Actor

John Turturro

February 28, 1957 · 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.

Notable work

6.8
Transformers (2007)
as Agent Simmons
7.7
The Batman (2022)
as Carmine Falcone
6.2
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
as Simmons
6.2
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
as Simmons
6.2
Cars 2 (2011)
as Francesco Bernoulli (voice)
6.1
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
as Agent Simmons
5.9
Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
as Sethos I
7.9
Raging Bull (1980)
as Man at Webster Hall Table (uncredited)
7.3
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
as Pete Hogwallop
5.7
You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
as Fatoush 'The Phantom' Hakbarah
6.6
Secret Window (2004)
as John Shooter
6.2
Anger Management (2003)
as Chuck

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