Magnús Ólafsson (born 17 February 1946) is an Icelandic actor, comedian, singer and former handball player.
[1][2] A veteran stage and film actor of several decades, he is best known for his performance of the character Bjössi Bolla[3][4] which was created when he was a member of the comedy band Sumargleðin in the early 1980's along with Ragnar Bjarnason, Ómar Ragnarsson, Bessi Bjarnason and Þorgeir Ástvaldsson.
[5][6] With Sumargleðin, he sang the hit song Prins Póló in 1981.
[12][13] He also won several outdoor handball national championships with FH.
[16] He is the father of former footballer Hörður Magnússon[17] and his nephew was actor Stefán Karl Stefánsson.