Viggo Mortensen

Acting

Viggo Mortensen

Born 20 October 1958 · Watertown, New York, USA · 68

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.

Known for

Highlights

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003 · Film · Aragorn
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001 · Film · Aragorn
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002 · Film · Aragorn
Green Book2018 · Film · Tony Lip
Captain Fantastic2016 · Film · Ben Cash
Carlito's Way1993 · Film · Lalin

Filmography

Movies

56 films

I Love Boosters2026 · Film · Documentary Narrator - Heine Schlumpf (voice)
The Dead Don't Hurt2024 · Film · Holger Olsen
Eureka2024 · Film · Murphy
Thirteen Lives2022 · Film · Rick Stanton
Crimes of the Future2022 · Film · Saul Tenser
Falling2020 · Film · John (50 Yrs)
Green Book2018 · Film · Tony Lip
Captain Fantastic2016 · Film · Ben Cash
Far from Men2015 · Film · Daru
Jauja2014 · Film · Gunnar Dinesen
The Two Faces of January2014 · Film · Chester MacFarland
Everybody Has a Plan2012 · Film · Agustín / Pedro
On the Road2012 · Film · Old Bull Lee / William S. Burroughs
A Dangerous Method2011 · Film · Sigmund Freud
The Road2009 · Film · Father
Good2008 · Film · Halder
Appaloosa2008 · Film · Everett Hitch
Eastern Promises2007 · Film · Nikolai Luzhin
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer2006 · Film · Diego Alatriste
A History of Violence2005 · Film · Tom Stall / Joey Cusack
Hidalgo2004 · Film · Frank Hopkins
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003 · Film · Aragorn
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002 · Film · Aragorn
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001 · Film · Aragorn
28 Days2000 · Film · Eddie Boone
A Walk on the Moon1999 · Film · Walker Jerome
Psycho1998 · Film · Samuel 'Sam' Loomis
A Perfect Murder1998 · Film · David Shaw
My Brother's Gun1997 · Film · Juanito
G.I. Jane1997 · Film · Master Chief John James Urgayle
Albino Alligator1997 · Film · Guy Foucard
Vanishing Point1997 · Film · Jimmy Kowalski
Daylight1996 · Film · Roy Nord
The Portrait of a Lady1996 · Film · Caspar Goodwood
The Prophecy1995 · Film · Lucifer
Crimson Tide1995 · Film · Lt. Peter 'Weps' Ince
The Passion of Darkly Noon1995 · Film · Clay
Gimlet1995 · Film · Gimlet
Floundering1994 · Film · Homeless Man
The Crew1994 · Film · Phillip
Gospel According to Harry1994 · Film · Wes
American Yakuza1993 · Film · Nick Davis / David Brandt
Carlito's Way1993 · Film · Lalin
The Young Americans1993 · Film · Carl Frazer
Boiling Point1993 · Film · Ronnie
Ruby Cairo1992 · Film · Johnny Faro
The Indian Runner1991 · Film · Frank Roberts
The Reflecting Skin1990 · Film · Cameron Dove
Young Guns II1990 · Film · John W. Poe
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III1990 · Film · Tex
Tripwire1989 · Film · Hans
Fresh Horses1988 · Film · Green
Prison1987 · Film · Burke / Forsythe Electrocution
Salvation!1987 · Film · Jerome Stample
High School Narc1985 · Film · Tim
Witness1985 · Film · Moses Hochleitner

Filmography

Series

3 shows

Cosmos2014 · Series · Nikolai Vavilov (voice)
Screen Two1985 · Series · Cameron Dove
Miami Vice1984 · Series · Detective Eddie Trumbull