Joe Pesci
Born
February 9, 1943 (age 82)
Birthplace
Newark, New Jersey, USA

Joe Pesci

Joseph Frank “Joe” Pesci (born February 9, 1943) is a Italian-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.

Movies

Day of the Fight
Day of the Fight
2024 ★ 6.6
Mike's Father
The Irishman
The Irishman
2019 ★ 7.6
Russell Bufalino
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012 ★ 7.6
(archive footage)
Love Ranch
Love Ranch
2010 ★ 5.4
Charlie Bontempo
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd
2006 ★ 6.4
Joseph Palmi
Lethal Weapon 4
Lethal Weapon 4
1998 ★ 6.6
Leo Getz
Gone Fishin'
Gone Fishin'
1997 ★ 4.8
Joe Waters
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
1997 ★ 5.0
Tommy
Casino
Casino
1995 ★ 8.0
Nicky Santoro
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994 ★ 7.0
Ronald Grump
With Honors
With Honors
1994 ★ 6.8
Simon Wilder
Jimmy Hollywood
Jimmy Hollywood
1994 ★ 5.2
Jimmy Alto
A Bronx Tale
A Bronx Tale
1993 ★ 7.9
Carmine
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992 ★ 6.8
Harry
The Public Eye
The Public Eye
1992 ★ 6.2
Leon Bernstein
Lethal Weapon 3
Lethal Weapon 3
1992 ★ 6.7
Leo Getz
My Cousin Vinny
My Cousin Vinny
1992 ★ 7.5
Vincent 'Vinny' Gambini
JFK
JFK
1991 ★ 7.6
David Ferrie
The Super
The Super
1991 ★ 5.9
Louie Kritski
Home Alone
Home Alone
1990 ★ 7.5
Harry
Mi pobre angelito
Mi pobre angelito
1990
Harry
GoodFellas
GoodFellas
1990 ★ 8.5
Tommy DeVito
Betsy's Wedding
Betsy's Wedding
1990 ★ 5.7
Oscar Henner
Catchfire
Catchfire
1990 ★ 5.3
Leo Carelli (uncredited)
Lethal Weapon 2
Lethal Weapon 2
1989 ★ 7.0
Leo Getz
Moonwalker
Moonwalker
1988 ★ 7.0
Mr. Big
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
1988
John Dos Passos
Man on Fire
Man on Fire
1987 ★ 5.7
David
Half Nelson
Half Nelson
1985
Rocky Nelson
All for the Moral Majority!
All for the Moral Majority!
1984 ★ 5.6
Corrado Parisi
Once Upon a Time in America
Once Upon a Time in America
1984 ★ 8.4
Frankie Monaldi
Easy Money
Easy Money
1983 ★ 6.0
Nicky Cerone
Eureka
Eureka
1983 ★ 5.3
Mayakofsky
Dear Mr. Wonderful
Dear Mr. Wonderful
1982 ★ 4.2
Ruby Dennis
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982 ★ 6.0
Roger
Raging Bull
Raging Bull
1980 ★ 7.9
Joey LaMotta
Short Eyes
Short Eyes
1977 ★ 6.7
Other Inmate (uncredited)
Family Enforcer
Family Enforcer
1976 ★ 6.2
Joe
Hey, Let's Twist!
Hey, Let's Twist!
1961 ★ 3.7
Peppermint Club Dancer

TV Series