1957-02-28 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
John Michael Turturro (born February 28, 1957) is an American-Italian actor, writer and filmmaker, known for his association with the independent film movement. He has appeared in over sixty feature films and has worked frequently with the Coen brothers, Adam Sandler and Spike Lee. He began his acting career on-screen in the early 1980s, and received early critical recognition with the independent film Five Corners (1987). Turturro's mainstream breakthrough came with Lee's Do the Right Thing (1989) and the Coens' Miller's Crossing (1990) and Barton Fink (1991), for which he won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival. His subsequent roles included Herb Stempel in Quiz Show (1994), Jesus Quintana in The Big Lebowski (1998) and The Jesus Rolls (2020), Pete Hogwallop in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Seymour Simmons in the Transformers film series and is set to play Carmine Falcone in The Batman. In 2016, in a lead role, he portrayed a lawyer in the HBO miniseries The Night Of and had a recurring role in the miniseries The Plot Against America in 2020. An Emmy Award winner, Turturro has also been nominated for four Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and four Independent Spirit Awards. He directed Mac (1992), which won the Golden Camera Award at the Cannes Film Festival, Illuminata (1998), and Romance and Cigarettes (2005). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Turturro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Cut | Boz | 2025-10-16 |
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La habitación de al lado | Damian | 2024-10-07 |
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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio | Dottore (voice) | 2022-11-09 |
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High Noon on the Waterfront | Elia Kazan (voice) | 2022-09-04 |
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The Batman | Carmine Falcone | 2022-03-01 |
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VENGEANCE IN THE MAKING | Self | 2022-05-24 |
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Forty Winks | Milo | 2022-03-19 |
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Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness | Self | 2020-04-21 |
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The Oedipus Project | Creon | 2020-06-24 |
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The Jesus Rolls | Jesus Quintana | 2019-10-17 |
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Gloria Bell | Arnold | 2019-03-07 |
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The True Adventures of Wolfboy | Mr. Silk | 2019-12-08 |
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Transformers: The Last Knight | Agent Simmons | 2017-06-16 |
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Frank Serpico | Self | 2017-11-01 |
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Hair | Himself | 2017-04-21 |
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Landline | Alan Jacobs | 2017-07-21 |
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Hands of Stone | Frankie Carbo | 2016-08-26 |
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Un Film E Basta: sul set di MIA MADRE accanto a Nanni Moretti | Self | 2016-11-15 |
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The Ridiculous 6 | Abner Doubleday | 2015-12-11 |
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Senza Lucio | Self | 2015-03-04 |
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Mia madre | Barry Huggins | 2015-04-16 |
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Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' | Self | 2015-03-17 |
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Tempo instabile con probabili schiarite | Ingegnere Lombelli | 2015-04-02 |
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Exodus: Gods and Kings | Sethos I | 2014-12-03 |
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Rio, Eu Te Amo | Homem (segment "Quando não há Mais Amor") | 2014-09-12 |
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God's Pocket | Arthur 'Bird' Capezio | 2014-05-09 |
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Fading Gigolo | Fioravante | 2013-09-07 |
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Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me | Himself | 2013-04-09 |
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Gods Behaving Badly | Hades | 2013-11-13 |
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Cars 2 | Francesco Bernoulli (voice) | 2011-06-11 |
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In the Shadow of No Towers | Narrator | 2011-09-06 |
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Somewhere Tonight | Leroy | 2011-07-08 |
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Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Simmons | 2011-06-28 |
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The Nutcracker | The Rat King | 2010-11-24 |
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Passione | Self | 2010-09-04 |
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The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 | Lt. Camonetti | 2009-06-10 |
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Prove per una tragedia siciliana | 2009-09-05 | |
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Simmons | 2009-06-19 |
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The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen | Self | 2009-10-20 |
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Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later | Self | 2009-06-30 |
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Miracle at St. Anna | Detective Antonio Ri | 2008-09-15 |
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What Just Happened | Dick Bell | 2008-10-17 |
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Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies | 2008-01-20 | |
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The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't | Self | 2008-06-03 |
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You Don't Mess with the Zohan | Fatoush 'The Phantom' Hakbarah | 2008-06-05 |
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Slipstream | Harvey Brickman | 2007-02-10 |
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Margot at the Wedding | Jim | 2007-11-16 |
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Transformers | Agent Simmons | 2007-06-27 |
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Brando | Self | 2007-05-01 |
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Sacco and Vanzetti | Vanzetti (Voice) | 2006-04-06 |
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The Good Shepherd | Raymond Brocco | 2006-12-11 |
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Diario di viaggio con fantasmi | himself | 2006-11-30 |
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Quelques jours en septembre | William Pound | 2006-09-06 |
