Actor

Joe Pesci

Born 9 February 1943 · Newark, New Jersey, USA

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.

Films and shows

  1. 2024Day of the Fight1h 48mMike's Father
  2. 2023Bupkis1 seasonJoe Larocca
  3. 2020Making 'The Irishman'36mSelf
  4. 2020The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman28mSelf
  5. 2020GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors1h 28mSelf (Archive Footage)
  6. 2019The Irishman3h 29mRussell Bufalino
  7. 2019The Irishman: In Conversation23mSelf
  8. 2016I Go Back Home - Jimmy Scott1h 35mSelf
  9. 2014Inside Rupert Pupkin39mSelf (archive footage)
  10. 2013Behind the Gate1h 28mSelf
  11. 2012Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott1h 29mSelf
  12. 2010Love Ranch1h 57mCharlie Bontempo
  13. 2007Making Casino49mSelf
  14. 2006The Good Shepherd2h 47mJoseph Palmi
  15. 2005Raging Bull: Inside the Ring15mSelf
  16. 2005Raging Bull: Before the Fight26mSelf
  17. 2005Raging Bull: Outside the Ring28mSelf
  18. 2005Raging Bull: After the Fight16mSelf
  19. 2004Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'30mSelf
  20. 1999Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes55mHarry
  21. 1999Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity1h 22mSelf
  22. 1998Lethal Weapon 42h 7mLeo Getz
  23. 1997Gone Fishin'1h 34mJoe Waters
  24. 19978 Heads in a Duffel Bag1h 35mTommy
  25. 1995Casino2h 59mNicky Santoro
  26. 1994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!48mRonald Grump
  27. 1994With Honors1h 43mSimon Wilder
  28. 1994Jimmy Hollywood1h 52mJimmy Alto
  29. 1993Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre1h 48mSelf
  30. 1993A Bronx Tale2h 1mCarmine
  31. 1992The Public Eye1h 39mLeon Bernstein
  32. 1992My Cousin Vinny1h 59mVincent 'Vinny' Gambini
  33. 1992Home Alone 2: Lost in New York2hHarry
  34. 1992Lethal Weapon 31h 58mLeo Getz
  35. 1991The Super1h 26mLouie Kritski
  36. 1991JFK3h 9mDavid Ferrie
  37. 1990Home Alone1h 43mHarry
  38. 1990GoodFellas2h 25mTommy DeVito
  39. 1990Martin Scorsese Directs56mSelf
  40. 1990Betsy's Wedding1h 34mOscar Henner
  41. 1989Lethal Weapon 21h 54mLeo Getz
  42. 1989The Making of Moonwalker28mSelf
  43. 1989Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary30mSelf
  44. 1988Moonwalker1h 33mMr. Big
  45. 1988The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway1h 40mJohn Dos Passos
  46. 1987Man on Fire1h 33mDavid
  47. 1985Half Nelson1h 35mRocky Nelson
  48. 1985Half Nelson1 seasonRocky Nelson
  49. 1984All for the Moral Majority!1h 48mCorrado Parisi
  50. 1984Once Upon a Time in America2h 19mFrankie
  51. 1983Easy Money1h 35mNicky Cerone
  52. 1983Eureka2h 10mMayakofsky
  53. 1982Dear Mr. Wonderful1h 40mRuby Dennis
  54. 1982I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can1h 47mRoger
  55. 1980Raging Bull2h 9mJoey LaMotta
  56. 1976Family Enforcer1h 25mJoe
  57. 1961Hey, Let's Twist!1h 19mPeppermint Club Dancer (uncredited)