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Date of Birth : May 30th 1949

Berenger worked in soap operas and had a starring role on One Life to Live. His feature film debut was the lead in Rush It (1976), an independent film now mostly forgotten except for those of 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 1978, he had a starring role in In Praise of Older Women for Avco-Embassy Pictures. 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 with notable films like The Big Chill (1983), Someone to Watch Over Me (1987), and Major League (1989). In 1986, he received an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of Sgt. Barnes in Platoon (this performance won him a Golden Globe Award for “Best Supporting Actor”). In the mid-1990s he was most recognizable in his role from the movie Sniper (which would later be followed by two sequels). Other notable films from that period include Shattered (1991), Sliver (1993) and Chasers (1994).

In more recent years, Berenger has continued to have an active acting career in film and television, although often at a supporting level. His most notable television appearance was on Cheers in its last season as Rebecca Howe’s blue collar-plumber love interest, for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award for “Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series”. He also began a career as a producer in the 1990s.


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War Flowers ( 2011 )

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Faster ( 2011 )

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Inception ( 2010 )

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Breaking Point ( 2009 )

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Stiletto ( 2008 )

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D-Tox ( 2002 )

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True Blue ( 2001 )

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Chasers ( 1994 )

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Major League II ( 1994 )

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Gettysburg ( 1994 )

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Sliver ( 1993 )

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Major League ( 1989 )

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Platoon ( 1987 )

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The Big Chill ( 1983 )

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The Dogs of War ( 1980 )

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