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Peter Berg
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Director, Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Actor
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March 11, 1964 in Manhattan, New York, NY
Biography:Onscreen from the late '80s, actor "Peter Berg" first made a memorable impression in "A Midnight Clear" (1992), playing one of a group of soldiers stationed in Germany during World War II. The muscular, strong-jawed actor had his real screen breakthrough with "John Dahl"'s critically acclaimed "The Last Seduction" (1994), a neo-noir that cast him as "Linda Fiorentino"'s unwitting, hormonally misguided accomplice. Berg's subsequent roles tended to be in films of middling quality, and it was for his work on the popular TV series Chicago Hope that he received the most recognition.

In 1998, Berg made his feature directorial debut with "Very Bad Things", a black comedy starring "Jon Favreau", "Christian Slater", "Jeremy Piven", "Daniel Stern", and "Leland Orser" as a group of men behaving badly. The film, which was shown at the Toronto and San Sebastian Film Festivals, received a fairly mixed critical... Full Biography

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Director Peter Berg arrives to The World Premiere of Columbia Pictures' "Hancock" at the...
Director Peter Berg arrives to The World Premiere of Columbia Pictures' "Hancock" at the...
Director Peter Berg arrives to The World Premiere of Columbia Pictures' "Hancock" at the...
Director Peter Berg arrives at the World Premiere of Columbia Pictures "Hancock" at...
Producer Akiva Goldsman, actor Will Smith, producer Michael Mann, actress Charlize Theron, director...
Producer Akiva Goldsman, actor Will Smith, producer Michael Mann, actress Charlize Theron, director...
Sony's Amy Pascal and director Peter Berg arrive at the World Premiere of Columbia Pictures...
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