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Peter Berg
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Directing · New York City, New York, USA
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…
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- American Primeval — Fancher2025
- The Studio — Peter Berg2025
- Once Upon a Time in Anaheim — Self2023
- David Blaine: The Magic Way — Self2020
- Mile 22 — Lucas2018
- The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling — Self2018
- Deepwater Horizon — Mr. Skip2016
- Patriots Day — Guy Opening MIT Door2016
- Ballers — Dolphins Coach2015
- The Leftovers — Pete2014
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Peter Berg (born March 11, 1962) is an American actor, film director, producer, and writer. He is known for directing films such as Very Bad Things (1998), The Rundown (2003), Friday Night Lights (2004), The Kingdom (2007), Hancock (2008), Battleship (2012), and Lone Survivor (2013). He also developed the television series Friday Night Lights, which was adapted from the film he directed. As an actor he is best known for his role as Dr. Billy Kronk on the CBS medical drama Chicago Hope. <a href="
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5 total works indexed
- Cutoff criteria for fit indexes in covariance structure analysis: Conventional criteria versus new alternatives
· 1999 · cited 84,895x
- A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: Development and validation
· 1987 · cited 42,192x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,722x
- ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge
· 2015 · cited 30,133x
- RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
· 2019 · cited 23,797x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1964-03-11 ) March 11, 1964 (age 62) , New York City, U.S.
- Education
- The Taft School
- Alma mater
- Macalester College
- Occupations
- Director producer writer actor
- Years active
- 1988–present
- Notable work
- Friday Night Lights , Hancock , Battleship , Lone Survivor , Deepwater Horizon , Patriots Day
- Spouse
- Elizabeth Rogers, ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1993 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1998 )
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- 1964-03-11
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Peter Berg (born March 11, 1964) is an American director, producer, writer, and actor. His directorial film works include the black comedy Very Bad Things (1998), the action comedy The Rundown (2003), the sports drama Friday Night Lights (2004), the action thriller The Kingdom (2007), the superhero comedy-drama Hancock (2008), the military science fiction war film Battleship (2012), the war film Lone Survivor (2013), the disaster drama Deepwater Horizon (2016), the Boston Marathon bombing drama Patriots Day (2016), the action thriller Mile 22 (2018), and the action comedy Spenser Confidential (2020), the latter five all starring Mark Wahlberg. In addition to cameo appearances in the last six of these titles, he has had prominent acting roles in films including Never on Tuesday (1989), Shocker (1989), A Midnight Clear (1992), The Last Seduction (1994), The Great White Hype (1996), Cop Land (1997), Corky Romano (2001), Collateral (2004), Smokin' Aces (2006), and Lions for Lambs (2007).
In television, Berg created the ABC series Wonderland (2000). He developed the NBC series Friday Night Lights (2006–11), 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 (1995–99).