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What movie and television projects has Moe Berg been in?

Moe Berg was a real-life person, not an actor. He was a professional baseball player and a spy for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II.

He has been portrayed in several movies and television projects, most notably:

* "The Catcher Was a Spy" (2018): This film starring Paul Rudd, is based on the book of the same name by Nicholas Dawidoff. It focuses on Berg's life as a spy and his assignment to evaluate the potential of a German physicist developing nuclear weapons.

* "The Man Who Knew Too Much" (1956): This Alfred Hitchcock film features a character loosely based on Moe Berg, played by James Stewart.

* "The Americans" (2015-2018): This television series featured a fictionalized version of Moe Berg in Season 4, played by Peter Coyote. He is depicted as a former baseball player turned intelligence officer involved in a mission to infiltrate a Soviet scientific research facility.

These are the most prominent portrayals of Moe Berg in film and television. His life and career have also been the subject of documentaries and books, further highlighting his fascinating story.

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