Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 9, 1943
Place of Birth:
Newark, New Jersey, USA
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Joe Pesci
Biography
Joseph Frank “Joe” Pesci (born February 9, 1943) is an American 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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Bupkis | Joe Larocca |
| 2019 | The Movies That Made Us | Self |
| 2005 | The Reichen Show | Self - Guest |
| 1999 | The Directors | Self |
| 1993 | The Pink Panther | |
| 1993 | The John Larroquette Show | Joe Pesci |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Self - Guest |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Vic / Jack |
| 1985 | Half Nelson | Rocky Nelson |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Cameo (uncredited) |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self |