Acting
John Magaro
Born 1983-02-16
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
Department: Acting
Biography
John Robert Magaro (born February 16, 1983) is an American actor. He has acted in the films Not Fade Away (2012), The Big Short (2015), Carol (2015), Overlord (2018), First Cow (2019), Showing Up (2022), The Mistress (2022), and Past Lives (2023). He has also acted in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black (2015–2019), The Umbrella Academy (2019) and the Amazon series Crisis in Six Scenes (2016). He made his Broadway debut as Earl Williams, the escaped convict, in the revival of The Front Page in 2016 Description above from the Wikipedia article John Magaro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Umbrella Academy
2019
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The Big Short
2015
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
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Unbroken
2014
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Carol
2015
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Law & Order
1990
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Orange Is the New Black
2013
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Overlord
2018
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Person of Interest
2011
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Past Lives
2023
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (62 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Bride! | Clyde | Movie | 2026 |
 | Omaha | Dad | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Mastermind | Fred | Movie | 2025 |
 | Materialists | Mark P. (voice) | Movie | 2025 |
 | Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer | Keane | Movie | 2025 |
| Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer | Executive Producer | Movie | 2025 |
 | Köln 75 | Keith Jarrett | Movie | 2025 |
| Köln 75 | Associate Producer | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Agency | Owen Lublin | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Day of the Fight | Patrick | Movie | 2024 |
 | September 5 | Geoffrey Mason | Movie | 2024 |
 | LaRoy, Texas | Ray | Movie | 2024 |
 | Under the Boardwalk | Manny (voice) | Movie | 2023 |
 | The Mistress | Parker | Movie | 2023 |
 | Past Lives | Arthur | Movie | 2023 |
 | Big George Foreman | Desmond | Movie | 2023 |
 | Showing Up | Sean | Movie | 2023 |
 | Tender | Producer | Movie | 2023 |
 | Call Jane | Detective Chilmark | Movie | 2022 |
 | 18½ | Paul | Movie | 2022 |
 | Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber | John Zimmer | TV Series | 2022 |
 | The Many Saints of Newark | Silvio Dante | Movie | 2021 |
 | Lansky | Young Meyer Lansky | Movie | 2021 |
 | The Birthday Cake | Cousin Joey | Movie | 2021 |
 | First Cow: A Place in This World | Self | Movie | 2020 |
 | Talking Sopranos | Self | TV Series | 2020 |
 | First Cow | Cookie | Movie | 2020 |
 | Sylvie's Love | Sid | Movie | 2020 |
 | The Umbrella Academy | Leonard Peabody | TV Series | 2019 |
 | Gone Hollywood | Eli Zeller | Movie | 2019 |
 | Overlord | Tibbet | Movie | 2018 |
 | Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan | Victor Polizzi | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Marshall | Irwin Friedman | Movie | 2017 |
 | War Machine | Cory Staggart | Movie | 2017 |
 | Crisis in Six Scenes | Alan Brockman | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Don't Worry Baby | Robert Lang | Movie | 2016 |
 | The Finest Hours | Ervin Maske | Movie | 2016 |
 | Angie Tribeca | Snick | TV Series | 2016 |
 | The Big Short | Charlie Geller | Movie | 2015 |
 | Carol | Dannie McElroy | Movie | 2015 |
 | Unbroken | Frank A. Tinker | Movie | 2014 |
 | Orange Is the New Black | Vince Muccio | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Deep Powder | Cota | Movie | 2013 |
 | Not Fade Away | Douglas Damiano | Movie | 2012 |
 | Liberal Arts | Dean | Movie | 2012 |
 | Person of Interest | Carl Elias (Age 22) | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Body of Proof | Chuck Foster | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Down the Shore | Martin | Movie | 2011 |
 | My Soul to Take | Alex | Movie | 2010 |
 | The Box | Charles | Movie | 2009 |
 | The Good Wife | Roland Hlavin | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Taking Chance | Rich Brewer | Movie | 2009 |
 | Assassination of a High School President | Cipriato | Movie | 2008 |
 | The Brave One | Ethan | Movie | 2007 |
 | The Life Before Her Eyes | Michael Patrick | Movie | 2007 |
| Bomb | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 | |
 | Conviction | Jiggy | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Andrew Hingham | TV Series | 1999 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Keith Musio | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Law & Order | Nathan Gersh | TV Series | 1990 |
 | The Oscars | Self | TV Series | 1953 |
| Silk | Director | Movie | — |