FILM DIRECTOR

Peter Berg

1962 - Today

Peter Berg

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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Peter Berg is the 1,283rd most popular film director (up from 1,316th in 2024), the 9,122nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,812th in 2019) and the 339th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Peter Berg ranks 1,283 out of 2,041. Before him are Tommy Lee Wallace, José Luis Cuerda, Cai Chusheng, Gregory Ratoff, Feng Xiaogang, and Max Hardcore. After him are Alfred E. Green, Leon Shamroy, Astrid Henning-Jensen, J. A. Bayona, Bahman Ghobadi, and Geoffrey Unsworth.

Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia

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Tommy Lee Wallace
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 1,277
José Luis Cuerda
1947 - 2020
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,278
Cai Chusheng
1906 - 1968
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,279
Gregory Ratoff
1897 - 1960
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,280
Feng Xiaogang
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,281
Max Hardcore
1956 - 2023
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,282
Peter Berg
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,283
Alfred E. Green
1889 - 1960
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,284
Leon Shamroy
1901 - 1974
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 1,285
Astrid Henning-Jensen
1914 - 2002
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 1,286
J. A. Bayona
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 1,287
Bahman Ghobadi
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 1,288
Geoffrey Unsworth
1914 - 1978
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 1,289

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Peter Berg ranks 349. Before him are Sophie Muller, Adel al-Jubeir, Mari Jungstedt, Elvira Lindo, Pavel Černý, and James Michael Tyler. After him are Gail Ann Dorsey, Andries Jonker, David Furnish, Gustavo Alfaro, Feleti Teo, and Mikhail Mizintsev.

Others Born in 1962

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Sophie Muller
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 343
Adel al-Jubeir
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 344
Mari Jungstedt
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 345
Elvira Lindo
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 346
Pavel Černý
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 347
James Michael Tyler
ACTOR
1962 - 2021
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 348
Peter Berg
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 349
Gail Ann Dorsey
MUSICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 350
Andries Jonker
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 351
David Furnish
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 352
Gustavo Alfaro
COACH
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 353
Feleti Teo
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 354
Mikhail Mizintsev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 355