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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.. The family moved to Venezuela, then Denmark, and eventually settled in Argentina.
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 maternal grandfather was Canadian. His...
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 maternal grandfather was Canadian. His...
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 ...
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. His early childhood was peripatetic, with stints in Venezuela and Denmark as well as Argentina, where he attended elementary school.
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.
6 days ago · Viggo Mortensen recently told THR and others that scripts are key for him “unless I’m broke.” Now he has shared additional insight into why he hasn’t starred in another major Hollywood ...
Feb 3, 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 ...
Jun 1, 2024 · Viggo Mortensen is a shapeshifting actor with a rare talent. He has three Academy Award nominations, for playing a Russian mafioso, an Italian-American bouncer and a bearded anarcho ...
5 days ago · Viggo Mortensen was recently asked in an interview with Vanity Fair magazine why he never made another Hollywood franchise film after starring as Aragorn in Peter Jackson’s iconic “Lord of the ...
