Actor

Erik Hivju: Movies & Box Office

films: 21
on screen: 1000–2025
box office: $32M
average score: 79

Biggest hits

The Best Erik Hivju Movies

The films of Erik Hivju that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The King's Choice (2017) leads with $10M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Erik Hivju's Career in Numbers

Erik Hivju's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Erik Hivju works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Fjord (1000) to NR. 24 (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Erik Hivju Movies by Decade

1000s 1
1970s 2
1980s 4
1990s 4
2000s 1
2010s 8
2020s 1

The 2010s were Erik Hivju's busiest decade, with 8 films.

Erik Hivju Movies by Genre

Drama 7
Thriller 3
Family 3
Biography 2
Fantasy 2
Comedy 1
Action 1
History 1
Crime 1

Drama is the genre Erik Hivju has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of thriller (3).

Erik Hivju Career Milestones

First film: Fjord 1000
Biggest box office hit: The King's Choice $10M worldwide
Best-rated film: NR. 24 Movie Echo Score 82
Newest film: NR. 24 2025

21 credits

Erik Hivju Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Erik Hivju is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 79. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Erik Hivju Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Erik Hivju shares the most films with. Nils Ole Oftebro comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Gard B. Eidsvold (4).

FAQ

Erik Hivju: Questions & Answers

How many movies Erik Hivju has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Erik Hivju been in?

Erik Hivju is credited on 21 films, from 1000 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Erik Hivju's highest-grossing movie?

The King's Choice (2017) is Erik Hivju's biggest box office hit, with $10M worldwide, ahead of Journey to the Christmas Star (2012) ($7.42M). Across every film with box office figures, Erik Hivju's movies have made $32M.

Erik Hivju's biggest hits

What is the best Erik Hivju movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Erik Hivju's best-rated film is NR. 24 (2025) with a score of 82, followed by The King's Choice (2017) (75).

Best Erik Hivju movies, ranked

What is Erik Hivju's newest movie?

The most recent film on Erik Hivju's filmography is NR. 24 (2025), in the role of Gunnar Sønsteby the older.

Who does Erik Hivju work with most often?

Erik Hivju shares the most films with Nils Ole Oftebro (5 films), Gard B. Eidsvold (4 films) and Anders Baasmo Christiansen (3 films).

The Best Erik Hivju Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 credits.

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