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Viggo Mortensen

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Birthdate
October 20, 1958
Birthplace
New York City, New York, United States
Height
5 feet 11 inches
Notable Projects
Green Book, The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Professions
Actor, Author, Musician, Photographer, Poet, Painter, Producer, Director

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Nikolai Luzhin intimidates a rival member of the Russian mafia by firmly placing two fingers on his throat in Eastern Promises
Lord Of The Rings Star's Oscar-Nominated Mafia Role Gets Glowing Review From Russian Expert Due To Accurate Performance & Physical Look

A Russian mafia expert commends one of the biggest stars from The Lord of the Rings for his first Academy Award-nominated performance.

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Viggo Mortensen Talks Scoring His Own Movies With The Dead Don’t Hurt
Viggo Mortensen Talks Scoring His Own Movies With The Dead Don’t Hurt

Screen Rant interviews Viggo Mortensen about his long list of secret albums and composing the score for his movie The Dead Don’t Hurt.

Aragorn played by Viggo Mortensen looking serious in Lord of The Rings.
Aragorn's Lord Of The Rings Movie Return Looks Less Likely Now (Despite Viggo Mortensen Being Open To It)

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum isn't premiering until 2026, but fans are already wondering about Aragorn & Viggo Mortensen's LOTR return.

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Viggo Mortensen in Crimson Tide (1995), A History of Violence (2005), and Eastern Promises (2007)
Viggo Mortensen's 10 Best Movies, Ranked

Viggo Mortensen is one of the most prolific actors of his generation, and his best movies include Academy Award winners and box office hits.

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Viggo Mortensen's 10 Best Movies, According To Ranker

According to Ranker, Viggo Mortensen's diverse filmography is full of underrated flicks and hidden gems that deserve more attention.

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10 Hardest Accents To Nail & The Actors Who Perfected Them

An actor is especially challenged in a role when they are expected to perfect an accent that isn't their own. Here are the actors who did it the best.

Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn in Lord of the Rings.
Viggo Mortensen To Lead Vietnam War Thriller & True Story Two Wolves

Lord of the Rings actor & 3-time Academy Award nominee Viggo Mortensen will play the lead role in Vietnam war movie Two Wolves, based on a true story.

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Viggo Mortensen's 10 Best Movies, According To Rotten Tomatoes

Viggo Mortensen's filmography is incredibly impressive, from huge blockbusters to smaller independent films, he always lands incredible roles.

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Viggo Mortensen's Best Roles, According to IMDb

Viggo Mortensen is best known for playing Aragorn, but IMDb reminds viewers he has other significant roles. Here are his 10 best, scored by IMDb.

Top 10 Viggo Mortensen Performances Of All Time

Danish-American actor Viggo Mortensen has had quite an interesting set of acing credits on his record. Here are his best performances thus far!