Alec Berg is an American television writer, director and executive producer. He wrote for the sitcom Seinfeld and is co-creator and executive producer of Barry with Bill Hader.[1] He also co-wrote the screenplays for the films The Cat in the Hat, EuroTrip and The Dictator. Berg is also an executive producer (and sometime director) of Larry David's Curb Your Enthusiasm as well as an executive producer of Silicon Valley.[2][3] In 2016, Alec Berg signed an overall deal with HBO.[4]
Alec Berg | |
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Nationality | American |
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Years active | 1991–present |
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Berg is of Swedish descent.[5]
Year | Title | Notes |
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1991 | MTV, Give Me Back My Life: A Harvard Lampoon Parody | TV movie |
1992 | Great Scott! | Episode "Date Bait" |
1994 | Herman's Head | Episode "Absence Makes the Head Grow Fonder" |
1995–2000 | The Moxy & Flea Show | |
1996 | 68th Academy Awards | Wrote special material |
1994–1998 | Seinfeld | 13 episodes |
2002 | The Barenaked Ladies Show | TV movie |
2003 | The Cat in the Hat | Screenplay |
2004 | EuroTrip | |
2004 | Shark Tale | Additional dialogue |
1994, 1998–2009 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | 13 episodes |
2011 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | 10 episodes |
2012 | The Dictator | |
2013 | Clear History | |
2014–2019 | Silicon Valley | 7 episodes |
2018– | Barry | 9 episodes |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2004 | Eurotrip | Co-director (uncredited) |
2007–2011 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | 6 episodes |
2013 | New Girl | 2 episodes |
2014–2019 | Silicon Valley | 11 episodes |
2018– | Barry | 4 episodes |
Year | Title | Notes |
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1993–1994 | Herman's Head | 22 episodes; served as story editor |
1996–1998 | Seinfeld | 44 episodes |
2004 | Eurotrip | |
2005, 2007–2011 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | 32 episodes |
2012 | The Dictator | |
2013 | Clear History | |
2014–2019 | Silicon Valley | 53 episodes |
2018– | Barry | 24 episodes |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Best Laid Plans | Phone Guy No. 1 | |
2017 | Silicon Valley | Documentarian | Episode “Exit Event” |
Media related to Alec Berg at Wikimedia Commons
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy (2010s) | |
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