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Mortensen was born in New York City on October 20, 1958, the son of Grace Gamble (née Atkinson; July 8, 1928 – April 25, 2015) and Viggo Peter Mortensen Sr. (May 8, 1929 – March 2, 2017).His mother was American, while his father was Danish.They met in Norway. His maternal grandfather was a Canadian from Nova Scotia.His paternal grandmother was from Trondheim, Norway.
Viggo Mortensen. Actor: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Since his screen debut as a young Amish farmer in Peter Weir's Witness (1985), Viggo Mortensen's career has been marked by a steady string of well-rounded performances. Mortensen was born in New York City, to Grace Gamble (Atkinson) and Viggo Peter Mortensen, Sr. His father was Danish, his mother was American, and his ...
May 9, 2022 · As noted by Salon, Viggo Mortensen infamously wore a t-shirt that read "No more blood for oil," as a protest against the U.S.'s potential invasion of Iraq, during a 2002 appearance on "Charlie Rose."
Viggo Mortensen. Actor: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Since his screen debut as a young Amish farmer in Peter Weir's Witness (1985), Viggo Mortensen's career has been marked by a steady string of well-rounded performances. Mortensen was born in New York City, to Grace Gamble (Atkinson) and Viggo Peter Mortensen, Sr. His father was Danish, his mother was American, and his ...
Apr 2, 2014 · (1958-) Who Is Viggo Mortensen? Actor Viggo Mortensen made his film debut in Witness (1985).He became well known for his role as the brave warrior Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001 ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Viggo Mortensen (born October 20, 1958, New York City, New York, U.S.) is an American actor known for his striking demeanour and understated persuasiveness in roles ranging from shockingly brutal to heroic. Mortensen’s mother was American and his father Danish.
Feb 1, 2021 · Viggo Mortensen: There’s that time when, let's say you love your mother—which I did and do—and she dies, everything's very present. Then they sort of fade or you adjust to life without that ...
Jan 23, 2017 · Danish-American actor Viggo Mortensen perches on a sofa with the quiet composure of a man who's about to go for a stroll to the local newsagents - a figure worlds away from the many performances ...
Oct 15, 2018 · Viggo Mortensen, the Unlikely Leading Man The accomplished actor has made his career by defining himself as everything a movie star isn’t. Viggo Mortensen, photographed in New York City on July ...
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 ...
