Born in 1947.
What does the name Gunnar mean?+
The name Gunnar means "a male given name. Etymology: From Gunnarr, cognate with Günther and medieval Gunter.". It is of Scandinavian origin.
When was Gunnar Hansen born?+
Gunnar Hansen was born on March 4, 1947.
When did Gunnar Hansen die?+
Gunnar Hansen died in 2015, at approximately 68 years of age.
Name Meaning
a male given name. Etymology: From Gunnarr, cognate with Günther and medieval Gunter.
The name Gunnar is of Scandinavian origin, meaning "a male given name. Etymology: From Gunnarr, cognate with Günther and medieval Gunter.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Gunnar — March 4, 1947
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Compassionate, generous, diligent
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Cimi
Death — transformation, rebirth
Celtic Tree
Ash
Intuitive, artistic, imaginative
Ogham: Nion · Feb 18 – Mar 17
Birthstone: Aquamarine — Courage, serenity
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Guestbook
Wrote a character thinking of you. The role found its way back.
— a screenwriter
The audition tape... I knew in the first ten seconds.
— a casting director
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