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John Michael Turturro (/ t ər ˈ t ʊər oʊ / Italian pronunciation:; born February 28, 1957) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for his varied complex roles in independent films.
John Turturro. Actor: Fading Gigolo. Highly talented, lightly built American actor who always looks unsettled and jumpy has become a favourite of cult/arthouse film aficionados with his compelling performances in a broad range of cinematic vehicles.
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Learn about the life and career of John Turturro, an American actor of Italian descent who has worked with Spike Lee, the Coen brothers and other filmmakers. Find out his birth date, family, trademarks, trivia and quotes.
- February 28, 1957
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- BARTON FINK (1991) Director: Joel Coen. Writers: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen. Starring John Turturro, John Goodman, Judy David, Michael Lerner. After a career of being a character actor or a co-star, Turturro finally stood front and center in the title role of the Coens’ “Barton Fink” with a performance that won the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival.
- QUIZ SHOW (1994) Director: Robert Redford. Writer: Paul Attanasio. Starring Ralph Fiennes, John Turturro, Rob Morrow, David Paymer. Turturro earned his first Golden Globe nomination, as well as his first Screen Actors Guild Award nod for his performance as Herb Stempel, a real-life Queens resident in the 1950s who became a television sensation when he appeared on the prime-time NBC quiz show, “Twenty-One,” answering question after question with correct answers every time.
- O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? (2000) Director: Joel Coen. Writers: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, based on “The Odyssey” by Homer. Starring George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, John Goodman.
- MILLER’S CROSSING (1990) Director: Joel Coen. Writers: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen. Starring Gabirel Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden, John Turturro, Albert Finney.
John Michael Turturro (born February 28, 1957) is an American movie and television, voice actor, writer and director known for his roles in the movies; Do the Right Thing (1989), Miller's Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991), Quiz Show (1994), The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou?
John Turturro is an American-Italian actor, writer and filmmaker, known for his roles in independent films and collaborations with the Coen brothers, Spike Lee and Adam Sandler. He has won an Emmy Award and been nominated for four Golden Globes, and will play Carmine Falcone in The Batman.
Explore the career of actor John Turturro, who starred in films by Spike Lee, the Coen Brothers, and himself. See his highest and lowest rated movies, photos, and awards.
