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Joe Pesci
Joe Pesci

Joe Pesci

ActingBorn February 9, 1943 (age 83)Newark, New Jersey, USA

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.

Filmography

2024
Day of the Fight

as Mike's Father

Movie
2023
Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club

as Joey LaMotta (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
2023
Bupkis

as Joe Larocca

TV
2022
Nothing Compares

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2020Movie
2020
GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors

as Self (Archive Footage)

Movie
2019
The Irishman

as Russell Bufalino

Movie
2014
Inside Rupert Pupkin

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2013Movie
2012Movie
2010
Love Ranch

as Charlie Bontempo

Movie
2007Movie
2006
The Good Shepherd

as Joseph Palmi

Movie
2005
The Reichen Show

as Self - Guest

TV
1999TV
1998
Lethal Weapon 4

as Leo Getz

Movie
1997
Gone Fishin'

as Joe Waters

Movie
1997Movie
1995
Casino

as Nicky Santoro

Movie
1994
With Honors

as Simon Wilder

Movie
1994
Jimmy Hollywood

as Jimmy Alto

Movie
1993
A Bronx Tale

as Carmine

Movie
1993TV
1993TV
1992
The Public Eye

as Leon Bernstein

Movie
1992TV
1992
Lethal Weapon 3

as Leo Getz

Movie
1992
My Cousin Vinny

as Vincent 'Vinny' Gambini

Movie
1991
JFK

as David Ferrie

Movie
1991
The Super

as Louie Kritski

Movie
1990
Home Alone

as Harry

Movie
1990
GoodFellas

as Tommy DeVito

Movie
1990
Betsy's Wedding

as Oscar Henner

Movie
1990Movie
1990
Catchfire

as Leo Carelli (uncredited)

Movie
1989
Lethal Weapon 2

as Leo Getz

Movie
1989TV
1989Movie
1988
Moonwalker

as Mr. Big

Movie
1988Movie
1987
Man on Fire

as David

Movie
1985
Half Nelson

as Rocky Nelson

Movie
1985
Half Nelson

as Rocky Nelson

TV
1984Movie
1984Movie
1983
Easy Money

as Nicky Cerone

Movie
1983
Eureka

as Mayakofsky

Movie
1982
Dear Mr. Wonderful

as Ruby Dennis

Movie
1982TV
1980
Raging Bull

as Joey LaMotta

Movie
1977
Short Eyes

as Other Inmate (uncredited)

Movie
1976Movie
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

TV
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self (uncredited)

TV
1961
Hey, Let's Twist!

as Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited)

Movie
1953
The Oscars

as Self

TV
Lethal Weapon 5

as Leo Getz

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 9, 1943
Place of BirthNewark, New Jersey, USA
Popularity2.8