Personal Info
Birthday
October 20, 1958
Place of Birth
Watertown, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Viggo Mortensen
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.
Directed Movies (2)
Acting Filmography (100)
6.0
I Love Boosters
Movie2026
6.5
The Dead Don't Hurt
Movie2024
6.1
Eureka
Movie2024
0.0
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
TV Series2023
1.0
Beau geste
TV Series2023
7.8
Thirteen Lives
Movie2022
6.0
Crimes of the Future
Movie2022
6.4
Falling
Movie2020
5.5
Reunited Apart
TV Series2020
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV Series2019
8.2
Green Book
Movie2018
No Backdrop
10.0
The Revolution Televised
TV Series2016
7.9
Captain Fantastic
Movie2016
No Backdrop
0.0
Angels & Atom Bombs
Movie2015
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV Series2015
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
TV Series2015
6.8
Far from Men
Movie2015
4.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV Series2014
6.5
Jauja
Movie2014
5.8
The Two Faces of January
Movie2014
8.5
Cosmos
TV Series2014
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV Series2014
4.7
Everybody Has a Plan
Movie2012
5.6
On the Road
Movie2012
6.3
A Dangerous Method
Movie2011
No Backdrop
10.0
Christopher Lee: Gentleman of Horror
Movie2010
7.2
The People Speak
Movie2009
7.0
The Road
Movie2009
No Backdrop
5.9
Reclaiming the Blade
Movie2009
No Backdrop
10.0
Lukong's Destiny
Movie2009
6.1
Good
Movie2008
6.6
Appaloosa
Movie2008
7.3
Eastern Promises
Movie2007
5.3
Slacker Uprising
Movie2007
5.9
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer
Movie2006
No Backdrop
8.5
Too Commercial for Cannes
Movie2006
7.2
A History of Violence
Movie2005
6.5
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Movie2005
6.5
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
Movie2004
8.8
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
Movie2004
6.9
Hidalgo
Movie2004
No Backdrop
6.4
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
Movie2003
8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Movie2003
No Backdrop
7.0
J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth
Movie2003
8.8
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
Movie2003
6.1
Real Time with Bill Maher
TV Series2003
No Backdrop
8.0
The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface'
Movie2003
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Movie2002
No Backdrop
0.0
J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth
Movie2002
No Backdrop
0.0
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
Movie2002
No Backdrop
0.0
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
Movie2002
No Backdrop
0.0
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast
Movie2002
No Backdrop
0.0
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
Movie2002
No Backdrop
0.0
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
Movie2002
9.3
Sucré salé
TV Series2002
8.4
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Movie2001
No Backdrop
8.0
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Movie2001
No Backdrop
5.7
Quest for the Ring
Movie2001
6.2
28 Days
Movie2000
No Backdrop
6.3
The Early Show
TV Series1999
No Backdrop
7.2
Psycho Path
Movie1999
6.0
A Walk on the Moon
Movie1999
5.1
Psycho
Movie1998
6.5
A Perfect Murder
Movie1998
No Backdrop
4.7
My Brother's Gun
Movie1997
6.5
G.I. Jane
Movie1997
5.2
Leute heute
TV Series1997
5.7
Albino Alligator
Movie1997
5.7
Vanishing Point
Movie1997
6.1
Daylight
Movie1996
6.0
The Portrait of a Lady
Movie1996
6.4
The Daily Show
TV Series1996
6.5
The Prophecy
Movie1995
7.2
Crimson Tide
Movie1995
5.7
The Passion of Darkly Noon
Movie1995
No Backdrop
5.7
Gimlet
Movie1995
No Backdrop
9.0
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
Movie1995
5.0
Floundering
Movie1994
4.1
The Crew
Movie1994
5.0
Gospel According to Harry
Movie1994
5.8
American Yakuza
Movie1993
7.8
Carlito's Way
Movie1993
5.7
The Young Americans
Movie1993
4.9
Boiling Point
Movie1993
5.0
Ruby Cairo
Movie1992
No Backdrop
5.3
Morgenmagazin
TV Series1992
6.5
The Indian Runner
Movie1991
6.6
The Reflecting Skin
Movie1990
6.5
Young Guns II
Movie1990
5.4
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
Movie1990
6.0
Tripwire
Movie1989
5.3
Fresh Horses
Movie1988
7.1
Let's Get Lost
Movie1988
5.8
Prison
Movie1987
6.6
Salvation!
Movie1987
No Backdrop
0.0
High School Narc
Movie1985
7.1
Witness
Movie1985
7.1
Screen Two
TV Series1985
7.4
Miami Vice
TV Series1984
7.0
The Oscars
TV Series1953