Viggo Mortensen

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

October 20, 1958 (67 yrs)

place of birth

Watertown, New York, USA

also known as

Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr.

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Viggo Peter Mortensen, Jr. (born October 20, 1958) is an American actor, writer, director, producer, musician, and multimedia artist. Born and raised in the state of New York to a Danish father and American mother, he also lived in Argentina during his childhood. He is the recipient of various accolades including a Screen Actors Guild Award and has been nominated for three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards.

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Known For

Filmography

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001as Aragorn
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
8.5

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003as Aragorn
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
8.4

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002as Aragorn
Green Book
8.2

Green Book

2018as Tony Lip
A History of Violence
7.2

A History of Violence

2005as Tom Stall / Joey Cusack
The Road
7.0

The Road

2009as Father
Captain Fantastic
7.9

Captain Fantastic

2016as Ben Cash
Carlito's Way
7.8

Carlito's Way

1993as Lalin
I Love Boosters
5.3

I Love Boosters

2026as Documentary Narrator - Heine Schlumpf (voice)
Eastern Promises
7.3

Eastern Promises

2007as Nikolai Luzhin
Crimson Tide
7.2

Crimson Tide

1995as Lt. Peter 'Weps' Ince
Thirteen Lives
7.8

Thirteen Lives

2022as Rick Stanton
G.I. Jane
6.5

G.I. Jane

1997as Master Chief John James Urgayle
A Perfect Murder
6.5

A Perfect Murder

1998as David Shaw
Daylight
6.1

Daylight

1996as Roy Nord
Young Guns II
6.5

Young Guns II

1990as John W. Poe
Witness
7.1

Witness

1985as Moses Hochleitner
A Dangerous Method
6.4

A Dangerous Method

2011as Sigmund Freud
Crimes of the Future
6.0

Crimes of the Future

2022as Saul Tenser
28 Days
6.2

28 Days

2000as Eddie Boone
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
5.4

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III

1990as Tex
Psycho
5.1

Psycho

1998as Samuel 'Sam' Loomis
Hidalgo
6.9

Hidalgo

2004as Frank Hopkins
On the Road
5.6

On the Road

2012as Old Bull Lee / William S. Burroughs
Appaloosa
6.6

Appaloosa

2008as Everett Hitch
The Prophecy
6.5

The Prophecy

1995as Lucifer
Let's Get Lost
7.1

Let's Get Lost

1988as Self
A Walk on the Moon
6.0

A Walk on the Moon

1999as Walker Jerome
Falling
6.4

Falling

2020as John (50 Yrs)
Good
6.1

Good

2008as Halder
Albino Alligator
5.7

Albino Alligator

1997as Guy Foucard
The Portrait of a Lady
6.0

The Portrait of a Lady

1996as Caspar Goodwood
The Dead Don't Hurt
6.5

The Dead Don't Hurt

2024as Holger Olsen
Boiling Point
4.9

Boiling Point

1993as Ronnie
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer
5.9

Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer

2006as Diego Alatriste
Floundering
5.0

Floundering

1994as Homeless Man
The Two Faces of January
5.8

The Two Faces of January

2014as Chester MacFarland
Prison
5.8

Prison

1987as Burke / Forsythe Electrocution
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
8.8

The Making of 'The Two Towers'

2003
The Reflecting Skin
6.7

The Reflecting Skin

1990as Cameron Dove
Ruby Cairo
5.0

Ruby Cairo

1992as Johnny Faro
American Yakuza
5.8

American Yakuza

1993as Nick Davis / David Brandt
The Indian Runner
6.6

The Indian Runner

1991as Frank Roberts
Fresh Horses
5.3

Fresh Horses

1988as Green
Salvation!
6.6

Salvation!

1987as Jerome Stample
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
6.5

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

2005as Self
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
8.8

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

2004as Self
The Young Americans
5.7

The Young Americans

1993as Carl Frazer
The People Speak
7.2

The People Speak

2009as Self
Vanishing Point
5.6

Vanishing Point

1997as Jimmy Kowalski