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This movie was the first of a long-standing collaboration between the director and Turturro, which includes work together on a total of nine films-more than any other actor in the Lee oeuvre -including Mo' Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Clockers (1995), Girl 6 (1996), He Got Game (1998), Summer of Sam (1999), She Hate Me (2004), and Miracle at St. Spike Lee liked Turturro's performance in Five Corners (1987) so much that he cast him in Do the Right Thing (1989). (1985), as the henchman of the villainous counterfeiter played by Willem Dafoe. Turturro had a notable supporting role in William Friedkin's action film To Live and Die in L.A.
He repeated it the following year Off-Broadway and won an Obie Award. He created the title role of John Patrick Shanley's Danny and the Deep Blue Sea at the Playwrights Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center in 1983. Turturro's first film appearance was a non-speaking extra role in Martin Scorsese's critically acclaimed Raging Bull (1980). He majored in Theatre Arts at the State University of New York at New Paltz, and completed his MFA at the Yale School of Drama. Turturro was raised a Roman Catholic and moved to the Rosedale section of Queens, New York with his family, when he was 6. His father had emigrated at age six from Giovinazzo, Italy to the United States, and later worked as a carpenter and construction worker before joining the U.S. His mother was born in the U.S., to Italian parents with roots in Sicily, and was an amateur jazz singer, who had worked in a naval yard during World War II. John Turturro was born on Februin Brooklyn, New York, the son of Katherine Florence (Incerella) and Nicholas Turturro.
AIDA LOPEZ MAC
He directed Mac (1992), which won the Golden Camera Award at the Cannes Film Festival, Illuminata (1998), and Romance and Cigarettes (2005).
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He currently stars as Irving on the Apple TV+ series Severance.Īn Emmy Award winner, Turturro has also been nominated for four Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and four Independent Spirit Awards. He had a recurring role in the miniseries The Plot Against America in 2020. In 2016, in a lead role, he portrayed a lawyer in the HBO miniseries The Night Of. His subsequent roles included Herb Stempel in Quiz Show (1994), Jesus Quintana in both The Big Lebowski (1998) and The Jesus Rolls (2020), Pete in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Seymour Simmons in the Transformers film series and Carmine Falcone in The Batman. 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. He began his acting career on-screen in the early 1980s, and received early critical recognition with the independent film Five Corners (1987). He has appeared in over sixty feature films and has worked frequently with the Coen brothers, Adam Sandler, and Spike Lee. He is known for his contributions to the independent film movement. John Michael Turturro ( / t ər ˈ t ʊər oʊ/ born February 28, 1957) is an American actor, director, producer and writer.
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