Joe Pesci
Acting Born Feb 9, 1943 Newark, New Jersey, USA 24 credits
Biography
Joseph Frank “Joe” Pesci (born February 9, 1943) is an American retired actor, comedian, singer and musician. He is known for his roles as violent mobsters, funnymen, comic foils and quirky sidekicks. Pesci has starred in a number of high profile films such as Goodfellas, Casino, Raging Bull, Once Upon a Time in America, My Cousin Vinny, Easy Money, JFK, Moonwalker, Home Alone, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Lethal Weapon films. In 1990, Pesci won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as the psychopathic mobster Tommy DeVito in Goodfellas, ten years after receiving a nomination in the same category for Raging Bull.
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Full filmography
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self (uncredited)
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993) as Self - Guest
- GoodFellas (1990) as Tommy DeVito
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with David Letterman (1982) as Self - Guest
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Vic / Jack
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Once Upon a Time in America (1984) as Frankie
- Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) as Harry
- The Reichen Show (2005) as Self - Guest
- Casino (1995) as Nicky Santoro
- The John Larroquette Show (1993) as Joe Pesci
- The Pink Panther (1993)
- A Bronx Tale (1993) as Carmine
- The Irishman (2019) as Russell Bufalino
- Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) as Leo Getz
- The Movies That Made Us (2019) as Self
- Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) as Leo Getz
- Moonwalker (1988) as Mr. Big
- JFK (1991) as David Ferrie
- My Cousin Vinny (1992) as Vincent 'Vinny' Gambini
- Raging Bull (1980) as Joey LaMotta
- Bupkis (2023) as Joe Larocca