Magnús Scheving

Acting

Magnús Scheving

Born November 10, 1964 · Borgarnes, Iceland (age 61)

Magnús Örn Eyjólfsson Scheving (born 10 November 1964) is an Icelandic writer, entrepreneur, producer, actor and athlete. He is the creator, director, and star of the children's television show LazyTown, in which he portrayed the character Sportacus.

Known For

The Spy Next DoorThe Spy Next Door · 2010
The Spy Next Door
5.92010
MovieActionComedy
Former CIA spy Bob Ho takes on his toughest assignment to date: looking after his girlfriend's three kids, who haven't exactly warmed to their mom's beau. And when one of the youngsters accidentally downloads a top-secret formula, Bob's longtime nemesis, a Russian terrorist, pays a visit to the family.
Áramótaskaup: 2015Áramótaskaup: 2015 · 2015
Áramótaskaup: 2015
9.02015
MovieComedyTV Movie
Áramótaskaup: 2015 is an annual Icelandic TV movie satirizing the events of the year.
Go LazyTownGo LazyTown · 1996
Go LazyTown
8.51996
MovieMusic
Latibær is full of colourful characters who have a very negative attitude towards physical activity, healthy food and so on. They prefer to stuff themselves with sweets and watch television all day. As a result they are all weak and flabby. To change this, the Sports-Elf arrives, and through his positive attitude, driving magnetism and by not taking no for an answer, he persuades the inhabitants to change their destructive lifestyle.
The Last Fishing TripThe Last Fishing Trip · 2020
The Last Fishing Trip
5.52020
MovieComedy
Six friends on their annual fishing trip realize leaving wives, work and worries at home is really hard work. What was supposed to be a cozy fishing trip, turns out to be a downward spiral to Hell. Let's go fishing.
A Midsummer´s Journey - A view of IcelandA Midsummer´s Journey - A view of Iceland · 1997
A Midsummer´s Journey - A view of Iceland
1997
MovieDocumentary
Robbie Rotten in LazyTownRobbie Rotten in LazyTown · 1999
Robbie Rotten in LazyTown
10.01999
MovieAdventure
Íþróttaálfurinn has managed to change the villagers' negative attitude towards sports, healthy food and all diligence. But when he leaves and the villagers have to manage on their own, they turn out to be very unstable and easily influenced by the criminal Glanni Glæpur, who turns up disguised as a very rich man. In fact, he has stolen the president's car and intends to corrupt the villagers so that he can sell them un-wholesome powder-food and become mayor of the town.
LazyTown Surprise SantaLazyTown Surprise Santa · 2005
LazyTown Surprise Santa
10.02005
MovieTV MovieFamily
Robbie Rotten discovers the LazyTowners are having a Christmas party, and believing he wasn't invited, sets out to ruin the day with a giant snowball.
LazyTown’s New SuperheroLazyTown’s New Superhero · 2005
LazyTown’s New Superhero
10.02005
MovieComedyFamily
Stephanie and the LazyTown children decide to repay Sportacus for all of his heroics by giving him a day off - with Stephanie taking over as hero. Robbie Rotten decides to take advantage, and builds a nasty dog which runs amok in the town.

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