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Acting

Viggo Mortensen

Career: Active from 1985 to 2024, busiest in 1995 and 1997 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles: 41
top three billing

Average score: 59/100

Highest rated: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Viggo Mortensen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Situational Comedy
1.5, average 2.7
Physical Comedy
1.3, average 2.4
Satire & Parody
1.5, average 2.3
Absurdist Humor
1.3, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Moral Ambiguity 7
Character-Driven 6
Character Study 5
Psychological Drama 4
Political Intrigue 4
Social Commentary 4
Crime Drama 3
Gritty Realism 3
Historical Drama 3
Coming-of-Age 3
Philosophical 3
Emotional Catharsis 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

64

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

2 titles

Dark Biosphere

as Narrator

as Konrad

2020s

7 titles · average score 69

I Love Boosters

73

as Documentary Narrator - Heine Schlumpf (voice)

The Dead Don't Hurt

71

as Holger Olsen

Eureka

66

as Murphy

Sweet Death

Producer

Thirteen Lives

77

as Rick Stanton

Crimes of the Future

65

as Saul Tenser

Falling

63

as John (50 Yrs)

2010s

11 titles · average score 68

Green Book

77

as Tony Lip

Captain Fantastic

78

as Ben Cash

The Revolution Televised

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

Far from Men

76

as Daru

The Two Faces of January

65

as Chester MacFarland

Jauja

70

as Gunnar Dinesen

Cosmos

85

TV show · as Nikolai Vavilov (voice)

Everybody Has a Plan

36

as Agustín / Pedro

On the Road

52

as Old Bull Lee / William S. Burroughs

A Dangerous Method

69

as Sigmund Freud

Sidewalls

71

Thanks

2000s

11 titles · average score 69

The Road

70

as Father

Appaloosa

67

as Everett Hitch

Good

46

as Halder

Eastern Promises

81

as Nikolai Luzhin

Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer

37

as Diego Alatriste

A History of Violence

79

as Tom Stall / Joey Cusack

Hidalgo

58

as Frank Hopkins

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

91

as Aragorn

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

90

as Aragorn

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

90

as Aragorn

28 Days

49

as Eddie Boone

1990s

25 titles · average score 53

A Walk on the Moon

69

as Walker Jerome

A Perfect Murder

57

as David Shaw

Psycho

42

as Samuel 'Sam' Loomis

G.I. Jane

59

as Master Chief John James Urgayle

Daylight

45

as Roy Nord

Crimson Tide

77

as Lt. Peter 'Weps' Ince

Gimlet

55

as Gimlet

The Passion of Darkly Noon

50

as Clay

The Crew

46

as Phillip

American Yakuza

52

as Nick Davis / David Brandt

The Indian Runner

62

as Frank Roberts

The Reflecting Skin

75

as Cameron Dove

1980s

8 titles · average score 54

Tripwire

41

as Hans

Fresh Horses

22

as Green

Prison

40

as Burke / Forsythe Electrocution

Salvation!

51

as Jerome Stample

Witness

79

as Moses Hochleitner

Screen Two

68

TV show · as Cameron Dove

High School Narc

as Tim

Miami Vice

77

TV show · as Detective Eddie Trumbull