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John Turturro
Acting

John Turturro

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

28 Feb 1957

Age

69 Years

Born In

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Total Projects

157

Years Active

77 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.4 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York

movie

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York

2026

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York

as Harry

The Cut

movie

The Cut

2025

The Cut

as Boz

The Room Next Door

movie

The Room Next Door

2024

The Room Next Door

as Damian

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

tv

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

2024

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

as Eric Shane

Can't Go Home

tv

Can't Go Home

2023

Can't Go Home

as Paulo Santana

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

movie

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

2022

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

as Dottore (voice)

High Noon on the Waterfront

movie

High Noon on the Waterfront

2022

High Noon on the Waterfront

as Elia Kazan (voice)

Forty Winks

movie

Forty Winks

2022

Forty Winks

as Milo

The Batman

movie

The Batman

2022

The Batman

as Carmine Falcone

Severance

tv

Severance

2022

Severance

as Irving Bailiff

The Oedipus Project

movie

The Oedipus Project

2020

The Oedipus Project

as Creon

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

movie

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

2020

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

as Self

The Plot Against America

tv

The Plot Against America

2020

The Plot Against America

as Rabbi Lionel Bengelsdorf

The True Adventures of Wolfboy

movie

The True Adventures of Wolfboy

2019

The True Adventures of Wolfboy

as Mr. Silk

Green Eggs and Ham

tv

Green Eggs and Ham

2019

Green Eggs and Ham

as Goat (voice)

The Jesus Rolls

movie

The Jesus Rolls

2019

The Jesus Rolls

as Jesus Quintana

Pulling the Evidence That Remains

movie

Pulling the Evidence That Remains

2019

Pulling the Evidence That Remains

as Self

Gloria Bell

movie

Gloria Bell

2019

Gloria Bell

as Arnold

The Name of the Rose

tv

The Name of the Rose

2019

The Name of the Rose

as William of Baskerville

Frank Serpico

movie

Frank Serpico

2017

Frank Serpico

as Self

Landline

movie

Landline

2017

Landline

as Alan Jacobs

Transformers: The Last Knight

movie

Transformers: The Last Knight

2017

Transformers: The Last Knight

as Agent Simmons

Hair

movie

Hair

2017

Hair

as Himself

Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre'

movie

Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre'

2016

Just a Movie: On the Set of 'Mia Madre'

as Self

Hands of Stone

movie

Hands of Stone

2016

Hands of Stone

as Frankie Carbo

The Night Of

tv

The Night Of

2016

The Night Of

as John Stone

The Ridiculous 6

movie

The Ridiculous 6

2015

The Ridiculous 6

as Abner Doubleday

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

tv

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self - Guest

Difficult People

tv

Difficult People

2015

Difficult People

as Dusty

Mia madre

movie

Mia madre

2015

Mia madre

as Barry Huggins

Partly Cloudy with Sunny Spells

movie

Partly Cloudy with Sunny Spells

2015

Partly Cloudy with Sunny Spells

as Ingegnere Lombelli

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

movie

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

2015

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

as Self

Senza Lucio

movie

Senza Lucio

2015

Senza Lucio

as Self

The Italian Americans

tv

The Italian Americans

2015

The Italian Americans

as Self

Exodus: Gods and Kings

movie

Exodus: Gods and Kings

2014

Exodus: Gods and Kings

as Sethos I

Rio, I Love You

movie

Rio, I Love You

2014

Rio, I Love You

as Homem (segment "Quando não há Mais Amor")

God's Pocket

movie

God's Pocket

2014

God's Pocket

as Arthur 'Bird' Capezio

Late Night with Seth Meyers

tv

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Gods Behaving Badly

movie

Gods Behaving Badly

2013

Gods Behaving Badly

as Hades

Fading Gigolo

movie

Fading Gigolo

2013

Fading Gigolo

as Fioravante

Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me

movie

Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me

2013

Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me

as Himself

Finding Your Roots

tv

Finding Your Roots

2012

Finding Your Roots

as Self

In the Shadow of No Towers

movie

In the Shadow of No Towers

2011

In the Shadow of No Towers

as Narrator

Somewhere Tonight

movie

Somewhere Tonight

2011

Somewhere Tonight

as Leroy

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

movie

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

2011

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

as Simmons

Cars 2

movie

Cars 2

2011

Cars 2

as Francesco Bernoulli (voice)

