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Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr. R [2] ( Danish: [ˈviko ˈmɒːtn̩sn̩]; born October 20, 1958) [3] is an American actor, musician, and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including nominations for three Academy Awards for Best Actor, three BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and an Independent Spirit Award .
Actor: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Since his screen debut as a young Amish farmer in Peter Weir's Witness (1985), Viggo Mortensen's career has been marked by a steady string of well-rounded performances. Mortensen was born in New York City, to Grace Gamble (Atkinson) and Viggo Peter Mortensen, Sr.
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‘Eureka’ Trailer: Viggo Mortensen Spans Time and Space with Chiara Mastroianni and Lisandro Alonso
Watch the trailer for writer/director Lisandro Alonso's 'Eureka,' reuniting him once again with Viggo Mortensen.
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'Lord of the Rings' actor Viggo Mortensen visits Meskwaki Powwow Thursday
Actor Viggo Mortensen, known especially for his role in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy as Aragon, visited the Meskwaki Settlement for its 108th Annual Meskwaki Powwow Thursday according to ...
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Viggo Mortensen. Actor: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Since his screen debut as a young Amish farmer in Peter Weir's Witness (1985), Viggo Mortensen's career has been marked by a steady string of well-rounded performances.
Apr 2, 2014 · Actor Viggo Mortensen made his film debut in Witness (1985). He became well known for his role as the brave warrior Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–03), and went on to star in ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Viggo Mortensen, American actor known for his striking demeanor and understated persuasiveness in roles ranging from shockingly brutal to heroic. He gained fame as Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Jul 16, 2024 · The Oscar nominee, whose acclaimed new film, ‘The Dead Don’t Hurt,’ has just hit VOD, offers his frank assessment of Hollywood.
Feb 1, 2021 · Viggo Mortensen on Falling and the Time He Was Found in the Woods as a Baby. The quietly unconventional actor quotes Bertrand Russell, talks his directorial debut, and shares his memories of the...
Jun 8, 2024 · Viggo Mortensen is back on the big screen and behind the camera with The Dead Don’t Hurt, a haunting and poetic western. Mortensen portrays Holger, a Danish carpenter and Vicky Krieps stars as...
Oct 15, 2018 · Mortensen could enter or exit the narrative without much consequence. But these three roles unlocked his true gift: They showed how the actor is capable of carrying the moral weight of a...
Jun 1, 2024 · NPR's Scott Simon talks with Viggo Mortensen about his role in "The Dead Don't Hurt," a new Western that he's also written and directed.