Joe Pesci

Born: 1943-02-09, 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

• Tales from the Crypt (1989)
• Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
• Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
• GoodFellas (1990)
• A Bronx Tale (1993)
• The Irishman (2019)
• Casino (1995)
• Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
• Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
• Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
• Raging Bull (1980)
• My Cousin Vinny (1992)
• JFK (1991)
• The Good Shepherd (2006)
• Moonwalker (1988)
• With Honors (1994)
• Catchfire (1990)
• Gone Fishin' (1997)
• Final Cut: Hölgyeim és uraim (2012)
• 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997)
• Betsy's Wedding (1990)
• 노란문: 세기말 시네필 다이어리 (2023)
• Love Ranch (2010)
• Family Enforcer (1976)
• The Public Eye (1992)
• Short Eyes (1977)
• Jimmy Hollywood (1994)
• Day of the Fight (2024)
• The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway (1988)
• Home Alone (1990)