John Michael Bolger

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John Michael Bolger
OccupationActor
Years active1986-present

John Michael Bolger is an American actor who resides in the Hell's Kitchen area of Manhattan's Westside.

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Bolger appeared in Michael Mann's Public Enemies , portraying 1930s East Chicago, Indiana detective Martin Zarkovich. [1]

Bolger has also been seen on television in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , [2] Law & Order: Criminal Intent [3] and Blind Justice . [3] Bolger is perhaps most well known for his three-season run in the NBC hit series Third Watch where series fans know him as Lieutenant Johnson. [2] His television credits span twenty years and include NYPD Blue , [3] Brooklyn South , [3] Beauty and the Beast [3] and ER [2] among others. Bolger has been seen in the films Carlito's Way (starring Al Pacino) and Twins (starring Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger). Bolger starred in several independently released films including Rounding First, [4] Closer to Home, [5] and Artists of Hell's Kitchen. Bolger, a vocal supporter of President Trump, claims he has been ostracized and denied work after he berated his "woke" peers at a meeting of the Actor's Studio.

Filmography

Film

John Michael Bolger film credits
YearTitleRoleNotes
1988 Twins Security Guard #2
1991 Delirious Len [6]
1993 Carlito's Way Cop #1
1995 Closer to Home Dean [3]
1997 Private Parts Music Awards Technician
2000SeedFrancis Seed [7]
2005 War of the Worlds Man Holding Woman [8]
2005 Rounding First Gene Pierce
2009 Public Enemies Martin Zarkovich
2016 Wolves Irish

Television

John Michael Bolger television credits [2] [3]
YearTitleRoleNotes
1986 The Equalizer BartenderEpisode: "Wash Up"
1989–1990 Beauty and the Beast Det. Greg Hughs5 episodes
1997 ER Little League Baseball Trainer1 episode
1997–1998 Brooklyn South Officer Tom Pittorino1 episode
1997–2001 NYPD Blue Art Boyd / Keith Casey1 episode
1999 Law & Order DetectiveEpisode: "Justice"
2000–1997 Third Watch Lieutenant Johnson27 episodes
2005 Blind Justice Uniform1 episode
2004 Law & Order Kenneth DanielsEpisode: "Vendetta"
2005 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Officer LongEpisode: "Unchained"
2006 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Detective GeigerEpisode: "Confrontation"
2012 Person of Interest Sam RamanoEpisode: "Firewall"

References

  1. "Public Enemies credits". Metacritic.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "John Michael Bolger: Career Overview in TV Shows". Metacritic. 2005.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "John Michael Bolger | Filmography". Rotten Tomatoes .
  4. Eisner, Ken (29 January 2006). "Rounding First". Variety.
  5. Elley, Derek (29 July 1996). "Closer to Home". Variety.
  6. Griffin, John (August 9, 1991). "John Candy's soap spoof won't wash; Comic's big chance as leading man gets lukewarm reception". The Gazette . p. C1. ProQuest   432155345. There's Len (John Michael Bolger), the transvestite car mechanic.
  7. Rampell, Ed (1 May 2000). "Seed". Variety Magazine .
  8. Newman, Kim (September 2005). "War of the Worlds". Sight and Sound. Vol. 15, no. 9. pp. 83–84. ProQuest   237109192.