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Tom Berenger
Tom Berenger
77 years (May 31, 1949)
Chicago, Illinois, USA
85 Movies
14 TV Shows

Tom Berenger

Known for
Training Day
Stan Gursky
Platoon
Sergeant Robert "Bob" Barnes
Major League
Jake Taylor
The Substitute
Jonathan Shale
An American actor born in Chicago, Illinois, Tom Berenger became a fixture of 1980s and 1990s cinema. His breakthrough came as the ruthless Sergeant Barnes in Oliver Stone's 'Platoon' (1986), earning him an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe. He went on to appear in a string of thrillers and dramas, and later took supporting roles in Antoine Fuqua's 'Training Day' (2001) and Christopher Nolan's 'Inception' (2010). A rugged, commanding screen presence, he made a specialty of hard men and soldiers, anchoring films with a weathered, no-nonsense intensity.
An American actor born in Chicago, Illinois, Tom Berenger became a fixture of 1980s and 1990s cinema. His breakthrough came as the ruthless Sergeant Barnes in Oliver Stone's 'Platoon' (1986), earning him an Academy Award nomination and a Golden Globe. He went on to appear in a string of thrillers and dramas, and later took supporting roles in Antoine Fuqua's 'Training Day' (2001) and Christopher Nolan's 'Inception' (2010). A rugged, commanding screen presence, he made a specialty of hard men and soldiers, anchoring films with a weathered, no-nonsense intensity.
Known for
Training Day
Stan Gursky
Platoon
Sergeant Robert "Bob" Barnes
Major League
Jake Taylor
The Substitute
Jonathan Shale
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The Sheriff
Bobby J.
★ 6.2
2026
Film
Sniper: No Nation
Thomas Beckett
★ 6.6
2026
Film
Plan B
Joe Cassidy
★ 6.8
2024
Film
One More Shot
Mike Marshall
★ 6.5
2024
Film
Among Wolves
Father Callahan
★ 4.3
2023
Film
As Good as Dead
Sonny Kilbane
★ 6.1
2022
Film
Black Warrant
Nick Falconi
★ 5.6
2022
Film
The Most Dangerous Game
Benjamin Colt
★ 4.5
2022
Film
Desperate Riders
Doc Tillman
★ 5.7
2022
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Tom Berenger and where are they from?
Tom Berenger is 77 years old, born on May 31, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Tom Berenger?
Tom Berenger is best known for roles in Inception, Training Day, Platoon.
How many movies has Tom Berenger been in?
Over a 49-year career (since 1977), Tom Berenger has appeared in 83 movies and 14 TV shows.
What was Tom Berenger's first movie?
The career of Tom Berenger began with The Sentinel (1977).
What is Tom Berenger's most recent movie or series?
Tom Berenger's most recent release is The Sheriff, which premiered on April 2, 2026.
What TV shows has Tom Berenger appeared in?
On television, Tom Berenger has appeared in Hawaii Five-0, Law & Order, Cheers, Ally McBeal.
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Tom Berenger
Tom Berenger
1949-05-31 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Tom Berenger (born May 31, 1949) is an American television and motion picture actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Staff Sergeant Bob Barnes in “Platoon.” He is also known for playing Jake Taylor in the “Major League” films and Thomas Beckett in the “Sniper” films.

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