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John Michael Bolger is an American actor who resides in the Hell's Kitchen area of Manhattan's Westside. John Bolger has acted in Carlito's Way (starring Al Pacino) and Twins (starring Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger). In both those movies he played a police officer, which is his keynote character. He has appeared in several independently released films including the critically acclaimed "Closer to Home". He also played a police officer in a season-long stint on Law and Order. He is perhaps best known for portraying FDNY Lieutenant Johnson in the NBC hit series "Third Watch". Other credits include "NYPD Blue", "Brooklyn South" and "ER". For more than 20 years, Bolger has lived in Hell's Kitchen, where he has become a neighborhood icon as "the actor". He is involved with the Actors Studio and the Hell's Kitchen acting community.Bolger is currently appearing filming in Michale Mann's Public Enemies. Bolger has just completed his first novel (Stoop to Conquer) about Hell's Kitchen which is a coming of age story that takes place in 1980 that is scheduled to appear in 2008.
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