Viggo Mortensen

Made films the shows talk about.

Counted as actor. The films the hosts said they acted in, which the two lists below run through too: The Lord of the Rings (1978); Portrait of a Lady (1996); Eastern Promises (2007); Green Book (2018); The Dead Don't Hurt (2023); A Perfect Murder; The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Count them as director (1 film) instead.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Dial M for Murder: 1 line

lineage (remake) · through A Perfect Murder, which they acted in: Dial M for Murder ⇒ A Perfect Murder (the host's read). One host asks about the original, Dial M for Murder, being shot in 3D, in connection with A Perfect Murder.
“Dialing for murder was shot.”
Blank Check — Patreon · The Game with Brendan Hines (Ad-Free) · 0:26:32 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Directing (1) everyone in directing

director, The Dead Don't Hurt (Blank Check — Patreon, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo with Fran Hoepfner (Ad-Free))

Acting (8) everyone in acting

actor (fight scene), Eastern Promises (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Decision to Leave with Tatiana Maslany)
actor, best actor nominee, Green Book (The Big Picture, Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131))
actor, Green Book (The Big Picture, Instant Reactions to a Truly Ludicrous Golden Globes | The Oscars Show (Ep. 115))
actor, Aragorn, The Lord of the Rings (Blank Check — Patreon, RoboCop (2014))
actor, The Lord of the Rings trilogy (Blank Check — Patreon, 2025 March Madness Update 1)
cast, Portrait of a Lady (Blank Check — Patreon, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo with Fran Hoepfner (Ad-Free))
actor, The Dead Don't Hurt (Blank Check — Patreon, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo with Fran Hoepfner (Ad-Free))
actor, A Perfect Murder (Blank Check — Patreon, The Game with Brendan Hines (Ad-Free))

What was said about them, by kind

craft (1)

craft (craft): Green Book → Viggo Mortensen. The script brings out the best in Ali and Mortensen, whose pairing is the film's pleasure.
“the script is written in a way that it kind of brings out the best of both of them”
The Big Picture · Instant Reactions to a Truly Ludicrous Golden Globes | The Oscars Show (Ep. 115) · 0:06:14 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

people (1)

people (directed and starred): Viggo Mortensen → The Dead Don't Hurt. Mortensen directed and stars in a Western, with Vicky Krieps.
“he's got this Western this year that he directed, that he's also in...”
Blank Check — Patreon · The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo with Fran Hoepfner (Ad-Free) · 0:40:28 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

None.