FILM DIRECTOR

Peter Berg

1962 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Berg has received more than 5,162,615 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Berg is the 1,314th most popular film director (down from 1,120th in 2019), the 8,816th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,382nd in 2019) and the 337th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 5.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Peter Berg ranks 1,314 out of 2,041. Before him are Oumarou Ganda, Steve McQueen, Charles Reisner, Tosca Musk, Melville Shavelson, and Yuli Raizman. After him are Catherine Corsini, Bahman Ghobadi, Javier Aguirresarobe, Lee Garmes, Carl Foreman, and Darren Star.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Peter Berg ranks 352. Before him are Sophie Muller, Donato Gama da Silva, Michael Konsel, Choi Soon-ho, Tzi Ma, and Toshihiko Seki. After him are Yvonne Ryding, Retno Marsudi, Richard Taylor, Razi Mousavi, Hatice Aslan, and Aleksandr Dedyushko.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Berg ranks 8,816 out of 20,380. Before him are Garrett Morris (1937), Edith Abbott (1876), Frederick Moloney (1882), David Buss (1953), Seymour Benzer (1921), and Herman Groman (1882). After him are Dave Farrell (1977), Elle Fanning (1998), Robert Bly (1926), Elizabeth Ashley (1939), Helen Murray Free (1923), and Norman Bel Geddes (1893).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Peter Berg ranks 337. Before him are Neil Burger (1963), Nunnally Johnson (1897), David Frankel (1959), Max Hardcore (1956), Charles Reisner (1887), and Melville Shavelson (1917). After him are Lee Garmes (1898), Carl Foreman (1914), Darren Star (1961), Peter Farrelly (1956), Robert Burks (1909), and Steve Miner (1951).

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