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Peter Berg

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Mar 11, 1964 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Berg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Known For

Acting
2025American PrimevalFancher
2025The StudioPeter Berg
2023Once Upon a Time in AnaheimSelf
2020David Blaine: The Magic WaySelf
2018Mile 22Lucas
2018The Zen Diaries of Garry ShandlingSelf
2016Deepwater HorizonMr. Skip
2016Patriots DayGuy Opening MIT Door
2015BallersDolphins Coach
2014The LeftoversPete
2013Lone SurvivorSoldier (uncredited)
2013State of PlaySelf - Host
2012BattleshipJPJ 2nd Gunner
2011POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever SoldSelf
2011The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes StorySelf
2009Kings RansomHimself
200930 for 30Self
2008HancockDoctor Who Helps Mary (uncredited)
2007Lions for LambsWirey Pink
2007The KingdomFBI Agent
2007CalifornicationSelf
2006Smokin' Aces"Pistol" Pete Deeks
2006Friday Night LightsMorris 'Mo' McArnold
2004CollateralRichard Weidner
2004EntouragePeter Berg
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
2001Corky RomanoPaulie Romano
2001AliasNoah Hicks
1999Dill ScallionNate Clumson
1998San Francisco Diggers
1998Very Bad ThingsMan at Funeral
1998The King of QueensLi’l Eddie
1997Cop LandJoey Randone
1996The Great White HypeTerry Conklin
1996Girl 6Caller #1 - Bob
1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelf - Guest
1995The Naked TruthDavid
1994The Last SeductionMike Swale
1994F.T.W.Clem Stuart
1994Across the MoonLyle
1994Rise & Walk: The Dennis Byrd StoryDennis Byrd
1994UnveiledDrug Dealer
1994Chicago HopeBilly Kronk
1993Fire in the SkyDavid Whitlock
1993Aspen ExtremeDexter
1993A Case for MurderJack Hemmet
1993Fallen AngelsAugie
1993Fallen AngelsJoe Wales
1992A Midnight ClearBud Miller
1991Late for DinnerFrank Lovegren
1991Crooked HeartsTom Warren
1990Genuine RiskHenry
1989ShockerJonathan Parker
1989Miracle MileBand Member
1989Never on TuesdayEddie
1989Race for GloryChris
1989Tale of Two SistersGardener
1989Heart of DixieJenks Foley
1989Going OverboardMort Ginsberg
1989Heart of DixieJenks
1988Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer StoryBobby Maker
1987Beverly Hills BuntzVal Morrissey
198721 Jump StreetJerome Sawyer
-N.A.R.
Production
2025American PrimevalExecutive Producer
2024God Save TexasExecutive Producer
2023PainkillerExecutive Producer
2022Victoria's Secret: Angels and DemonsExecutive Producer
2022ShaqExecutive Producer
2021A Man Named ScottExecutive Producer
2021CHIVAS: El Rebaño SagradoExecutive Producer
2020Spenser ConfidentialProducer
2019The Cat and the MoonExecutive Producer
2019BuzzExecutive Producer
2019Dare MeExecutive Producer
2018Mile 22Producer
2017Wind RiverProducer
2016Hell or High WaterProducer
2016Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of DestinyProducer
2014HerculesExecutive Producer
2014The LeftoversExecutive Producer
2013State of Play: Trophy KidsExecutive Producer
2013Lone SurvivorProducer
2013State of PlayExecutive Producer
2012BattleshipProducer
2011Prime SuspectExecutive Producer
2009Kings RansomExecutive Producer
2009VirtualityExecutive Producer
2009VirtualityProducer
2009TraumaProducer
2007Lars and the Real GirlExecutive Producer
2006Pu-239Executive Producer
2006Friday Night LightsExecutive Producer
2000WonderlandProducer
-Spenser Confidential 2Producer
-Gold Star Tribute: A National Salute to America's HeroesExecutive Producer
-N.A.R.Producer
-The Mosquito BowlProducer
-Untitled Call of Duty FilmProducer
-Cold ZeroProducer
Directing
2025American PrimevalDirector
2023PainkillerDirector
2023Player 54: Chasing the XFL DreamDirector
2020Spenser ConfidentialDirector
2019Heavy: Fury v SchwarzDirector
2018Mile 22Director
2018The People's Fighters: Teofilo Stevenson and the Legend of Cuban BoxingDirector
2016Deepwater HorizonDirector
2016Patriots DayDirector
2015BreakthroughDirector
2015BallersDirector
2014The LeftoversDirector
2013Lone SurvivorDirector
2012BattleshipDirector
2011Prime SuspectDirector
2009VirtualityDirector
2009Kings RansomDirector
2009VirtualityDirector
200930 for 30Director
2008HancockDirector
2007The KingdomDirector
2006Friday Night LightsDirector
2004Friday Night LightsDirector
2003The RundownDirector
2000WonderlandDirector
1998Very Bad ThingsDirector
1994Chicago HopeDirector
-Spenser Confidential 2Director
-Untitled Chris Cornell DocumentaryDirector
-Untitled Rihanna DocumentaryDirector
-The Mosquito BowlDirector
-Untitled Call of Duty FilmDirector
Writing
2016Patriots DayStory
2016Patriots DayScreenplay
2013Lone SurvivorWriter
2010The LosersScreenplay
2006Friday Night LightsWriter
2004Friday Night LightsScreenplay
2000WonderlandWriter
1998Very Bad ThingsScreenplay
1994Chicago HopeWriter
-The Mosquito BowlScreenplay
-Untitled Call of Duty FilmWriter