Eagle Egilsson

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Egill or Eagle.
Eagle Egilsson
Born
Egill Örn Egilsson

(1966-08-31) 31 August 1966 (age 58)
Reykjavík, Iceland
Occupation(s)Television director, cinematographer
Years active1993–present
Websitehttp://eagleegilsson.com

Egill Örn Egilsson ASC [ˈeiːjɪtl œrtn ˈeiːjɪlson] (born 31 August 1966), known as Eagle Egilsson[1] (/ˈiːɡəl ˈeɪ.əlsən/ EE-gəl AY-əl-sən), is an Icelandic television director and cinematographer.

  1. ^ In the United States, Egill is known by the middle name Eagle, which is a direct translation of his Icelandic middle name, Örn, referring to the bird. Despite the apparent similarities, the name Eagle is not related to Egill.