Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Peter Mortensen (born October 20, 1958 in New York City), is a Danish-American theater and movie actor, a published poet, photographer and painter. Viggo's parents met in Norway. He has a son, Henry Blake, with his ex-wife Christine Cervenka (aka "Exene").

Artwork, Music, and Poetry

Mortensen is also a published author of poetry. He also sings some of his poetry in what is called experimental music. This type of music consists of any sound that can fit into the song. A frequent collaborator on many of his recordings is Buckethead.

Related Topics:
Experimental music - Buckethead

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His Discography includes: Don't Tell Me What to Do, One Less Thing to Worry About,

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One Man's Meat, Live at Beyond Baroque, The Other Parade, This That and The Other, Live at Beyond Baroque 2, Pandemoniumfromamerica, and Please Tomorrow.

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His voice was featured on ' soundtrack. His poems are written in English, Danish, and Spanish.

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Mortensen is also a painter, and photographer. His paintings are abstract, and often contain fragments of his poetry in them. His paintings have been featured in galleries worldwide.

Related Topics:
Painter - Photographer - Abstract

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