1. Hera Hilmar's grandfather was playwright and theater director Oddur Bjornsson.
11 Facts About Hera Hilmar
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Hera Hilmar graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2011.
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Hera Hilmar joined Da Vinci's Demons in 2013 as Vanessa Moschella, an outspoken Florentine barmaid and occasional model for Leonardo.
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Hera Hilmar was chosen as one of Europe's Shooting Stars at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2015, as well as winning a 'special mention' at the Zurich Film Festival for her role in Life in a Fishbowl.
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In 2015, Hera Hilmar appeared in the period drama film The Ottoman Lieutenant, playing Lillie Rowe, a 20-year-old nurse from a prominent Philadelphia family.
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Around the same time, Hera Hilmar played Tanja, a Serbian agent disguised as a housemaid alongside Ben Kingsley in Brad Silberling's film, An Ordinary Man, which was later screened in 2017 before being released direct-to-video in June 2018.
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In 2016, Hera Hilmar starred in The Ashram, which would be released two years later.
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In February 2017, Hera Hilmar was doing a play in Iceland when she heard about Peter Jackson's film, Mortal Engines, based on the novel of the same name by Philip Reeve.
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Hera Hilmar tried to understand more during filming, which took place between April and July 2017.
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In June 2018, Hera Hilmar was cast in Matt Weiner's anthology series The Romanoffs.
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In 2024, Hera Hilmar starred in a Canadian thriller film Hangashore.