
Nicholas Turturro
Known for Acting · 96 credits
- Born
- 1962-01-29 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Nick Turturro · 尼古拉斯·特图罗 · نیکلاس تورتورو
Biography
Nicholas Turturro, Jr. (born January 29, 1962) is an American actor, best known for his role as James Martinez, on NYPD Blue from 1993 to 2000. Nicholas is the younger brother of actor, John Turturro and the cousin of actress, Aida Turturro. He received an Emmy Award nomination for playing James Martinez on the television series NYPD Blue and was on the series for its first seven seasons. His other notable roles include his role as Al Capone in the series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992-1993), his role as Brucie in The Longest Yard (2005), as well as his role as Sgt. Anthony Renzulli in the series Blue Bloods (2010-2016).
Known For
TV Shows (25)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Detective Frank Bucci

Law & Order
1990
as Poletti

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Goya

Blue Bloods
2010
as Sgt. Anthony Renzulli

Raw
1993
as Nicholas Turturro

The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Det. James Martinez

White Collar
2009
as Delancy

Third Watch
1999
as Aloysius 'Allie' Nardo

NYPD Blue
1993
as James Martinez

Burn Notice
2007
as Tommy

The King of Queens
1998
as Vince Dinelli

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

L.A. Law
1986
as Anthony

Touched by an Angel
1994
as Rolando Wells

The District
2000
as Officer Robert Turner

Hercules
1998
as Meleager (voice)

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self

The Twilight Zone
2002
as Speed

The Night Of
2016
as Detective

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
as Big Al Brown

Tremors
2003
as Frank

Celebrity Fit Club
2005
as Self - Contestant

I Feel Bad
2018
as Kevin

Extended Family
2023
as Petey D.

The Family Business: New Orleans
2025
Movies (71)

Highest 2 Lowest
2025
as Frankie Da Lunatic

Leo
2023
as Anthony's Dad (voice)

The Longest Yard
2005
as Brucie

Malcolm X
1992
as Boston Cop

BlacKkKlansman
2018
as Walker

Zookeeper
2011
as Manny

Takers
2010
as Franco Dalia

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
2007
as Renaldo Pinera

Do the Right Thing
1989
as Policeman (uncredited)

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
2015
as Nick Manero

Here Comes the Boom
2012
as Referee

First Sunday
2008
as Officer D'Agostino

Justice League Dark
2017
as Boston Brand / Deadman (voice)

World Trade Center
2006
as Officer Colovito

Shadow Conspiracy
1997
as Grasso

Fear X
2003
as Harry

Recess: School's Out
2001
as Cop #1 (voice)

Jungle Fever
1991
as Vinny

Excess Baggage
1997
as Stick

Angels Fallen
2020
as Newton

Hellraiser: Inferno
2000
as Det. Tony Nenonen

Pups Alone
2021
as Benny

TalhotBlond
2012
as Moretti

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
as Self

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
2011
as Antonio

Mo' Better Blues
1990
as Josh Flatbush

Federal Hill
1995
as Ralph

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
1999
as Big Al Brown

Monday Night Mayhem
2002
as Chet Forte

Super Cyclone
2012
as Travis Verdon

Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace
1991
as Danny D'Arcangelo

Mac
1992
as Tony Gloves

Men Of Respect
1990
as Bingo

Freefall: Flight 174
1995
as Al Williams

Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie
2002
as Joe Jr.

The Hillside Strangler
2004
as Angelo Buono

The Search for One-eye Jimmy
1994
as Junior

Witness to the Mob
1998
as Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano

Men Lie
1994

Subterranea
2015
as Remy

WWE WrestleMania XI
1995
as Ring Announcer / Interviewer

The Hollow
2004
as Sheriff Duncan

The Penthouse
2021
as Detective Martinez

In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
1995
as Mike

Dangerous Isolation
2006
as Travis Erickson

Phantom Punch
2008
as Ceasar Novak

Murder Motel
2023
as Crystal Bobby

Shooting Heroin
2020
as Reverend John

Escape from Death Block 13
2021
as Renda

Escape: Puzzle of Fear
2020
as Keith

Dear Frank
2019
as Father Quinn

The Crusades
2023
as Coach Krieger

The Shipment
2001
as Eddie Colucci

Shoot the Hero
2010
as Grant

Cosmic Slop
1994
as Father Carlos (segment 'The First Commandment')

The Deported
2010
as Gianni DiCarlo

Three Wise Guys
2005
as Vincent

A Chance in the World
2017
as Mike Silvia

Honor Up
2018
as Detective Kane

McBride: Semper Fi
2007
as Officer Colin Pierce

Call Her King
2023

Prince of Detroit
2023
as Jeremy Murdoch

Four Cousins and a Christmas
2021
as Tommy

The Eyes
2017
as Charlie

Purgatory Flats
2003
as Johnny Ramos

The Bouncer
2024
as Doctor Esposito

Street Boss
2009
as Jimmy Calone

Mercenary II: Thick & Thin
1999
as Major Ray Domino

Remembering Phil
2008
as Phil Winters

The Biz
2002
as Anthony

Las Vegas Vietnam: The Movie
2019
as The Governor
About Nicholas Turturro
Nicholas Turturro, Jr. (born January 29, 1962) is an American actor, best known for his role as James Martinez, on NYPD Blue from 1993 to 2000. Nicholas is the younger brother of actor, John Turturro and the cousin of actress, Aida Turturro. He received an Emmy Award nomination for playing James Martinez on the television series NYPD Blue and was on the series for its first seven seasons. His other notable roles include his role as Al Capone in the series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992-1993), his role as Brucie in The Longest Yard (2… With 96 credits spanning from 1986 to 2025, Nicholas Turturro has appeared in 71 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Nicholas Turturro Movies
- Highest 2 Lowest (2025) — as Frankie Da Lunatic
- Leo (2023) — as Anthony's Dad (voice)
- The Longest Yard (2005) — as Brucie
- Malcolm X (1992) — as Boston Cop
- BlacKkKlansman (2018) — as Walker
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