Actor · Producer · Composer · age 68
Viggo Mortensen
Best rated: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (9.0)
- Films
- 58
- Avg rating
- 6.56
- Peak run
- 2000’04
- Oscar noms
- 3
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Viggo by the numbers
Average
6.56
50 rated films
Vote weighted
6.69
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±1.03
rating spread
Career
40y
1984 to 2023
Total votes
9.93M
across every film
Best
9.0
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Worst
4.6
Psycho
Newest first
Filmography
| 2023 |  The Dead Don't Hurt | Holger Olsen | 6.4 | 10,737 |
| 2023 | Eureka | Murphy | · | 939 |
| 2022 |  Thirteen Lives | Rick Stanton | 7.8 | 81,695 |
| 2022 |  Crimes of the Future | Saul Tenser | 5.8 | 47,796 |
| 2020 |  Falling | John Peterson | 6.5 | 8,087 |
| 2018 |  Green Book | Tony Lip | 8.2 | 707K |
| 2016 |  Captain Fantastic | Ben | 7.8 | 254K |
| 2014 |  Far from Men | Daru | 7.2 | 9,594 |
| 2014 | Jauja | Gunnar Dinesen | 6.3 | 4,818 |
| 2014 |  The Two Faces of January | Chester | 6.2 | 35,343 |
| 2013 | Big Sur | · | 5.7 | 2,223 |
| 2012 |  On the Road | Old Bull Lee | 6.0 | 44,996 |
| 2012 | Everybody Has a Plan | Agustín | 5.6 | 2,210 |
| 2011 |  A Dangerous Method | Sigmund Freud | 6.4 | 113K |
| 2009 | The People Speak | · | · | 668 |
| 2009 |  The Road | Man | 7.2 | 274K |
| 2009 | Reclaiming the Blade | Self | 7.7 | 1,724 |
| 2008 |  Good | Halder | 6.2 | 8,222 |
| 2008 |  Appaloosa | Everett Hitch | 6.7 | 68,536 |
| 2007 |  Eastern Promises | Nikolai | 7.6 | 281K |
Better together?
Viggo Mortensen's regulars
- Elijah WoodCo-star · 4 films · 8.90 avg▲+2.40
- David CronenbergDirector and actor · 4 films · 6.80 avg▲+0.31
- Liv TylerCo-star · 3 films · 8.90 avg▲+2.36
- Ian McKellenCo-star · 3 films · 8.90 avg▲+2.33
- Orlando BloomCo-star · 3 films · 8.90 avg▲+2.34
- Peter JacksonDirector and actor · 3 films · 8.90 avg▲+1.78
- Marcel ZyskindCinematographer · 2 films · 6.45 avg
- Lisandro AlonsoDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.30 avg▼−0.25
- Philip RidleyDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.25 avg▼−0.09
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Elijah Wood and Viggo Mortensen movies · David Cronenberg and Viggo Mortensen movies · Liv Tyler and Viggo Mortensen movies · Viggo Mortensen and Ian McKellen movies
Takes
On Viggo Mortensen
3 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 2019Viggo Mortensen
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 2017Viggo Mortensen
- NominatedBest Actor · Academy Awards 2008Viggo Mortensen
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.