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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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- Box Of Moonlight (1996) – 7.3. 1996’s Box of Moonlight stars John Turturro as a highly-strung engineer who seeks out a nearby lake during a mid-life crisis, hoping to indulge in some much-needed nostalgia.
- To Live And Die In L.A. (1985) – 7.3. Directed by William Friedkin of The Exorcist fame, To Live and Die in L.A. follows the story of Secret Service agent Richard Chance, who seeks revenge on the nefarious counterfeiter Eric Masters after his partner is killed.
- Quiz Show (1994) – 7.5. Nominated for an impressive four Academy Awards following its 1994 release, the Robert Redford-directed Quiz Show tells the true story of Richard Goodwin, a lawyer who investigates the alleged corruption of Twenty-One – a 1950s game show – after one of its former contestants comes forward.
- Barton Fink (1991) – 7.7. Becoming a frequent collaborator of the brilliant Coen Brothers throughout the 1990s, John Turturro starred as the title character in 1991’s Barton Fink – arguably one of his most iconic roles to date.
John Turturro breaks down his most iconic characters, including his roles in 'Do the Right Thing,' ''The Big Lebowski,' 'Barton Fink,' 'Miller's Crossing,' '...
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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?
Feb 23, 2024 · So let’s raise a glass to Turturro by counting down his 10 best films and ranking them, worst to best. Tour our photo gallery above for the films already mentioned, plus “Quiz Show ...
