Viggo Mortensen


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BirthDate
BirthPlace
10/19/1958
New York, NY
  • Mortensen: 'I'm not retiring'
    By: WENN.com Source September 14, 2009 5:00am EST
    Viggo Mortensen has assured fans he has no plans to retire from the movie business - explaining he was just trying to be honest in a recent interview.
  • Mortensen was the perfect choice to play McCarthy's Road survivor
    By: WENN.com Source September 14, 2009 5:00am EST
    Movie star Viggo Mortensen insists he was the perfect choice to star in the movie adaptation of Cormac Mccarthy's grim survival story The Road - because he has found himself in life or death situations more than once.
  • Mortensen considers movie retirement
    By: WENN.com Source September 09, 2009 5:00am EST
    Viggo Mortensen is considering early retirement following the release of his new movie The Road - because he wants to spend more time as a publisher, poet and photographer.
  • Mortensen asks tribespeople to take photos for new book
    By: WENN.com Source September 09, 2009 5:00am EST
    Viggo Mortensen has teamed with leading South American anthropologists for a fascinating new photo book.
  • Mortensen shocks Oscar losers with dance idea
    By: WENN.com Source September 09, 2009 5:00am EST
    Viggo Mortensen stunned Oscar losers at the 2008 Academy Awards by suggesting they all perform a consolation jig in the aisles.
  • Mortensen: 'Movie kid will blow your minds'
    By: WENN.com Source September 08, 2009 1:15pm EST
    Lord Of The Rings star Viggo Mortensen has heaped praise on his The Road co-star, insisting the 11 year old was his best acting partner ever.
  • Fascinating fact:
    By: WENN.com Source September 08, 2009 1:15pm EST
    Actor VIGGO MORTENSEN is preparing to hit the stage in Madrid, Spain for a Spanish-language production of Ariel Dorfman's Purgatorio. The bi-lingual star can speak fluent Spanish.
  • Box Office Analysis, Dec. 28: "Rings" Still King
    By: Guylaine Cadorette May 11, 2009 2:07pm EST
    New Line Cinema's The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, the third and final installment in director Peter Jackson's fantasy epic, continued its reign at the box office with a cork popping take of $51.2 million* over the holiday weekend. The Top 10: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Cheaper by the Dozen Cold Mountain Something's Gotta Give Paycheck Mona Lisa Smile Pter Pan The Last Samurai Bad Santa Elf
  • Stars to Re-Enact U.S. History
    By: WENN.com Source April 17, 2009 5:07am EST
    Actors Matt Damon, Viggo Mortensen and Marisa Tomei are among the stars who will re-enact the past for a documentary chronicling American history.
  • Theron to Join Cruise on Holiday?
    By: Nancy Tartaglione-Vialatte November 04, 2008 10:18am EST
    Charlize Theron is negotiating to star with Tom Cruise in The Tourist, the remake of French thriller Anthony Zimmer to be directed by Bharat Nalluri. Theron would play an Interpol agent who uses an American tourist in an attempt to flush out an elusive criminal with whom she once had an affair.