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Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen Bio ( Age: 53 )

Viggo Mortensen

Born in New York on October 20, 1958, Viggo Mortensen grew up in South America and Denmark, returning to New York to study acting. After several years in theatre, he made his film debut in Witness (1985).

Following Witness, Mortensen played several bad boys and finally attained greater recognition in Portrait of a Lady (1996), G.I. Jane (1997) and A Perfect Murder (1998), where he played opposite Michael Douglas and Gwyneth Paltrow.

His luckiest break came when Peter Jackson started shooting the Lord of the Rings trilogy and decided, a few days into it, to recast the role of Aragorn with Mortensen. Much criticized during its 18-month production in New Zealand, the trilogy has gone on to be a huge success, sweeping the 2004 Oscars by winning all 11 categories for which it was nominated. His leading role in Eastern Promises (2007) landed him a lead-actor Oscar nomination. ... - from Netflix

Viggo Mortensen - Biography

Name: Viggo Mortensen Born: 20 October 1958 (Age: 51) Where: New York City, New York USA Height: 5' 11" Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 1 BAFTA and 1 Golden Globe - www.talktalk.co.uk

Viggo Peter Mortensen, Jr. (born October 20, 1958) is an American actor, poet, musician, photographer and painter. His film roles include Aragorn in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Frank T. Hopkins in Hidalgo, Tom Stall in David Cronenberg's A History of Violence, and his Academy and Golden Globe Award-nominated role as Nikolai Luzhin in Cronenberg's Eastern Promises. He also stars in the film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's novel The Road as "The Man". Contents - en.wikipedia.org

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Viggo Peter Mortensen (born October 20, 1958 in New York City) is an American theater and movie actor, a published poet, musician, photographer and painter. His Danish father and half Norwegian American mother met in Norway. He has a son, Henry Blake, with his ex-wife Christine "Exene" Cervenka of the band X. He is best known for his role as Aragorn in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. He was a last-minute replacement for the role, and wouldn't have taken the part ... - www.moono.com

Viggo Mortensen - Biography

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. Critics have continually recognized his work in over thirty movies, including such diverse projects as Jane Campion's The Portrait of a Lady (1996), Sean Penn's The Indian Runner (1991), Brian De Palma's Carlito's Way (1993), Ridley Scott's G.I. Jane (1997), Tony Scott's Crimson Tide (1995), Andrew Davis's A Perfect Murder (1998), Ray L - www.imdb.com


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Southern Writers: Suite T: Viggo Mortensen on Rejection

Sherry Perkins has a great article in our Southern Writers Magazine May/June issue entitled Viggo Mortensen: On the Poet's Road. Many of us know Viggo Mortensen as the actor of such great films as Witness, A Walk on the ... by Robinsong

Viggo Mortensen Action Star Outside His Authors House, Poet ...

Have you ever watched the movie Eastern Promise? It's pretty violent and it's star, Viggo Mortensen, even kills a couple of goons while he is naked in the sauna. Well, would you believe that Viggo Mortensen is actually a poet ... by Linford Lewis

Who Cares About the Glut of Holocaust Films This Holiday Season ...

Wednesday night, the Museum of Jewish Heritage hosted the premiere of Good–another holiday season WWII drama starring Viggo Mortensen as John Halder (a German professor in the 1930s who is trying to be "good" ... by Em Whitney

Viggo Mortensen, King of The Road | Mother Jones

Viggo Mortensen: There's a certain irony. He says he's committed to keeping his campaign promise of getting us out of Iraq as soon as it's possible—I don't know exactly what that means anymore. He's gone back on what he ... by By Michael Mechanic

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TitleYearGross Revenue
A Dangerous Method2011Pictures
The Road2009$Pictures
The People Speak2009Pictures
Appaloosa2008$Pictures
Good2008Pictures
Reclaiming the Blade2008$$$$Pictures
Deception2008$Pictures
Eastern Promises2007$$Pictures
Slacker Uprising2007Pictures
Captain Mike Across America2007Pictures
Alatriste2006Pictures
The Pikme-Up2006Pictures
A History of Violence2005$$Pictures
Ringers: Lord of the Fans2005Pictures
Hidalgo2004$$$$Pictures
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003Pictures
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: Extended Edition2003Pictures
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002Pictures
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Extended Edition2002Pictures
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: Extended Edition2001$$$$$$$$Pictures
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001$$$$$$$$Pictures
28 Days2000Pictures
A Walk on the Moon1999Pictures
A Perfect Murder1998Pictures
G.I. Jane1997$Pictures
Albino Alligator1997$Pictures
La Pistola de Mi Hermano1997Pictures
The Portrait of a Lady1996Pictures
Daylight1996$$$$Pictures
The Prophecy1995Pictures
Crimson Tide1995$$$$Pictures
American Yakuza1995Pictures
Gospel According to Harry1994Pictures
Carlito's Way1993$$Pictures
Boiling Point1993$Pictures
The Young Americans1993Pictures
The Indian Runner1991Pictures
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III1990$Pictures
Fresh Horses1988Pictures
Miami Vice: Season 31986Pictures
Witness1985$$Pictures
Vanishing Point1971$Pictures
Psycho1960Pictures

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