Personal Info
Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
March 11, 1964
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Peter Berg
Biography
Peter Berg (born March 11, 1964) is an American actor, film director, producer and writer. He is known for directing films such as Friday Night Lights, The Kingdom, The Rundown, Hancock and Battleship. He is highly regarded for developing the television series Friday Night Lights, based on the film of the same name which he also directed. In his more recent career he has worked to bring to the big screen true stories of ordinary Americans placed into extraordinary situations (Lone Survivor, Deepwater Horizon, Patriots Day). As an actor he is best known for his role as Dr. Billy Kronk on the 1990s-era CBS medical drama Chicago Hope.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Once Upon a Time in Anaheim | Self |
| 2020 | David Blaine: The Magic Way | Self |
| 2018 | Mile 22 | Lucas |
| 2016 | Deepwater Horizon | Mr. Skip |
| 2016 | Patriots Day | Guy Opening MIT Door |
| 2013 | Lone Survivor | Soldier (uncredited) |
| 2012 | Battleship | JPJ 2nd Gunner |
| 2011 | POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold | Self |
| 2011 | The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story | Self |
| 2009 | Kings Ransom | Himself |
| 2008 | Hancock | Doctor Who Helps Mary (uncredited) |
| 2007 | Lions for Lambs | Wirey Pink |
| 2007 | The Kingdom | FBI Agent |
| 2006 | Smokin' Aces | "Pistol" Pete Deeks |
| 2004 | Collateral | Richard Weidner |
| 2001 | Corky Romano | Paulie Romano |
| 1999 | Dill Scallion | Nate Clumson |
| 1998 | San Francisco Diggers | |
| 1998 | Very Bad Things | Man at Funeral |
| 1997 | Cop Land | Joey Randone |
| 1996 | The Great White Hype | Terry Conklin |
| 1996 | Girl 6 | Caller #1 - Bob |
| 1994 | The Last Seduction | Mike Swale |
| 1994 | F.T.W. | Clem Stuart |
| 1994 | Across the Moon | Lyle |
| 1994 | Rise and Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story | Dennis Byrd |
| 1994 | Unveiled | Drug Dealer |
| 1993 | Fire in the Sky | David Whitlock |
| 1993 | Aspen Extreme | Dexter |
| 1993 | A Case for Murder | Jack Hemmet |
| 1992 | A Midnight Clear | Bud Miller |
| 1991 | Late for Dinner | Frank Lovegren |
| 1991 | Crooked Hearts | Tom Warren |
| 1990 | Genuine Risk | Henry |
| 1989 | Shocker | Jonathan Parker |
| 1989 | Miracle Mile | Band Member |
| 1989 | Never on Tuesday | Eddie |
| 1989 | Race for Glory | Chris |
| 1989 | Tale of Two Sisters | Gardener |
| 1989 | Heart of Dixie | Jenks Foley |
| 1989 | Going Overboard | Mort Ginsberg |
| 1988 | Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story | Bobby Maker |
| N.A.R. |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | American Primeval | Fancher |
| 2025 | The Studio | Peter Berg |
| 2018 | The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling | Self |
| 2015 | Ballers | Dolphins Coach |
| 2014 | The Leftovers | Pete |
| 2013 | State of Play | Self - Host |
| 2009 | 30 for 30 | Self |
| 2007 | Californication | Self |
| 2006 | Friday Night Lights | Morris 'Mo' McArnold |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | |
| 2001 | Alias | Noah Hicks |
| 1998 | The King of Queens | Li’l Eddie |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest |
| 1995 | The Naked Truth | David |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | Billy Kronk |
| 1993 | Fallen Angels | Augie |
| 1993 | Fallen Angels | Joe Wales |
| 1987 | Beverly Hills Buntz | Val Morrissey |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street | Jerome Sawyer |