Tom Berenger
s. 31.05.1949
(74 vuotta)
Chicago, Illinois, Yhdysvallat
Biografia
TOM BERENGER is a veteran actor with a career spanning 30 years, encompassing over 70 film and television projects.
He won a Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe Award, and received an Academy Award® nomination, for his role in Oliver Stone's Oscar®-winning Best Picture "Platoon." Berenger later reunited with Stone on another award-winning Vietnam-era film, "Born on the Fourth of July," with Tom Cruise. Earlier, he appeared in Lawrence Kasdan's seminal ensemble film "The Big Chill," with Glenn Close, Kevin Kline and William Hurt.
Berenger was seen in the action drama "Faster," starring Dwayne Johnson and Billy Bob Thornton. Among his many other features are the successful "Major League" baseball comedies, with Charlie Sheen; Antoine Fuqua's award-winning drama "Training Day," with Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke; Robert Mandel's "The Substitute"; "Gettysburg," with Jeff Daniels and Martin Sheen; Phillip Noyce's "Sliver"; the critically acclaimed "At Play in the Fields of the Lord"; Wolfgang Petersen's "Shattered"; Jim Sheridan's "The Field"; Roger Spottisewood's "Shoot to Kill," with Sidney Poitier; and Ridley Scott's romantic drama "Someone to Watch Over Me."
On the small screen, Berenger received acclaim early on, garnering an Emmy nomination in 1982 for his recurring role on the hit series "Cheers." His other television guest appearances include "Ally McBeal," "Law & Order," "Dream On," and a recurring part on "Third Watch."
In addition, he starred in, and served as writer and producer on, the USA series "Peacemakers," which won a Western Heritage Award in 2004. He had a regular role on the ABC series "October Road." Berenger has also starred in many longform projects, including the TNT miniseries "Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King," and John Milius' TNT movie "Rough Riders," on which he also served as a producer.
Warner Bros. Pictures
Näyttelijä
Dokumentit | |
---|---|
2018 |
Brothers in Arms |
2010 |
Inception - Making of film |
2002 |
The Directors: Oliver Stone |
2001 |
The Directors: Wolfgang Petersen |
Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon', A |
|
1987 |
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (TV elokuva) |
Vieras
TV ohjelmat | |
---|---|
2012 |
The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards |
1987 |
The 59th Annual Academy Awards |