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Scoot McNairy Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1977-11-11

Birthplace:
Dallas, Texas, USA

Credits:
94 Total Roles

Scoot McNairy

Acting

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Biography

John Marcus "Scoot" McNairy (born November 11, 1977) is an American actor and film producer. He is known for his roles in films such as Monsters (2010), Argo, Killing Them Softly (both 2012), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), Speak No Evil, and Nightbitch (both 2024).

On television, McNairy starred as Gordon Clark in the AMC period drama Halt and Catch Fire (2014–2017), Bill McNue in the Netflix miniseries Godless(2017), Walt Breslin on Netflix's Narcos: Mexico (2018–2021), Tom Purcell on the third season of True Detective (2019), and Rod Rosenstein in the Showtime miniseries The Comey Rule (2020). His accolades include an Independent Spirit Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Man on Fire TV Henry Tappan
2026 Family Movie MOVIE Self
2025 Fairyland MOVIE Steve Abbott
2025 East of Wall MOVIE Roy Waters
2025 On the Red Carpet Presents: "A Complete Unknown" MOVIE Self
2024 A Complete Unknown MOVIE Woody Guthrie
2024 Nightbitch MOVIE Husband
2024 The Line MOVIE Detective
2024 Speak No Evil MOVIE Ben Dalton
2024 Other Other MOVIE Spyro

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