Leifur Hauksson
(Born: 11 October 1951 - Died: 22 April 2022) was a Icelandic musicant, actor & radio and TV man. Leifur was born on October 11, 1951 and was seventy when he died. He was one of the most experienced radio broadcasters in the country, he was nationally known but he worked for decades on programming on Channel 1. He was also an actor and musician and played for example Baldur, one of the main roles, in the Little Horror Shop at the Icelandic Opera in 1985. He played guitar in the band Þokkabót, was also in the band Þyrlar frá Hólmavík and was one of the Hrekkjusvínar who released the young people's songs together with Spilverki Þjóðanna. He recently played a small role in the episodes Katla. ----- Leifur fæddist 11. október 1951 og var því sjötugur þegar hann lést. Hann var einn reynslumesti útvarpsmaður landsins, var landskunnur en hann vann um áratugaskeið við dagskrárgerð á Rás 1. Sömuleiðis var hann leikari og tónlistarmaður og lék til að mynda Baldur, eitt aðalhlutverkið, í Litlu hryllingsbúðinni í Íslensku óperunni árið 1985. Hann spilaði á gítar í hljómsveitinni Þokkabót, var einnig í hljómsveitinni Þyrlum frá Hólmavík og var einn af Hrekkjusvínunum sem gáfu út lög unga fólksins ásamt Spilverki Þjóðanna. Hann lék nýlega lítið hlutverk í þáttunum Kötlu.
