Actor profile

Hera Hilmar

27th December 1988 Reykjavík, Iceland Acting

Hera Hilmarsdóttir (known professionally as Hera Hilmar) (born 27 December 1988) is an Icelandic actress. She was the lead actress in the 2018 film Mortal Engines. Other notable roles are Vanessa in the television series Da Vinci's Demons and Eik in the Icelandic film Life in a Fishbowl.

24 Movies 8 TV Shows 33 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Turbulence poster

Turbulence 26th November 2025 as Emmy

Hangashore poster

Hangashore 12th September 2025 as Vera

House for Sale poster

House for Sale 28th September 2024 as Sæunn

Driving Mum poster

Driving Mum 16th December 2022 as Kona á strönd / Leikari 4

A Letter from Helga poster

A Letter from Helga 2nd September 2022 as Helga

The Last Dance poster

The Last Dance 27th September 2020

The Wish poster

The Wish 27th September 2020 as Halla

Interdependence poster

Interdependence 22nd October 2019 as The Woman (segment "Last Dance")

Mortal Engines poster

Mortal Engines 27th November 2018 as Hester Shaw

The Ashram poster

The Ashram 2nd March 2018 as Sophie

An Ordinary Man poster

An Ordinary Man 9th October 2017 as Tanja

The Ottoman Lieutenant poster

The Ottoman Lieutenant 28th March 2017 as Lillie Rowe

The Oath poster

The Oath 6th September 2016 as Anna

Alleycats poster

Alleycats 23rd June 2016 as Trix

Get Santa poster

Get Santa 5th December 2014 as WPC Boyle

Life in a Fishbowl poster

Life in a Fishbowl 16th May 2014 as Eik

The Fifth Estate poster

The Fifth Estate 11th October 2013 as Wikileaks Staffer #2

We Are the Freaks poster

We Are the Freaks 22nd June 2013 as Iona

Anna Karenina poster

Anna Karenina 6th September 2012 as Varya

Undercurrent poster

Undercurrent 5th September 2010

Two Birds poster

Two Birds 22nd May 2008 as Lára

The Quiet Storm poster

The Quiet Storm 7th September 2007

No Trace poster

No Trace 27th August 1998 as Barn

Tears of Stone poster

Tears of Stone 15th September 1995

Reykjavík Fusion poster

Reykjavík Fusion 25th September 2025 as Marý

See poster

See 1st November 2019 as Maghra

The Romanoffs poster

The Romanoffs 11th October 2018 as Ondine

Harley and the Davidsons poster

Harley and the Davidsons 5th September 2016 as Emma

Da Vinci's Demons poster

Da Vinci's Demons 12th April 2013 as Vanessa Moschella

Leaving poster

Leaving 10th September 2012 as Paulina

World Without End poster

World Without End 4th September 2012 as Margery

The Cliff poster

The Cliff 4th October 2009 as Una