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| Born | October 20, 1958 |
| Hometown | Watertown, New York, United States of America |
| Net worth | $40 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Spouse | Exene Cervenka |
| Partner | Ariadna Gil (2009 - present) |
| Children | Henry Mortensen |
| Parents | Grace Gamble Atkinson , Viggo Peter Mortensen |
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The Greatest Beer Run Ever, review: a wimpy war film that fires nothing but blanks
- Three years ago, the Academy Award for Best Picture went to Green Book, an odd-couple road trip film about a cultured black pianist and his lunkish, white chauffeur on a concert tour of the segregated American south. Its director, Peter Farrelly, was then better known as one half of the Farrelly brothers, whose early comedies – Dumb and Dumber, Kingpin, There’s Something About Mary – were at the smirking vanguard of the 1990s gross-out craze.
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2019 | Academy Award | Actor in a Leading Role | Green Book | Nominated |
| 2019 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Green Book | Nominated |
| 2019 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Leading Actor | Green Book | Nominated |
| 2019 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Green Book | Nominated |
| 2017 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Captain Fantastic (film) | Nominated |
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- EntertainmentThe Independent
In ‘Thirteen Lives,’ Ron Howard directs the Thai cave rescue
Ron Howard learned years ago on “Apollo 13” that knowing the outcome of a story is different from knowing the story itself
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Thirteen Lives review – thrilling dramatisation of the Thailand cave rescue
Ron Howard’s recreation of the 2018 rescue of a Thai junior football team is an impressively claustrophobic piece of cinema
- EntertainmentThe Independent
New this week: 'The Sandman,' 'My Life as a Rolling Stone'
This week’s new entertainment releases include new music from Calvin Harris and a host of his musical friends, the four-part docuseries “My Life as a Rolling Stone” which takes an individual approach to each iconic band member, and Ron Howard tackles the riveting story of the 2018 rescue of a boys’ soccer team from inside a watery cave in the film “Thirteen Lives.”
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
Thirteen Lives to Terminator 2: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
The 2018 cave rescue in Thailand gets a Hollywood makeover, and Arnold Schwarzenegger makes good on the promise he made in the 1984 original: ‘I’ll be back …’
- EntertainmentThe Independent
Viggo Mortensen ‘couldn’t breathe’ while filming scary Thirteen Lives diving sequence
‘It seemed like a long time, but it was only a matter of seconds. I panicked,’ star said
- EntertainmentThe Independent
Thirteen Lives review: Tham Luang cave rescue film is good, but it could have been extraordinary
3/5 The tension of this true-life tale – starring Colin Farrell and Viggo Mortensen – grips like a vice
