María Guðmundsdóttir (born 12 February 1942) is an Icelandic filmmaker, photographer and model. She is a former supermodel and Miss Iceland in 1961.
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Born | (1942-02-12) 12 February 1942 (age 80) Reykjavík, Iceland |
Occupation | Filmmaker, photographer, model |
Years active | 1961–present |
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]
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