Viggo Mortensen was absolutely spot-on perfect for the role of Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings, and he proved that every day on set. He took method acting to the next level and lived the life of ...

Viggo Mortensen is an actor ... holds dual citizenship for Denmark and the U.S. Mortensen was married to Exene Cervenka from 1987 to 1997. The exes share a son, Henry (born January 1988).

Viggo Mortensen's Western The Dead Donâ t Hurt establishes him as both a talented filmmaker and actor, and though many know him for playing Aragorn in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings ...

X, featuring dual lead singers John Doe and Exene Cervenka ... Cervenka, who was married to Doe from 1980 to 1985 and actor Viggo Mortensen from 1987 to 1997, confirmed that this would be a ...

Viggo Mortensen has long carved out a reputation for himself as an “independent” actor—and not in either of the ways we usually mean that, i.e., “Unemployed student filmmaker” or “Said ...

Viggo Mortensen did not plan to be in The Dead Don’t Hurt but had to dust off his cowboy boots and appear in the movie when another, unnamed, actor dropped out. That meant Mortensen added ...

Viggo Mortensen is back on the big screen and behind the camera with The Dead Don’t Hurt, a haunting and poetic western. Mortensen portrays Holger, a Danish carpenter and Vicky Krieps stars as ...

“It’s a kind of justification” for the settlers’ treatment of Native American people, “and unbridled capitalism, as well, and lawlessness,” says actor and director Viggo Mortensen, best known as ...

Viggo Mortensen was always drawn to the old piano ... in Peter Weir’s “Witness” — Mortensen married punk singer Exene Cervenka of the Los Angeles band X after they played husband and ...

Viggo Mortensen famously lost a tooth filming The Lord of the Rings trilogy, but he gained something much better. He took home Aragorn’s legendary sword Andúril. The actor hasn’t left his ...

Exene Cervenka and John Doe of the now-iconic ... venue has welcomed everyone from Allen Ginsberg to Patti Smith to Viggo Mortensen — it is remarkably accessible. There are two weekly workshops.