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Romance & Cigarettes | Male Dancer & Singer | 2005-09-13 |
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The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation | Son | 2005-01-05 |
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Secret Window | John Shooter | 2004-03-12 |
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She Hate Me | Don Angelo Bonasera | 2004-07-30 |
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2BPerfectlyHonest | Sal / Roberto | 2004-05-02 |
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Secret Passage | Paolo Zane | 2004-01-01 |
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Il cineasta e il labirinto | Self | 2004-06-17 |
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Opopomoz | John (voice) | 2003-12-05 |
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Fear X | Harry | 2003-01-13 |
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Anger Management | Chuck | 2003-04-11 |
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The Evolution of an American Filmmaker | Self | 2003-05-20 |
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Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick | Self | 2002-09-01 |
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New York at the Movies | Self | 2002-07-07 |
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Collateral Damage | Sean Amstrong | 2002-02-06 |
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Mr. Deeds | Emilio Lopez | 2002-06-28 |
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Heaven Touches Brooklyn in July | Narrator | 2002-10-01 |
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Monday Night Mayhem | Howard Cosell | 2002-01-14 |
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Thirteen Conversations About One Thing | Walker | 2001-09-02 |
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Monkeybone | Monkeybone (voice) | 2001-02-23 |
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Company Man | Crocker Johnson | 2000-03-09 |
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O Brother, Where Art Thou? | Pete Hogwallop | 2000-08-30 |
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The Luzhin Defence | Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin | 2000-08-21 |
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The Man Who Cried | Dante Dominio | 2000-08-29 |
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Two Thousand and None | Benjamin Kasparian | 2000-07-07 |
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The Source | Allen Ginsberg | 1999-01-23 |
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Cradle Will Rock | Aldo Silvano | 1999-12-10 |
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Summer of Sam | Harvey the Black Dog (voice) | 1999-06-28 |
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Rounders | Joey Knish | 1998-09-11 |
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OK Garage | Johnny Candellano | 1998-04-19 |
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He Got Game | Billy Sunday | 1998-05-01 |
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Illuminata | Tuccio | 1998-05-21 |
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The Big Lebowski | Jesus Quintana | 1998-03-06 |
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Animals with the Tollkeeper | Tuxedo Man | 1998-01-06 |
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Lesser Prophets | Leon | 1997-11-28 |
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La tregua | Primo Levi | 1997-02-14 |
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Box of Moonlight | Al Fountain | 1996-08-29 |
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Grace of My Heart | Joel Millner | 1996-09-13 |
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Girl 6 | Murray - the Agent | 1996-03-22 |
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Clockers | Det. Larry Mazilli | 1995-09-15 |
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At Sundance | Self | 1995-01-01 |
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Sugartime | Sam Giancana | 1995-11-25 |
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Unstrung Heroes | Sid Lidz | 1995-09-15 |
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Search and Destroy | Ron | 1995-04-23 |
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The Search for One-eye Jimmy | Disco Bean | 1994-11-09 |
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Being Human | Lucinnius | 1994-05-06 |
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Quiz Show | Herbert 'Herb' Stempel | 1994-08-25 |
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Fearless | Dr. Bill Perlman | 1993-10-15 |
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Mac | Niccolo "Mac" Vitelli | 1992-09-17 |
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Brain Donors | Roland T. Flakfizer | 1992-04-17 |
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Jungle Fever | Pauline Carbone | 1991-06-07 |
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Barton Fink | Barton Fink | 1991-08-01 |
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Men Of Respect | Mike Battaglia | 1990-10-01 |
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Mo' Better Blues | Moe Flatbush | 1990-08-03 |
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Miller's Crossing | Bernie Bernbaum | 1990-09-21 |
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State of Grace | Nick | 1990-09-14 |
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Catchfire | Pinella | 1990-04-03 |
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Making 'Do the Right Thing' | Self | 1989-11-03 |
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Do the Right Thing | Pino | 1989-06-14 |
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The Sicilian | Pisciotta | 1987-10-07 |
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Five Corners | Heinz Sabatino | 1987-09-11 |
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Hannah and Her Sisters | TV Writer | 1986-02-07 |
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The Color of Money | Julian | 1986-10-17 |
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Gung Ho | Willie | 1986-03-14 |
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Off Beat | Neil Pepper | 1986-04-10 |
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Desperately Seeking Susan | Ray | 1985-03-29 |
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To Live and Die in L.A. | Carl Cody | 1985-11-01 |
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Exterminator 2 | Guy #1 | 1984-09-14 |
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The Flamingo Kid | Ted from Pinky's | 1984-12-21 |
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Raging Bull | Man at Webster Hall Table (uncredited) | 1980-11-14 |
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The Thing That Hurts | ||
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The Only Living Pickpocket in New York | Harry | |
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Wilder & Me | I.A.L. Diamond |