Actor Profile · Severance
John Turturro
American Actor, best known for Irving Bailiff in Severance (Apple TV).
Quick Answer
John Turturro plays Irving Bailiff in Severance. John Turturro plays Irving Bailiff in Severance on Apple TV. John Turturro is an American actor, director, and writer whose career spans over four decades and encompasses collaborations with some of the most acclaimed directors in cinema. Born in Brooklyn to Italian American parents, Turturro trained at the Yale School of Drama before beginning his film career in the 1980s.
Known for
- Irving Bailiff in Severance (Apple TV)
- Barton Fink in Barton Fink (1991)
- Jesus Quintana in The Big Lebowski (1998)
- Pino in Do the Right Thing (1989)
Roles
TV Roles
| Show | Network | Character | Billing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severance | Apple TV | Irving Bailiff | Main Cast |
Career
Career Highlights
- Television role (anchor): Played Irving Bailiff in Severance (2022).
- Screen credit: Played Barton Fink in Barton Fink (1991).
- Screen credit: Played Jesus Quintana in The Big Lebowski (1998).
- Screen credit: Played Pino in Do the Right Thing (1989).
- Screen credit: Played Agent Simmons in Transformers (2007).
Character Connections
Who they share the screen with
<a href="/shows/severance/">Severance</a>
Both are listed in the Severance cast recorded in this site's show data. The pairing reflects shared main-cast billing, not a claim about a specific scene.
<a href="/shows/severance/">Severance</a>
Both are listed in the Severance cast recorded in this site's show data. The pairing reflects shared main-cast billing, not a claim about a specific scene.
<a href="/shows/severance/">Severance</a>
Both are listed in the Severance cast recorded in this site's show data. The pairing reflects shared main-cast billing, not a claim about a specific scene.
Related Works & Cast
Other credits and co-stars
| Title | Years | Type | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severance | 2022 | TV series (Apple TV) | Irving Bailiff |
| Barton Fink | 1991 | Screen credit | Barton Fink |
| The Big Lebowski | 1998 | Screen credit | Jesus Quintana |
| Do the Right Thing | 1989 | Screen credit | Pino |
| Transformers | 2007 | Screen credit | Agent Simmons |
Cast they appear alongside
- Adam Scott as Mark Scout (Severance) — Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
- Britt Lower as Helly Riggs (Severance) — Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
- Tramell Tillman as Seth Milchick (Severance) — Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
- Zach Cherry as Dylan George (Severance) — Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
- Jen Tullock as Devon Scout-Hale (Severance) — Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
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Listed together in the Severance cast (site show data).
FAQ
John Turturro: frequently asked questions
Who does John Turturro play in Severance?
John Turturro plays Irving Bailiff in Severance (Apple TV).
What is John Turturro known for?
John Turturro is best known for his collaborations with Spike Lee and the Coen brothers, and for his role as Irving Bailiff in Severance.
Where is John Turturro from?
John Turturro is a American actor, born 1957-02-28.
What else has John Turturro appeared in?
Severance (2022); Barton Fink (1991); The Big Lebowski (1998); Do the Right Thing (1989); Transformers (2007).
Related Pages
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Sources
Sources used for this profile
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- RecapHub show data - data/shows/severance-s*.json (cast list, network and season metadata for Severance; cast data originates from TMDB, which is community maintained) (Tier 3)
- RecapHub Actor Graph Registry - entities/actors/john-turturro.json (entity v1.1; biography and known-for text drafted by an AI model, reviewStatus: draft) (Tier 3)
- ScreenRant - John Turturro on Irving's Severance S2 investigation (via Variety) (Tier 2)
- Winter Is Coming - John Turturro on Irving's Severance future (quoting The Hollywood Reporter) (Tier 2)