Tom Berenger

Berenger resides in South Carolina. Augustine, Florida. Berenger has six children: Patrick, Allison, Chelsea, Chloe, Shiloh and Scout. He died soon afterward of throat cancer in St. Berenger has been married three times; to Barbara Wilson (1975-1985), Lisa Williams (1986-1997) and to Trish Alvaran since 1997. In his final role, he played Commodore Matthew Perry in Bushido Blade. He also began a career as a producer in the 1990s. In 1965, he won the third place Laurel Award for Action Performance (Sean Connery won first place with Goldfinger and Burt Lancaster won second place with The Train).

In more recent years, Berenger has continued to have an active acting career in film and television, although often at a supporting level. He continued to star in many more movies. Barnes in Platoon. Along with The Danny Kaye Show and The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Richard Boone Show won a Golden Globe for Best Show in 1964. In 1986, he received an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of the sociopathic Sgt. Even though it only aired from 1963 to 1964, he received his fourth Emmy nomination in 1964. Berenger's film career peaked in the 1980s starting with The Big Chill (1983). After Have Gun, Will Travel, Boone had his own anthology Television called The Richard Boone Show.

These early roles highlight Berenger's ability to play both villains and heroes. The show ran from 1957 to 1963, with Boone receiving two more Emmy nominations in 1959 and 1960. 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). However, it was his second show that Boone became a national star with his Paladin character in Have Gun, Will Travel. In 1977, Berenger had a small but noticeable role as a murderer in Looking for Mr. Goodbar. From 1954 to 1956, Richard Boone starred in The Medic television show, receiving an Emmy nomination for Best Actor Starring in a Regular Series in 1955. 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 starred in three movies with John Wayne: The Alamo as Sam Houston, Big Jake and The Shootist.

He worked in soap operas and had a starring role on One Life to Live. He later studied acting in New York, and in 1950, Boone made his screen debut as a Marine in Halls of Montezuma. He worked first in regional theatre and moved to New York City in the 1970s. He worked in several odd jobs, including boxing and painting, before serving in World War II in the US Navy. 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. Boone was born in Los Angeles, California. Tom Berenger (born May 31, 1949) is a American actor known mainly for his roles in action films. Richard Allen Boone (June 18, 1917 - January 10, 1981) was an American actor who starred in over fifty 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.