Quick Facts
Born:
1964-03-11
Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA
Credits:
64 Total Roles
Peter Berg
Directing
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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
Hancock
Doctor Who Helps Mary (uncredited)
Collateral
Richard Weidner
Battleship
JPJ 2nd Gunner
Deepwater Horizon
Mr. Skip
Lone Survivor
Soldier (uncredited)
Patriots Day
Guy Opening MIT Door
Mile 22
Lucas
Smokin' Aces
"Pistol" Pete Deeks
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Studio TV | Peter Berg |
| 2025 | American Primeval TV | Fancher |
| 2023 | Once Upon a Time in Anaheim MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | David Blaine: The Magic Way MOVIE | Self |
| 2018 | Mile 22 MOVIE | Lucas |
| 2018 | The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling TV | Self |
| 2016 | Patriots Day MOVIE | Guy Opening MIT Door |
| 2016 | Deepwater Horizon MOVIE | Mr. Skip |
| 2015 | Ballers TV | Dolphins Coach |
| 2014 | The Leftovers TV | Pete |