Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 09, 1943
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Credits
73 titles
Joe Pesci
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.
Known For
Filmography
Day of the Fight
Mike's Father
Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club
Joey LaMotta (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bupkis
Joe Larocca
Nothing Compares
Self (archive footage)
Making 'The Irishman'
Self
GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors
Self (Archive Footage)
The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman
Self
The Movies That Made Us
Self
The Irishman: In Conversation
Self
The Irishman
Russell Bufalino
I Go Back Home - Jimmy Scott
Self
Inside Rupert Pupkin
Self (archive footage)
Behind the Gate
Self
Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott
Self
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
Love Ranch
Charlie Bontempo
Making Casino
Self
The Good Shepherd
Joseph Palmi
The Reichen Show
Self - Guest
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring
Self
Raging Bull: Before the Fight
Self
Raging Bull: After the Fight
Self
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
Self
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
Self
Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes
Harry
The Directors
Self
Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity
Self
Lethal Weapon 4
Leo Getz
Gone Fishin'
Joe Waters
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
Tommy
Casino
Nicky Santoro
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Ronald Grump
With Honors
Simon Wilder
Jimmy Hollywood
Jimmy Alto
A Bronx Tale
Carmine
The Pink Panther
The John Larroquette Show
Joe Pesci
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre
Self
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Harry
The Public Eye
Leon Bernstein
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self - Guest
Lethal Weapon 3
Leo Getz
My Cousin Vinny
Vincent 'Vinny' Gambini
JFK
David Ferrie
The Super
Louie Kritski
Home Alone
Harry
GoodFellas
Tommy DeVito
Betsy's Wedding
Oscar Henner
Martin Scorsese Directs
Self