Viggo Mortensen: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As	Viggo Peter Mortensen, Jr.
Born	October 20, 1958 (age 66) • New York City • New York
Notable Works	“Falling”
Notable Family Members	son of Viggo Mortensen, Sr. • son of Grace Atkinson • married to Exene Cervenka (1987–1998) • father of Henry Mortensen (b. 1988)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"American Yakuza" (1993) • "28 Days" (2000) • "Hidalgo" (2004) • "A Perfect Murder" (1998) • "Ruby Cairo" (1992) • "Young Guns II" (1990) • "Captain Fantastic" (2016) • "Appaloosa" (2008) • "Alatriste" (2006) • "Gospel According to Harry" (1994) • "G.I. Jane" (1997) • "The Reflecting Skin" (1990) • "Green Book" (2018) • "The Portrait of a Lady" (1996) • "Albino Alligator" (1996) • "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" (2002) • "The Prophecy" (1995) • "Salvation!: Have You Said Your Prayers Today?" (1987) • "Fresh Horses" (1988) • "On the Road" (2012) • "Floundering" (1994) • "The Passion of Darkly Noon" (1995) • "Carlito's Way" (1993) • "Good" (2008) • "Black Velvet Pantsuit" (1995) • "Gimlet" (1995) • "Eastern Promises" (2007) • "ABC Afterschool Specials" (1985) • "Prison" (1987) • "Tripwire" (1989) • "Everybody Has a Plan" (2012) • "Search for Tomorrow" (1985) • "The Crew" (1994) • "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" (2001) • "La pistola de mi hermano" (1997) • "Boiling Point" (1993) • "Daylight" (1996) • "The Two Faces of January" (2014) • "Miami Vice" (1987) • "A Dangerous Method" (2011) • "Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III" (1990) • "The Road" (2009) • "The Young Americans" (1993) • "Far from Men" (2014) • "A History of Violence" (2005) • "Jauja" (2014) • "Crimson Tide" (1995) • "A Walk on the Moon" (1999) • "Witness" (1985) • "Psycho" (1998) • "The Indian Runner" (1991) • "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (2003) • "Falling" (2020)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed)	"Falling" (2020)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator)	"Falling" (2020)