Viggo Mortensen
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Cormac McCarthy's Rugged Road To Respectability...hottest properties. It's not just "The Road," a grim but sometimes stirring post-apocalyptic tale directed by John Hillcoat and starring Viggo Mortensen, Charlize Theron and newcomer Kodi Smit-McPhee. Andrew Dominik, the adventurous... In this article: Cormac McCarthy, Joe Penhall, The Road, John Hillcoat, Nick Wechsler, Blood Meridian, The Proposition, Hollywood, and Academy Awards |
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Sunday Mirror | November 05, 2009
Mortensen honoured in Hollywood
...his work in film. The actor took to the red carpet in Hollywood as the American Film Institute (AFI) held a special evening in his honour as part of the AFI Festival, accompanying a screening of his new movie The Road. "It's a team sport...
In this article: Hollywood, American Film Institute, A History of Violence, The Road, and Eastern Promises
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Yahoo! News | November 05, 2009
Charlize and Viggo Light Up The Road Red Carpet (Fashion Wire Daily)
Los Angeles - Two of Tinseltown's best-looking stars lit up the red carpet on Wednesday night, Nov. 4, in Hollywood, as Charlize Theron and Viggo Mortensen brought their long-anticipated film "The Road" to the AFI Fest at Grauman's...
In this article: The Road, Charlize Theron, Cormac McCarthy, Los Angeles, John Hillcoat, Silver, Toronto Film Festival, and Stuart Townsend
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ShoppingBlog.com | November 05, 2009
Video: Viggo Mortensen and Charlize Theron at Premiere of The Road
...and Charlize Theron at Premiere of The Road Charlize Theron and Viggo Mortensen hit the red carpet for the Hollywood premiere of their new thriller, a post-apocalyptic survival story, The Road. The film is an adaptation of the Pulitzer...
In this article: The Road, Charlize Theron, and Hollywood
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Sunday Mirror | November 05, 2009
Charlize shocked on red carpet
...in a post-apocalyptic world - at the AFI Festival in Hollywood. And when quizzed about rumours Viggo didn't wash to help him get into character, she laughed: "What?! I didn't hear that." "I was only there for three days!" she...
In this article: Charlize Theron, The Road, and Hollywood
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Baltimore Sun | November 21, 2009
Where 'Road' takes them
...a bonding experience." After guiding the boy on their grueling, shared journey in "The Road," Mortensen also seemed proud to usher him along another path: the one that leads to a long-lasting career in Hollywood. "I think it's good, when...
In this article: Kodi Smit-McPhee, John Hillcoat, The Road, Hollywood, The Lord of the Rings, Cormac McCarthy, Romulus, My Father, and Academy Award
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 16, 2009
Sorry, folks, the end of the world is here again
...on the planet can get Americans to pay attention to non-American ideas. Also coming soon to a theatre near you are: The Road (Viggo Mortensen struggles across a barren landscape after a mysterious cataclysm) and The Book of Eli...
In this article: St Malachy, Benedict XVI, Hollywood, The Book of Eli, Global warming, Oxygen, Pope, Iraq War, The Road, and Twitter
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Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. | 4 days ago
Capone walks THE ROAD to nowhere, and admires its flawed effectiveness!!!
The individual run-ins in THE ROAD aren't really the point. What I liked best about the film are the in between father-son moments, where Mortensen is attempting to teach Boy survival, thinking, common sense and self defense, even though...
In this article: The Road, Kodi Smit-McPhee, John Hillcoat, Ain't It Cool News, The Proposition, BOOK OF ELI, Trademark, and Legion
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Description from Wikipedia:
Viggo Peter Mortensen, Jr. (born October 20, 1958) is an Academy Award-nominated Danish-American theater and film actor, poet, musician, photographer, and painter.
He is perhaps best-known for his roles as Aragorn in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Frank T. Hopkins in Hidalgo, David Shaw in A Perfect Murder, Tom Stall in David Cronenberg's A History of Violence, and his Academy and Golden Globe Award-nominated role as Nikolai Luzhin in Cronenberg's Eastern Promises. He is to star in the upcoming film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's novel The Road as "The Man."
- Name At Birth:
- Viggo Peter Mortensen, Jr.
- Birth Date:
- October 20, 1958
- Birthplace:
- New York City, New York, U.S.
- Spouse:
- Exene Cervenka (1987–1998)
- Occupation:
- Actor, Poet, Musician, Painter, Photographer
- Years Active:
- 1984 – present
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