This page will contain videos about Tom Berenger, as they become available.Tom BerengerTom Berenger (born May 31, 1949) is a American actor known mainly for his roles in action films. Berenger was born Thomas Michael Moore in Chicago, Illinois. He studied journalism at the University of Missouri, but decided to seek an acting career following his graduation. He worked first in regional theatre and moved to New York City in the 1970s. He worked in soap operas and had a starring role on One Life to Live. Berenger's film debut was the lead in Rush It (1976), an independent film now mostly forgotten except for its cast members who went on to greater renown. In 1977, Berenger had a small but noticeable role as a murderer in Looking for Mr. Goodbar. In 1979, he had the role of Butch Cassidy in Butch and Sundance: The Early Days, a role he got in part because of his resemblance to Paul Newman, who played the character in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). These early roles highlight Berenger's ability to play both villains and heroes. Berenger's film career peaked in the 1980s starting with The Big Chill (1983). In 1986, he received an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of the sociopathic Sgt. Barnes in Platoon. In more recent years, Berenger has continued to have an active acting career in film and television, although often at a supporting level. He also began a career as a producer in the 1990s. Berenger has been married three times; to Barbara Wilson (1975-1985), Lisa Williams (1986-1997) and to Trish Alvaran since 1997. Berenger has six children: Patrick, Allison, Chelsea, Chloe, Shiloh and Scout. Berenger resides in South Carolina. Filmography
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Berenger resides in South Carolina. He suffered from spinal arthritis (though this didn't stop him from performing several dance numbers with Astaire in Band Wagon), and died in London only four years later. Berenger has six children: Patrick, Allison, Chelsea, Chloe, Shiloh and Scout. He made his film debut in the silent cinema, in 1917, but his best-known film is undoubtedly his venture into Hollywood, The Band Wagon (1953), in which he plays camp theatre director, Jeffrey Cordova, opposite Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse. Berenger has been married three times; to Barbara Wilson (1975-1985), Lisa Williams (1986-1997) and to Trish Alvaran since 1997. Buchanan made his first appearance on the UK stage in 1912, and on Broadway in 1924. He also began a career as a producer in the 1990s. Buchanan was born in Helensburgh, Scotland. In more recent years, Berenger has continued to have an active acting career in film and television, although often at a supporting level. Jack Buchanan (April 2, 1891 - October 20, 1957) was a British actor and singer. Barnes in Platoon. In 1986, he received an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of the sociopathic Sgt. Berenger's film career peaked in the 1980s starting with The Big Chill (1983). These early roles highlight Berenger's ability to play both villains and heroes. In 1979, he had the role of Butch Cassidy in Butch and Sundance: The Early Days, a role he got in part because of his resemblance to Paul Newman, who played the character in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). In 1977, Berenger had a small but noticeable role as a murderer in Looking for Mr. Goodbar. Berenger's film debut was the lead in Rush It (1976), an independent film now mostly forgotten except for its cast members who went on to greater renown. He worked in soap operas and had a starring role on One Life to Live. He worked first in regional theatre and moved to New York City in the 1970s. Berenger was born Thomas Michael Moore in Chicago, Illinois. He studied journalism at the University of Missouri, but decided to seek an acting career following his graduation. Tom Berenger (born May 31, 1949) is a American actor known mainly for his roles in action films. Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye (1977). Flesh & Blood (1979). If Tomorrow Comes (1986) (mini-series). The Avenging Angel (1995). Body Language (TV) (1995). Rough Riders (1997). In the Company of Spies (1999). Johnson County War (2002) (mini-series). The Junction Boys (2002). Peacemakers (2003). The Detective (2004) (mini-series). One Life to Live (1968). Rush It (1976). The Sentinel (1977). Goodbar (1977). Looking for Mr. In Praise of Older Women (1978). Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979). The Dogs of War (1981). Oltre la porta (1982). The Big Chill (1983). Eddie and the Cruisers (1983). Fear City (1984). Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985). Platoon (1986). Someone to Watch Over Me (1987). Shoot to Kill (1988). Betrayed (1988 movie) (1988). Last Rites (1988). Major League (1989). Born on the Fourth of July (1989). Love at Large (1990). The Field (1990). Shattered (1991). At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991). Sniper (1993). Sliver (1993). Gettysburg (1993). Major League II (1994). Chasers (1994). Last of the Dogmen (1995). The Substitute (1996). An Occasional Hell (1996). The Gingerbread Man (1998). Shadow of Doubt (1998). A Murder of Crows (1999). One Man's Hero (1999). Diplomatic Siege (1999). Fear of Flying (2000). Takedown (2000). Cutaway (2000). Training Day (2001). The Hollywood Sign (2001). True Blue (2001). Watchtower (2001). D-Tox (2002). Sniper 2 (2002). |