BIRTHDAY STAR: Actor Tom Berenger was born in Chicago, Illinois, today in 1949. This birthday star earned a 1987 Oscar nomination for his role as Sgt. Barnes in “Platoon.” His other film work ...

Tom Berenger dials his own telephone for an interview, the first hint that he isn't a typical movie star. Also, he never lived in L.A. and doesn't feel good when he visits, preferring the bucolic ...

BIRTHDAY STAR: Actor Tom Berenger was born in Chicago, Illinois, today in 1949. This birthday star earned a 1987 Oscar nomination for his role as Sgt. Barnes in “Platoon.” His other film work includes ...

9. Sergeant Barnes (Tom Berenger) - Platoon (1986) While heading for the front, you ll guess your Staff Sergeant at least can t be as bad as your former drill instructor.

Hardy told us Fitzgerald’s drawl was taken from a memorable character in Oliver Stone’s 1986 Vietnam War drama Platoon.He based it “a little bit on Tom Berenger’s character Sergeant Barnes ...

Hollywood legend Tom Berenger has applauded a Scots tattoo artist’s masterpiece showing him in Vietnam blockbuster Platoon. Ink fanatic William Hughes created the incredible skin art showing Tom ...

For fans of Oliver Stone’s Vietnam epic Platoon, the word Barnes may trigger an emotional reaction.It’s the moniker of the scarfaced sergeant played by Tom Berenger, a fellow who (spoiler alert) turns ...

Among its cast was Tom Berenger as Sgt. Barnes, who has been driven crazy from the shellshock of the conflict. In addition to Charlie Sheen and Willem Dafoe, the film also featured early appearances ...

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 ...

CANNES, France - The allure of movie stardom is becoming evident to Tom Hardy. As he made his way down the glittering red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival for the premiere of his Prohibition-era ...