Viggo Mortensen

Eddie (Viggo Mortensen) lands himself in rehab after his career as a baseball superstar is sidetracked by alcohol and drug abuse in the Columbia Pictures presentation, 28 Days - 2000.

Biography

Born 10/20/1958

Getting his start in forgettable grade-B movies and so-called “other man” roles, actor Viggo Mortensen made a slow, steady climb up the ranks to become one of Hollywood’s most reliable and in-demand talents. Though he had little trouble finding work, Mortensen spent a good deal of time...
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Filmography

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Awards

  • In 2007, received Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Performance by a Male
  • In 2004, received Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Acting Ensemble
  • In 2004, received Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
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Highlights

  • In 2008, Portrayed a German literary professor in the 1930s, who is enlisted in the Nazi party in "Good"
  • In 2008, Co-starred with Ed Harris in the Western "Appaloosa"; also directed and co-scripted by Harris
  • In 2007, Re-teamed with "A History of Violence" director David Cronenberg for the Russian mob-themed "Eastern Promises"; earned Golden Globe, SAG and Oscar nominations for Best Actor
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Family & Companions

  • Lola Schnabel: Companion (Daughter of painter-filmmaker Julian Schnabel; dated c. 2001-2002)
  • Exene Cervenka: wife (member of the punk band X; met while making the film "Salvation!"; divorced)
  • Josie D'Arby: Companion (Reportedly dated in 2003/2004; joined Mortensen at the premiere of "Lord of the Rings: Return of the King" (2003))
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