Viggo Mortensen 1958 67

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.

From Watertown, New York, USA

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Acting

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2025 Deception as Johnny Faro

2025 Two Wolves

2024 The Dead Don't Hurt as Holger Olsen Writer, Director, Producer, Original Music Composer

2024 Eureka as Murphy

2023 Sweet Death Producer

2022 Thirteen Lives as Rick Stanton

2022 Crimes of the Future as Saul Tenser

2020 Falling as John (50 Yrs) Director, Producer, Writer, Original Music Composer

2018 Green Book as Tony Lip

2016 Captain Fantastic as Ben Cash

2015 Angels & Atom Bombs as Self

2015 Far from Men as Daru Co-Producer

2014 Jauja as Gunnar Dinesen Original Music Composer, Producer

2014 The Two Faces of January as Chester MacFarland

2012 Starring Sigmund Freud

2012 Everybody Has a Plan as Agustín / Pedro Producer

2012 On the Road as Old Bull Lee / William S. Burroughs

2011 A Dangerous Method as Sigmund Freud

2011 Sidewalls Thanks

2010 Christopher Lee: Gentleman of Horror as Self

2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy as Self (archive footage)

2009 The People Speak as Self

2009 The Road as Father

2009 Reclaiming the Blade as Self

2009 El destino del Lukong as Self

2008 Good as Halder

2008 Appaloosa as Everett Hitch

2007 Eastern Promises as Nikolai Luzhin

2007 Slacker Uprising as Self

2006 Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer as Diego Alatriste

2006 Too Commercial for Cannes as Self

2005 A History of Violence as Tom Stall / Joey Cusack

2005 Ringers: Lord of the Fans as Self

2004 A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' as Self

2004 The Making of the Return of the King as Self

2004 Hidalgo as Frank Hopkins

2003 The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision as Self

2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King as Aragorn

2003 The Making of The Two Towers

2003 Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories as Self

2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as Aragorn

2002 Lord of the Piercing as Aragorn (archive footage)

2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring as Aragorn

2001 A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings' as Self

2001 Quest for the Ring as Self

2000 28 Days as Eddie Boone

2000 Psycho Path as Self - Actor / Sam Loomis

1999 A Walk on the Moon as Walker Jerome

1998 Psycho as Samuel 'Sam' Loomis

1998 A Perfect Murder as David Shaw

1997 My Brother's Gun as Juanito

1997 G.I. Jane as Master Chief John James Urgayle

1997 Albino Alligator as Guy Foucard

1997 Vanishing Point as Jimmy Kowalski

1996 Daylight as Roy Nord

1996 The Portrait of a Lady as Caspar Goodwood

1995 The Prophecy as Lucifer

1995 Crimson Tide as Lt. Peter 'Weps' Ince

1995 The Passion of Darkly Noon as Clay

1995 Gimlet as Gimlet

1995 The Making of 'Crimson Tide' as Self

1994 Floundering as Homeless Man

1994 The Crew as Phillip

1994 Gospel According to Harry as Wes

1993 American Yakuza as Nick Davis / David Brandt

1993 Carlito's Way as Lalin

1993 The Young Americans as Carl Frazer

1993 Boiling Point as Ronnie

1992 Ruby Cairo as Johnny Faro

1991 The Indian Runner as Frank Roberts

1990 The Reflecting Skin as Cameron Dove

1990 Young Guns II as John W. Poe

1990 Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III as Eddie 'Tex' Sawyer

1989 Tripwire as Hans

1988 Fresh Horses as Green

1988 Let's Get Lost as Self

1987 Prison as Burke / Forsythe Electrocution

1987 Salvation! as Jerome Stample

1985 High School Narc as Tim

1985 Witness as Moses Hochleitner

Genres

7.70 History 2

7.40 Fantasy 5

7.29 Documentary 16

7.15 Music 1

7.10 Adventure 10

7.00 War 2

6.61 Western 5

6.47 Action 12

6.36 TV Movie 4

6.33 Drama 36

6.29 Crime 13

6.18 Comedy 6

6.00 Science Fiction 1

5.97 Romance 8

5.96 Thriller 26

5.90 Mystery 5

5.87 Horror 7