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Viggo Mortensen

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Known forActing

GenderMale

Birthday1958-10-20

Place of BirthWatertown, New York, USA

BiographyViggo 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

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingAragorn

CosmosNikolai Vavilov (voice)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingAragorn

The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersAragorn

Green BookTony Lip

Captain FantasticBen Cash

Thirteen LivesRick Stanton

Carlito's WayLalin

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street LegacySelf (archive footage)

Miami ViceDetective Eddie Trumbull

Eastern PromisesNikolai Luzhin

Crimson TideLt. Peter 'Weps' Ince

A History of ViolenceTom Stall / Joey Cusack

WitnessMoses Hochleitner

The RoadFather