# John Scurti

John Martin Scurti is an American actor.
Scurti attended Fordham University, where he received a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts. One of his early major film roles was The Ref in 1994, in which he appeared with Denis Leary. He maintained a friendship with Leary, and in 2004 Leary asked him to play Lt. Ken Shea in the series Rescue Me. Scurti played Shea for all seven seasons of the show, and also contributed as a writer.
Through the 1990s and early 2000s, Scurti worked mainly in television, landing small roles on episodes of shows such as Murphy Brown, Baywatch Nights, Spin City, Sex and the City, The $treet, Law & Order, Ed, and Monk. He appeared in two episodes of Marvel's Luke Cage, and in 2018 played a recurring character in the Netflix series The Good Cop.

## Filmography

Film :
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
| 1993 | Who's the Man? | Boothby | film debut credited as John Martin Scurti | |
| 1994 | The Ref | Steve | | |
| 1994 | Hand Gun | Security Guard #2 | credited as John M. Scurti | |
| 1996 | Beautiful Girls | Ticket Agent | | |
| 2003 | Mona Lisa Smile | Stan Sher | | |
| 2003 | Crooked Lines | Pizza Boy | | |
| 2005 | War of the Worlds | Ferry Captain | | |
| 2011 | Dirty Movie | Sheriff | | |
| 2011 | Olive | Horace Powell | | |
| 2012 | The Amazing Spider-Man | Doorman | uncredited | |
| 2013 | Mobius | Honey | | |
| 2016 | As You Are | Detective Erickson | | |
| 2017 | Off the Rails | Mayo | | |
| 2019 | Bad Education | Joseph Scalvo | | |
| 2019 | The Irishman | Bertram B. Beveridge | | |
| Television |||||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
| 1994–2008 | Law & Order | Judge Anton Vittelli/Bruno Scagnetti/Hoeck | television debut 3 episodes | |
| 1995 | Pointman | unknown | Episode: "That's Amore" | |
| 1995 | New York News | Jansen | Episode: "The Using Game" | |
| 1996 | Murphy Brown | Lodge Owner | Episode: "Trick or Treat" | |
| 1996–1997 | Spin City | Reporter/2nd Reporter/First Reporter | recurring role; 4 episodes | |
| 1997 | Baywatch Nights | unknown | Episode: "Hot Winds" | |
| 1998 | Sex and the City | Chunky Gay Guy | Episode: "The Monogamists" | |
| 2000 | The $treet | Robert Blagman | 2 episodes | |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Fred DeLuca | Episode: "Art" | |
| 2002 | Ed | Union Guy #2 | Episode: "Trust" | |
| 2003 | Hope & Faith | John | Episode: "Summary Judgment" | |
| 2004–2011 | Rescue Me | Lieutenant Ken "Lou" Shea | Main role; 93 episodes | |
| 2004 | Monk | NYC Transit Cop | Episode: "Mr. Monk Takes Manhattan" | |
| 2004 | The Jury | Richard Bykstrom | Episode: "Too Jung to Die" | |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Police Phone Operator Mudgett | Episode: "Bang & Blame" | |
| 2006 | The Book of Daniel | Detective | Episode: "God's Will" | |
| 2008 | Rescue Me minisodes | Lieutenant Ken "Lou" Shea | Main role; 10 episodes | |
| 2009 | The Unusuals | Vice Detective | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| 2011 | House M.D. | Monroe | Episode: "Parents" | |
| 2012 | Person of Interest | Bob Sowoski | Episode: "Risk" | |
| 2012 | I Just Want My Pants Back | Landlord | Episode: "Safety Nets" | |
| 2012 | NYC 22 | Lieutenant Jack Rizzi | 2 episodes | |
| 2013 | Unforgettable | Jack Paulson | Episode: "Bigtime" | |
| 2014 | House of Cards | Wes Buchwalter | Episode: "Chapter 15" | |
| 2014–2015 | Sirens | Jerry | 2 episodes | |
| 2015 | Deadbeat | Santa Gary | Episode: "The Ghost of Christmas Presents" | |
| 2016 | Blue Bloods | Detective Harold Reed | Episode: "Friends in Need" | |
| 2016, 2018 | Luke Cage | Dr. Gabe Krasner | 2 episodes | |
| 2017 | The Detour | Hockey Coach | Episode: "The Tournament" | |
| 2018 | Rise | Superintendent Lewis | 2 episodes | |
| 2018 | The Good Cop | Wendell Kirk | 5 episodes | |
| 2018 | Bull | Cesar Caputo | Episode: "Fool Me Twice" | |
| 2018–present | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Nicky | 6 episodes | |

### Writer

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 2004-2007 | Rescue Me | Television series; 4 episodes Episode: "DNA" (2004) Episode: "Bitch" (2005) Episode: "Twilight" (2006) Episode: "Cycle" (2007) |
| 2008 | Rescue Me minisodes | Web series; 10 episodes |