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Viggo Mortensen

1958 - Today

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Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr. (Danish: [ˈviko ˈmɒːtn̩sn̩]; born October 20, 1958) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received nominations for three Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. Mortensen made his film debut with a small role in Peter Weir's 1985 thriller Witness. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Viggo Mortensen is the 260th most popular actor (down from 238th in 2019), the 578th most popular biography from United States (down from 453rd in 2019) and the 136th most popular American Actor.

Viggo Mortensen is most famous for playing Aragorn in the Lord of the Rings Trilogy.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Viggo Mortensen ranks 260 out of 13,578. Before him are Vanessa Redgrave, Rock Hudson, Nǃxau ǂToma, Isabelle Huppert, Monica Vitti, and Timothy Dalton. After him are Divine, David Suchet, Julianne Moore, Marcel Marceau, Liza Minnelli, and Lon Chaney.

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Among people born in 1958, Viggo Mortensen ranks 15. Before him are Neil deGrasse Tyson, Tim Burton, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, Gary Oldman, Mehmet Ali Ağca, and Prince. After him are Michelle Pfeiffer, Lyudmila Putina, Marie Fredriksson, Ice-T, Alec Baldwin, and Anna Politkovskaya.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Viggo Mortensen ranks 578 out of 20,380. Before him are Charles Cooley (1864), Jon Brower Minnoch (1941), Prince (1958), Paul Alexander (1946), Irving Langmuir (1881), and Dusty Rhodes (1945). After him are Brian De Palma (1940), Thomas P. Stafford (1930), Charlie Parker (1920), John Wayne Gacy (1942), Melvin Calvin (1911), and Tim Walz (1964).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Viggo Mortensen ranks 136. Before him are Michael Clarke Duncan (1957), Shirley Temple (1928), Jodie Foster (1962), Jeff Bridges (1949), Lauren Bacall (1924), and Rock Hudson (1925). After him are Divine (1945), Julianne Moore (1960), Liza Minnelli (1946), Lon Chaney (1883), Christopher Reeve (1952), and Michelle Pfeiffer (1958).

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