Helga Bachmann (24 July 1931 – 7 January 2011) was an Icelandic actress and director.
[1][2] She began her career in 1952 with the Reykjavík Theatre Company and was a permanent member of the company from 1962 to 1976, when she transferred to the National Theatre of Iceland, where she remained until her retirement in 2000.
[1] She also directed for the stage, among other works Reykjavíkursögur by Ásta Sigurðardóttir [is].
[2] She was the first director of the Icelandic internet broadcasting service, from 1984 to 1987, and served on the board of the Actors' Peace Association (Friðarsamtak listamanna).
[1][2][3] Their son Skúli Helgason has twice been elected as a representative in the Althing.