The Nutcracker

movie

The Nutcracker

2010

The Nutcracker

as The Rat King

Passione

movie

Passione

2010

Passione

as Self

The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen

movie

The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen

2009

The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen

as Self

Rehearsal for a Sicilian Tragedy

movie

Rehearsal for a Sicilian Tragedy

2009

Rehearsal for a Sicilian Tragedy

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

tv

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

movie

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

2009

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

as Self

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

movie

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

2009

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

as Simmons

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

movie

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

2009

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

as Lt. Camonetti

What Just Happened

movie

What Just Happened

2008

What Just Happened

as Dick Bell

Miracle at St. Anna

movie

Miracle at St. Anna

2008

Miracle at St. Anna

as Detective Antonio Ri

You Don't Mess with the Zohan

movie

You Don't Mess with the Zohan

2008

You Don't Mess with the Zohan

as Fatoush 'The Phantom' Hakbarah

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't

movie

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't

2008

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies

2008

Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies

Margot at the Wedding

movie

Margot at the Wedding

2007

Margot at the Wedding

as Jim

The Bronx Is Burning

tv

The Bronx Is Burning

2007

The Bronx Is Burning

as Billy Martin

Transformers

movie

Transformers

2007

Transformers

as Agent Simmons

Flight of the Conchords

tv

Flight of the Conchords

2007

Flight of the Conchords

as Credits Cop

Brando

movie

Brando

2007

Brando

as Self

Brando: The Documentary

tv

Brando: The Documentary

2007

Brando: The Documentary

as Self

Slipstream

movie

Slipstream

2007

Slipstream

as Harvey Brickman

The Good Shepherd

movie

The Good Shepherd

2006

The Good Shepherd

as Raymond Brocco

John Torturro and the Soul of Naples

movie

John Torturro and the Soul of Naples

2006

John Torturro and the Soul of Naples

as himself

Rachael Ray

tv

Rachael Ray

2006

Rachael Ray

A Few Days in September

movie

A Few Days in September

2006

A Few Days in September

as William Pound

Sacco and Vanzetti

movie

Sacco and Vanzetti

2006

Sacco and Vanzetti

as Vanzetti (Voice)

Romance & Cigarettes

movie

Romance & Cigarettes

2005

Romance & Cigarettes

as Male Dancer & Singer

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation

movie

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation

2005

The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation

as Son

She Hate Me

movie

She Hate Me

2004

She Hate Me

as Don Angelo Bonasera

The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth

movie

The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth

2004

The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth

as Self

2BPerfectlyHonest

movie

2BPerfectlyHonest

2004

2BPerfectlyHonest

as Sal / Roberto

Secret Window

movie

Secret Window

2004

Secret Window

as John Shooter

Secret Passage

movie

Secret Passage

2004

Secret Passage

as Paolo Zane

Opopomoz

movie

Opopomoz

2003

Opopomoz

as John (voice)

The Evolution of an American Filmmaker

movie

The Evolution of an American Filmmaker

2003

The Evolution of an American Filmmaker

as Self

Anger Management

movie

Anger Management

2003

Anger Management

as Chuck

Fear X

movie

Fear X

2003

Fear X

as Harry

CineRaya

movie

Heaven Touches Brooklyn in July

2002

Heaven Touches Brooklyn in July

as Narrator

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

movie

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

2002

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick

as Self

Monk

tv

Monk

2002

Monk

as Ambrose Monk

CineRaya

movie

New York at the Movies

2002

New York at the Movies

as Self

Mr. Deeds

movie

Mr. Deeds

2002

Mr. Deeds

as Emilio Lopez

Collateral Damage

movie

Collateral Damage

2002

Collateral Damage

as Sean Amstrong

Monday Night Mayhem

movie

Monday Night Mayhem

2002

Monday Night Mayhem

as Howard Cosell

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing

movie

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing

2001

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing

as Walker

Monkeybone

movie

Monkeybone

2001

Monkeybone

as Monkeybone (voice)

The Coen Brothers

movie

The Coen Brothers

2000

The Coen Brothers

as Self

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

movie

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

2000

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

as Pete Hogwallop

The Man Who Cried

movie

The Man Who Cried

2000

The Man Who Cried

as Dante Dominio

The Luzhin Defence

movie

The Luzhin Defence

2000

The Luzhin Defence

as Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin

Two Thousand and None

movie

Two Thousand and None

2000

Two Thousand and None

as Benjamin Kasparian

Company Man

movie

Company Man

2000

Company Man

as Crocker Johnson

Cradle Will Rock

movie

Cradle Will Rock

1999

Cradle Will Rock

as Aldo Silvano

Summer of Sam

movie

Summer of Sam

1999

Summer of Sam

as Harvey the Black Dog (voice)

