Acting

Viggo Mortensen

Born 1958-10-20 · Watertown, New York, USA

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.

Credits

Newest first

I Love Boosters
as Documentary Narrator - Heine Schlumpf (voice)
2026
The Dead Don't Hurt
as Holger Olsen
2024
The Dead Don't Hurt
Director
2024
The Dead Don't Hurt
Writer
2024
The Dead Don't Hurt
Producer
2024
The Dead Don't Hurt
Original Music Composer
2024
Eureka
as Murphy
2024
Sweet Death
Producer
2023
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
as Self - Guest
2023
Beau geste
as Self
2023
Thirteen Lives
as Rick Stanton
2022
Crimes of the Future
as Saul Tenser
2022
Falling
as John (50 Yrs)
2020
Falling
Director
2020
Falling
Producer
2020
Falling
Writer
2020
Falling
Original Music Composer
2020
Reunited Apart
as Self
2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest
2019
Green Book
as Tony Lip
2018
The Revolution Televised
as Narrator (voice)
2016
Captain Fantastic
as Ben Cash
2016
Angels & Atom Bombs
as Self
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2015
Far from Men
as Daru
2015
Far from Men
Co-Producer
2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
2014
Jauja
as Gunnar Dinesen
2014
Jauja
Producer
2014
Jauja
Original Music Composer
2014
The Two Faces of January
as Chester MacFarland
2014
Cosmos
as Nikolai Vavilov (voice)
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
Starring Sigmund Freud
2012
Everybody Has a Plan
as Agustín / Pedro
2012
Everybody Has a Plan
Producer
2012
On the Road
as Old Bull Lee / William S. Burroughs
2012
A Dangerous Method
as Sigmund Freud
2011
Sidewalls
Thanks
2011
Christopher Lee: Gentleman of Horror
as Self
2010
The People Speak
as Self
2009
The Road
as Father
2009
Reclaiming the Blade
as Self
2009
Lukong's Destiny
as Self
2009
Good
as Halder
2008
Appaloosa
as Everett Hitch
2008
Eastern Promises
as Nikolai Luzhin
2007
Slacker Uprising
as Self
2007
Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer
as Diego Alatriste
2006
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
as Self
2006
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
as Self
2006
Too Commercial for Cannes
as Self
2006
A History of Violence
as Tom Stall / Joey Cusack
2005
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
as Self
2005
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
as Self
2004
Hidalgo
as Frank Hopkins
2004
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
as Self
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as Aragorn
2003
J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth
as Self
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
2003
The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface'
as Self (archive)
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
as Aragorn
2002
J.R.R. Tolkien - Creator of Middle-earth
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
as Self
2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
as Self
2002
Sucré salé
as Self
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Aragorn
2001
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
as Self
2001
Quest for the Ring
as Self
2001
28 Days
as Eddie Boone
2000
The Early Show
as Self
1999
Psycho Path
as Self - Actor / Sam Loomis
1999
A Walk on the Moon
as Walker Jerome
1999
Psycho
as Samuel 'Sam' Loomis
1998
A Perfect Murder
as David Shaw
1998
My Brother's Gun
as Juanito
1997