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John Michael Turturro (født 28. februar 1957) er en amerikansk skuespiller, instruktør og manuskripforfatter.
Turtorro er født i 1957 i Brooklyn, New York af forældre af italiensk herkomst. Hans første rolle var som statist i Raging Bull af Martin Scorsese.
Nogen af John Turturros største roller indenfor drama er kommet i stand via sit lange og givtige samarbejde med Coen-brødrene i filmene Miller's Crossing, Barton Fink, The Big Lebowski og O Brother, Where Art Thou?. For Barton Fink vandt han rollen for bedste skuespiller ved filmfestivalen i Cannes. Desuden har han for andre roller modtaget en Golden Globe-nominering og en pris fra Screen Actors Guild. Udover dramaroller har John Turturro også medvirket som komiske karakterer et langt samarbejde med Adam Sandler, bl.a. i Mr. Deeds og Anger Management. Fold ud