FrameThrower · Actors · Goran Višnjić
Goran Višnjić
6 films · 661 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1997–2022
Born 9 September 1972 · Sibenik, Yugoslavia [now Croatia]
Goran Višnjić is a Croatian-born American actor who has appeared in American and British films and TV. He is best known for his role as Dr. Luka Kovač on the hit television series ER. He's also known for his roles as Erik the Red on the Netflix series Vikings: Valhalla, Garcia Flynn on NBC's Timeless, John Woods on CBS's Extant, Marco Costanteon NBC's Crossing Lines, Nicholae Schiller on ABC's Red Widow, Dragan Armansky in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), voice of Soto in Ice Age, Jimmy Angelo in Practical Magic, and Bazta Sergeant in The Peacemaker.
He grew up in Sibenik, Croatia (then Yugoslavia), a port town on the Adriatic Sea, where he decided at an early age that he wanted to…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 6 films · 661 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1997–2022
- Večernjakova Ruža Award1998
How their films are shot
Measured across 661 frames from the 6 films we hold. This is the look of the work Goran takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 6 films we hold, 50% of their frames are day, 46% low key — the look of the work Goran takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 661 frames from Goran Višnjić's 6 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.