Joe Pesci
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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
Credits
GoodFellas (1990)
as Tommy DeVito
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
as Harry
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
as Frankie
Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
as Leo Getz
The Irishman (2019)
as Russell Bufalino
Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
as Leo Getz
Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
as Leo Getz
A Bronx Tale (1993)
as Carmine
Casino (1995)
as Nicky Santoro
JFK (1991)
as David Ferrie
Raging Bull (1980)
as Joey LaMotta
The Good Shepherd (2006)
as Joseph Palmi
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
as Vinny Gambini
Moonwalker (1988)
as Mr. Big
With Honors (1994)
as Simon Wilder
Eureka (1983)
as Mayakofsky
Catchfire (1990)
as Leo Carelli (uncredited)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
as (archive footage)
Gone Fishin' (1997)
as Joe Waters
Man on Fire (1987)
as David
The Public Eye (1992)
as Leon Bernstein
Easy Money (1983)
as Nicky Cerone
Betsy's Wedding (1990)
as Oscar Henner
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' (2004)
as Self
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997)
as Tommy
The Super (1991)
as Louie Kritski
Day of the Fight (2024)
as Mike's Father
Jimmy Hollywood (1994)
as Jimmy Alto
Love Ranch (2010)
as Charlie Bontempo
Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club (2023)
as Joey LaMotta (archive footage) (uncredited)
Short Eyes (1977)
as Other Inmate (uncredited)
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can (1982)
as Roger
Nothing Compares (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Home Alone (1990)
as Harry
The Irishman: In Conversation (2019)
as Self
Family Enforcer (1976)
as Joe
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway (1988)
as John Dos Passos
Martin Scorsese Directs (1990)
as Self
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
as Ronald Grump
All for the Moral Majority! (1984)
as Corrado Parisi
The Making of Moonwalker (1989)
as Self
Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes (1999)
as Harry
Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary (1989)
as Self
Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity (1999)
as Self
Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott (2012)
as Self
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring (2005)
as Self
Making 'The Irishman' (2020)
as Self
Half Nelson (1985)
as Rocky Nelson
The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman (2020)
as Self
GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors (2020)
as Self (Archive Footage)
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring (2005)
as Self
Dear Mr. Wonderful (1982)
as Ruby Dennis
I Go Back Home - Jimmy Scott (2016)
as Self
Hey, Let's Twist! (1961)
as Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited)
Raging Bull: After the Fight (2005)
as Self
Raging Bull: Before the Fight (2005)
as Self
Making Casino (2007)
as Self
Inside Rupert Pupkin (2014)
as Self (archive footage)
Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre (1993)
as Self
Behind the Gate (2013)
as Self