The Source

movie

The Source

1999

The Source

as Allen Ginsberg

Rounders

movie

Rounders

1998

Rounders

as Joey Knish

Illuminata

movie

Illuminata

1998

Illuminata

as Tuccio

He Got Game

movie

He Got Game

1998

He Got Game

as Billy Sunday

All Revved Up

movie

All Revved Up

1998

All Revved Up

as Johnny Candellano

The Big Lebowski

movie

The Big Lebowski

1998

The Big Lebowski

as Jesus Quintana

Animals with the Tollkeeper

movie

Animals with the Tollkeeper

1998

Animals with the Tollkeeper

as Tuxedo Man

Lesser Prophets

movie

Lesser Prophets

1997

Lesser Prophets

as Leon

The Truce

movie

The Truce

1997

The Truce

as Primo Levi

Grace of My Heart

movie

Grace of My Heart

1996

Grace of My Heart

as Joel Millner

Box of Moonlight

movie

Box of Moonlight

1996

Box of Moonlight

as Al Fountain

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

tv

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self - Guest

Girl 6

movie

Girl 6

1996

Girl 6

as Murray - the Agent

Sugartime

movie

Sugartime

1995

Sugartime

as Sam Giancana

Clockers

movie

Clockers

1995

Clockers

as Det. Larry Mazilli

Unstrung Heroes

movie

Unstrung Heroes

1995

Unstrung Heroes

as Sid Lidz

Search and Destroy

movie

Search and Destroy

1995

Search and Destroy

as Ron

At Sundance

movie

At Sundance

1995

At Sundance

as Self

The Search for One-eye Jimmy

movie

The Search for One-eye Jimmy

1994

The Search for One-eye Jimmy

as Disco Bean

Baseball

tv

Baseball

1994

Baseball

as Various (voice)

Baseball

tv

Baseball

1994

Baseball

as (voice)

Quiz Show

movie

Quiz Show

1994

Quiz Show

as Herb Stempel

Being Human

movie

Being Human

1994

Being Human

as Lucinnius

Fearless

movie

Fearless

1993

Fearless

as Dr. Bill Perlman

Frasier

tv

Frasier

1993

Frasier

as Grant (voice)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

tv

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Late Show with David Letterman

tv

Late Show with David Letterman

1993

Late Show with David Letterman

as Self - Guest

Mac

movie

Mac

1992

Mac

as Niccolo "Mac" Vitelli

Brain Donors

movie

Brain Donors

1992

Brain Donors

as Roland T. Flakfizer

Barton Fink

movie

Barton Fink

1991

Barton Fink

as Barton Fink

Jungle Fever

movie

Jungle Fever

1991

Jungle Fever

as Pauline Carbone

Men Of Respect

movie

Men Of Respect

1990

Men Of Respect

as Mike Battaglia

Miller's Crossing

movie

Miller's Crossing

1990

Miller's Crossing

as Bernie Bernbaum

State of Grace

movie

State of Grace

1990

State of Grace

as Nick

Mo' Better Blues

movie

Mo' Better Blues

1990

Mo' Better Blues

as Moe Flatbush

Catchfire

movie

Catchfire

1990

Catchfire

as Pinella

CineRaya

movie

Making 'Do the Right Thing'

1989

Making 'Do the Right Thing'

as Self

Do the Right Thing

movie

Do the Right Thing

1989

Do the Right Thing

as Pino

The Fortunate Pilgrim

tv

The Fortunate Pilgrim

1988

The Fortunate Pilgrim

as Larry

The Sicilian

movie

The Sicilian

1987

The Sicilian

as Pisciotta

Five Corners

movie

Five Corners

1987

Five Corners

as Heinz Sabatino

The Color of Money

movie

The Color of Money

1986

The Color of Money

as Julian

Off Beat

movie

Off Beat

1986

Off Beat

as Neil Pepper

Gung Ho

movie

Gung Ho

1986

Gung Ho

as Willie

Hannah and Her Sisters

movie

Hannah and Her Sisters

1986

Hannah and Her Sisters

as TV Writer

To Live and Die in L.A.

movie

To Live and Die in L.A.

1985

To Live and Die in L.A.

as Carl Cody

Desperately Seeking Susan

movie

Desperately Seeking Susan

1985

Desperately Seeking Susan

as Ray

The Flamingo Kid

movie

The Flamingo Kid

1984

The Flamingo Kid

as Ted from Pinky's

Miami Vice

tv

Miami Vice

1984

Miami Vice

as David Traynor

Late Night with David Letterman

tv

Late Night with David Letterman

1982

Late Night with David Letterman

as Self - Guest

Raging Bull

movie

Raging Bull

1980

Raging Bull

as Man at Webster Hall Table (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live

tv

Saturday Night Live

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

The Emmy Awards

tv

The Emmy Awards

1949

The Emmy Awards

as Self

Wilder & Me

movie

Wilder & Me

TBA

Wilder & Me

as I.A.L. Diamond

CineRaya

movie

The Thing That Hurts

TBA

The Thing That Hurts

CineRaya

movie

The Statement

TBA

The Statement

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