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Tom Berenger 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 (1986). He is also known for playing Jake Taylor in the Major League films and Thomas Beckett in the Sniper films. Other films he appeared in include Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977), The Dogs of War (1980), The Big Chill (1983), Eddie and the Cruisers (1983), Betrayed (1988), The Field (1990), Gettysburg (1993), The Substitute (1996), One Man's Hero (1999), Training Day (2001), and Inception (2010).
Birth Name
Thomas Michael Moore
Born
Tuesday, 31 May 1949
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| As Good As Dead | Sonny Kilbane | 2022 |
| Black Warrant | Nick Falconi | 2022 |
| The Most Dangerous Game | Benjamin Colt | 2022 |
| The Desperate Riders | Doc Tillman | 2022 |
| Battle of the Bulge: Winter War | Major McCulley | 2020 |
| Stakeout | Joe Smith | 2020 |
| Sniper: Assassin's End | Thomas Beckett | 2020 |
| Adam | Jerry Niskar / Jerry | 2020 |
| Blood and Money | Jim Reed | 2020 |
| Supervized | Ray | 2019 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| As Good As Dead | Sonny Kilbane | 2022 |
| Black Warrant | Nick Falconi | 2022 |
| The Most Dangerous Game | Benjamin Colt | 2022 |
| The Desperate Riders | Doc Tillman | 2022 |
| Battle of the Bulge: Winter War | Major McCulley | 2020 |
| Stakeout | Joe Smith | 2020 |
| Sniper: Assassin's End | Thomas Beckett | 2020 |
| Adam | Jerry Niskar / Jerry | 2020 |
| Blood and Money | Jim Reed | 2020 |
| Supervized | Ray | 2019 |
| Platoon: Brothers in Arms | Self | 2018 |
| American Dresser | John Moore | 2018 |
| 1st Born | Tucker Jefferson | 2018 |
| Gone Are The Days | Will | 2018 |
| Wunderland | Maj. McCulley / Major McCulley | 2018 |
| Cops and Robbers | Captain Randolph | 2017 |
| Sniper: Ultimate Kill | Thomas Beckett | 2017 |
| Training Day | Stan Gursky | 2017 |
| A Tale of Two Guns | Marshall McTeague | 2016 |
| Positively Paula | Self | 2016 |
| Impact Earth | Herbert Sloan | 2015 |
| Lonesome Dove Church | John Shepherd | 2014 |
| Sniper: Legacy | Thomas Beckett | 2014 |
| Doc Holliday's Revenge | Judge Wells | 2014 |
| Reach Me | Teddy | 2014 |
| Bad Country | Lutin Adams | 2014 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| Major Crimes | Jackson Raydor | 2012 |
| Larry King Now | Self | 2012 |
| Hatfields & McCoys | Jim Vance | 2012 |
| Brake | Ben Reynolds | 2012 |
| War Flowers | General Josiah McIntire / General McIntire | 2012 |
| Bucksville | The Patron of Justice | 2011 |
| XIII: The Series | Rainer Gerhardt | 2011 |
| Last Will | Frank Emery | 2011 |
| Faster | Warden | 2010 |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Eddie Williams | 2010 |
| Inception | Browning / Peter Browning | 2010 |
| Sinners and Saints | Captain Trahan | 2010 |
| Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball | Walter Weed | 2010 |
| For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots | (voice) | 2010 |
| Breaking Point | Steven Luisi | 2009 |
| Silent Venom | Admiral Bradley Wallace | 2009 |
| The Hitmen Diaries: Charlie Valentine | Becker | 2009 |
| Amber Alert: Terror on the Highway | Larsan | 2008 |
| Stiletto | Virgil Vadalos | 2008 |
| The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey | Jonathan Toomey | 2007 |
| America's Iliad: The Siege of Charleston | Narrator | 2007 |
| October Road | Bob 'The Commander' Garrett / The Commander | 2007 |
| Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King | Richard Kinnell | 2006 |
| Into the West | Colonel J. Chivington | 2005 |
| Detective | Sgt. Malcolm Ainslie | 2005 |
| Sniper 3 | Thomas Beckett | 2004 |
| Peacemakers | Marshal Jared Stone | 2003 |
| VH1 Goes Inside | Sam | 2003 |
| Sniper 2 | Thomas Beckett / Beckett | 2002 |
| The Junction Boys | Paul 'Bear' Bryant | 2002 |
| Johnson County War | Cain Hammett | 2002 |
| Eye See You | Hank | 2002 |
| Cruel and Unusual | Art Stoner / Adam Turrell | 2001 |
| True Blue | Rembrandt Macy | 2001 |
| Training Day | Stan Gursky | 2001 |
| The Hollywood Sign | Tom Greener | 2001 |
| Cutaway | Red Line | 2000 |
| Takedown | McCoy Rollins | 2000 |
| Diplomatic Siege | Gen. Buck Swain / Gén. Buck Swain | 1999 |
| Third Watch | Aaron Noble | 1999 |
| Turbulence 2: Fear of Flying | Sikes | 1999 |
| One Man's Hero | John Riley / Captain John Riley | 1999 |
| The Directors | Self | 1999 |
| A Murder of Crows | Clifford Dubose | 1998 |
| Shadow of Doubt | Jack Campioni | 1998 |
| The Gingerbread Man | Pete Randle | 1998 |
| Ally McBeal | Harrison Wyatt | 1997 |
| Rough Riders | Theodore Roosevelt | 1997 |
| An Occasional Hell | Dr. Ernest Dewalt | 1996 |
| The Substitute | Jonathan Shale / Shale | 1996 |
| Last of the Dogmen | Lewis Gates | 1995 |
| Body Language | Atty. Gavin St. Claire | 1995 |
| The Avenging Angel | Miles Utley | 1995 |
| Chasers | Rock Reilly | 1994 |
| Major League II | Jake Taylor | 1994 |
| Gettysburg | Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet | 1993 |
| Sliver | Jack Landsford / Jack Lansford | 1993 |
| Sniper | Thomas Beckett | 1993 |
| At Play in the Fields of the Lord | Lewis Moon | 1991 |
| Shattered | Dan Merrick | 1991 |
| The Field | Peter - The American | 1990 |
| Law & Order | Dean Tyler | 1990 |
| Dream On | Nick Spencer | 1990 |
| Love at Large | Harry Dobbs | 1990 |
| Born on the Fourth of July | Recruiting Gunnery Sgt. Hayes / Recruiting Sergeant | 1989 |
| Major League | Jake Taylor | 1989 |
| Last Rites | Father Michael Pace | 1988 |
| Betrayed | Gary Simmons | 1988 |
| Shoot to Kill | Jonathan Knox | 1988 |
| Someone to Watch Over Me | Det. Mike Keegan / Mike Keegan | 1987 |
| Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | (voice) | 1987 |
| The 59th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 1987 |
| Platoon | Sgt. Barnes / Staff Sergeant Bob Barnes | 1986 |
| If Tomorrow Comes | Jeff Stevens | 1986 |
| Rustlers' Rhapsody | Rex O'Herlihan | 1985 |
| Fear City | Matt Rossi | 1984 |
| The Big Chill | Sam / Sam Weber | 1983 |
| Eddie and the Cruisers | Frank Ridgeway | 1983 |
| Cheers | Don Santry | 1982 |
| Beyond the Door | Matthew Jackson | 1982 |
| The Dogs of War | Drew | 1980 |
| Flesh & Blood | Bobby Fallon | 1979 |
| Butch and Sundance: The Early Days | Butch Cassidy | 1979 |
| In Praise of Older Women | Andras Vayda / Andras Vajda | 1978 |
| Rush It | Richard Moore | 1978 |
| Looking for Mr. Goodbar | Gary | 1977 |
| The Sentinel | Man at end | 1977 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Bucksville | 2011 |
| Rough Riders | 1997 |
| An Occasional Hell | 1996 |
| The Avenging Angel | 1995 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Won |
| 1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1987 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1987 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Won |
