John Scurti
Biography
John Scurti is an American actor born in Northport, New York. He attended Fordham University, where he received a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts. Scurti has worked in television and film, appearing in episodes of various shows such as Murphy Brown, Baywatch Nights, Spin City, Sex and the City, The $treet, Law & Order, Ed, and Monk. He played a recurring role in the series Rescue Me, which aired for six seasons. Scurti has also contributed as a writer to the show. He has maintained a connection with actor Denis Leary, who asked him to join the cast of Rescue Me. Scurti's acting credits include a range of television and film appearances.
Career overview
John Scurti is an American actor. He attended Fordham University, where he received a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts. Scurti has worked in the entertainment industry, primarily in television, with small roles on various shows. His credits include appearances on episodes of Murphy Brown, Baywatch Nights, Spin City, Sex and the City, The $treet, Law & Order, Ed, and Monk.
Scurti has maintained a professional relationship with Denis Leary, with whom he worked on The Ref in 1993. Leary asked Scurti to play Lt. Ken Shea in the series Rescue Me in 2004, a role he played for all six seasons of the show. Scurti has also contributed as a writer for the series.
John Scurti has a diverse range of acting credits, with a total of 36 known credits. His work spans various genres and platforms, demonstrating his versatility as an actor. Scurti's career has been marked by his ability to secure recurring and guest roles in television, as well as his collaboration with notable actors and writers.
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39 titles- Long Bright River (2025) as McGivney
- Behind the Signal: The Making of Blood Signal 4G (2025) as Gin Blake
- The Irishman (2019) as Bertram B. Beveridge
- Bad Education (2019) as Joseph Scalvo
- The Good Cop (2018) as Wendell Kirk
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017) as Nicky
- Off the Rails (2017) as Mayo
- Bull (2016) as Cesar Caputo
- Marvel's Luke Cage (2016) as Dr. Gabe Krasner
- As You Are (2016) as Detective Erickson
- Sirens (2014) as Jerry
- House of Cards (2013) as Wes Buchwalter
- Möbius (2013) as Honey
- Person of Interest (2011) as Bob Sowoski
- Unforgettable (2011) as Jack Paulson
- Dirty Movie (2011) as Sheriff
- Olive (2011) as Horace Powell
- War of the Worlds (2005) as Ferry Captain
- Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005) as Mudgett
- House (2004) as Monroe
- Rescue Me (2004) as Kenneth 'Lou' Shea
- Rescue Me (2004) Story
- Hope & Faith (2003) as John
- Mona Lisa Smile (2003) as Stan Sher
- Crooked Lines (2003) as Pizza Boy
- Monk (2002) as Transit Cop
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Fred DeLuca
- Sex and the City (1998) as Chunky Gay Guy
- Spin City (1996) as Reporter
- Beautiful Girls (1996) as Ticket Agent
- Baywatch Nights (1995)
- New York News (1995) as Jansen
- The Ref (1994) as Lt. Steve Milford
- Hand Gun (1994) as Guard #2
- Who's the Man? (1993) as John Boothby
- Law & Order (1990) as Hoeck
- Law & Order (1990) as Bruno Scagnetti
- Law & Order (1990) as Anton Vittelli
- Murphy Brown (1988) as Lodge Owner
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Scurti best known for?
John Scurti is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Irishman (2019), Bad Education (2019), The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017), Bull (2016).
When and where was John Scurti born?
John Scurti was born in Northport, New York.
How many credits does John Scurti have?
John Scurti has accumulated over 39 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1988 to 2025.
What is John Scurti's background in cinema and television?
John Scurti is an American actor born in Northport, New York. He attended Fordham University, where he received a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts. Scurti has worked in television and film, appearing in episodes of various shows such as Murphy Brown, Baywatch Nights, Spin City, Sex and the City, The $treet, Law & Order, ...