Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 11, 1977 (age 49)
Place of Birth
Dallas, Texas, USA
Also Known As
- John Marcus Scoot McNairy
- John Marcus Mcnairy
- John 'Scoot' McNairy
- John McNairy
- Scooter
Scoot McNairy
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 - Movies
Gone Girl
as Tommy O'Hara
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
as 'Lancer' - 'Business Bob' Gilbert
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
as Wallace Keefe
A Quiet Place Part II
as Marina Man
Argo
as Joe Stafford
Speak No Evil
as Ben Dalton
12 Years a Slave
as Brown
A Complete Unknown
as Woody Guthrie
Bobby
as Beatnik
Blonde
as Tommy Ewell / Richard Sherman
Known For - TV Shows
Invincible
as King Lizard (voice)
Bones
as Noel Liftin
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Vitas Long
Fargo
as Maurice LeFay
How I Met Your Mother
as Fast Food Worker
True Detective
as Tom Purcell
The Shield
as Doug Obermyer
My Name Is Earl
as Bed Bug
Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self
Narcos: Mexico
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)