Painkiller
2023
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In television, Berg created the ABC series Wonderland (2000). He developed the NBC series Friday Night Lights (2006–2011), adapted from his film, earning two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Dr. Billy Kronk on the CBS medical drama Chicago Hope (1995–1999).
- 1988–present
- The Taft School
Peter Berg is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. His first role was in the Adam Rifkin road movie Never on Tuesday (1988). He went on to star in the World War 2 film A Midnight Clear (1992). Roles in Fire in the Sky (1993) and Cop Land (1997) followed, and the Tom Cruise films Collateral (2004) and Lions for Lambs (2007).
- Producer, Actor, Writer
- March 11, 1964
- 2 min
Peter Berg is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. His first role was in the Adam Rifkin road movie Never on Tuesday (1988). He went on to star in the World War 2 film A Midnight Clear (1992). Roles in Fire in the Sky (1993) and Cop Land (1997) followed, and the Tom Cruise films Collateral (2004) and Lions for Lambs (2007). Peter ...
- March 11, 1964
Aug 17, 2023 · ‘Painkiller’ Director Peter Berg on Turning the Opening Legal Disclaimers Into Something Profoundly Emotional. Berg talks to The Hollywood Reporter about tackling the opioid crisis with the...
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Jun 1, 2023 · ‘Boys in Blue’ Director Peter Berg on Whether Doc Series Changed His View on Policing. The doc series takes a deep look at the football program at Minneapolis North High School, coached by...
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.
Jan 5, 2023 · ‘Friday Night Lights’ Director Peter Berg on the Power of Football and His Long-Simmering Rihanna Doc. The filmmaker explains why new doc ‘Boys in Blue,’ filmed in the same city as George...
