Peter Berg

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-03-11 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

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. Descripti...

Acting

2004

Collateral

as Richard Weidner

1997

Cop Land

as Joey Randone

2007

Lions for Lambs

as Wirey Pink

1996

The Great White Hype

as Terry Conklin

1992

A Midnight Clear

as Bud Miller

2006

Smokin' Aces

as "Pistol" Pete Deeks

1994

The Last Seduction

as Mike Swale

1994

F.T.W.

as Clem Stuart

1989

Shocker

as Jonathan Parker

1993

Fire in the Sky

as David Whitlock

2012

Battleship

as JPJ 2nd Gunner

1993

Aspen Extreme

as Dexter

2001

Corky Romano

as Paulie Romano

1990

Genuine Risk

as Henry

1989

Miracle Mile

as Band Member

1991

Late for Dinner

as Frank Lovegren

1991

Crooked Hearts

as Tom Warren

1989

1989

1989

1994

2009

Kings Ransom

as Himself

1993

A Case for Murder

as Jack Hemmet

1989

Heart of Dixie

as Jenks Foley

1994

Unveiled

as Drug Dealer

1989

Going Overboard

as Mort Ginsberg

2007

The Kingdom

as FBI Agent

1998

Very Bad Things

as Man at Funeral

2008

Hancock

as Doctor Who Helps Mary (uncredited)

2013

Lone Survivor

as Soldier (uncredited)

2016

2016

Patriots Day

as Guy Opening MIT Door

2018

Mile 22

as Lucas

1996

Girl 6

as Caller #1 - Bob

1999

Dill Scallion

as Nate Clumson

Production

1998

Very Bad Things

as Director

1998

Very Bad Things

as Screenplay

2007

The Kingdom

as Director

2003

The Rundown

as Director

2007

Lars and the Real Girl

as Executive Producer

2008

Hancock

as Director

2004

2009

Virtuality

as Director

2012

Battleship

as Director

2012

Battleship

as Producer

2009

Kings Ransom

as Director

2013

Lone Survivor

as Director

2013

Lone Survivor

as Writer

2006

Pu-239

as Executive Producer

2013

State of Play: Trophy Kids

as Executive Producer

2004

Friday Night Lights

as Screenplay

2009

Kings Ransom

as Executive Producer

2021

A Man Named Scott

as Executive Producer

2019

The Cat and the Moon

as Executive Producer

2016

2018

Mile 22

as Director

-

N.A.R.

as Producer

2010

The Losers

as Screenplay

2014

Hercules

as Executive Producer

2016

Patriots Day

as Director

2017

Wind River

as Producer

2016

2016

Patriots Day

as Screenplay

2016

Patriots Day

as Story

2018

Mile 22

as Producer

2013

Lone Survivor

as Producer

2020

2020

2019

2019

Buzz

as Executive Producer

-

-

The Mosquito Bowl

as Screenplay

-

2009

Virtuality

as Executive Producer

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