
Steve Buscemi
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Steven Vincent Buscemi (born December 13, 1957) is an American actor. His early credits consist of significant roles in independent film productions such as Parting Glances (1986), Mystery Train (1989), In the Soup (1992), and his breakout role as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992). Buscemi has appeared in both independent and mainstream films, including Living in Oblivion (1995), Desperado (1995), Con Air (1997), Armageddon (1998), Ghost World (2001), Big Fish (2003), and The Death of Stalin (2017). Buscemi has often collaborated with the Coen brothers, appearing in Miller's Crossing (1990), Fargo (1996), and The Big Lebowski (1998). He also appeared in supporting or cameo roles in many films with Adam Sandler, including Airheads (1994), Billy Madison (1995), The Wedding Singer (1998), Mr. Deeds (2002), and Hubie Halloween (2020). He provided voice acting roles in the animated films Monsters, Inc. (2001), The Boss Baby (2017), and Transformers One (2024). Buscemi also directed the films Trees Lounge (1996), Animal Factory (2000), and Interview (2007). Buscemi has also had an extensive career in television, notably starring in the lead role of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). His performance earned him two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe and two nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award. His other television roles include Lonesome Dove (1989), The Sopranos (2004, 2006), 30 Rock (2007–2013), Horace and Pete (2016), and Miracle Workers (2019–2023).
Known for
Credits

Pulp Fiction (1994)
as Buddy Holly

Monsters, Inc. (2001)
as Randall (voice)

Grown Ups (2010)
as Wiley

Hotel Transylvania (2012)
as Wayne (voice)

Reservoir Dogs (1992)
as Mr. Pink

Grown Ups 2 (2013)
as Wiley

Transformers One (2024)
as Starscream (voice)

Monster House (2006)
as Nebbercracker (voice)

Monsters University (2013)
as Randy (voice)

Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)
as Wayne (voice)

The Big Lebowski (1998)
as Donny

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018)
as Wayne (voice)

Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
as Daytrader (voice)

Con Air (1997)
as Garland Greene - "The Marietta Mangler"

Fargo (1996)
as Carl Showalter

The Island (2005)
as James 'Mac' McCord

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (2022)
as Wayne (voice)

Armageddon (1998)
as Rockhound

Home on the Range (2004)
as Wesley (voice)

Big Fish (2003)
as Norther Winslow

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002)
as Romero

Happy Gilmore 2 (2025)
as Bad Neighbor Pat

Animal Farm (2026)
as Mr. Whymper (voice)

The Death of Stalin (2017)
as Nikita Khrushchev

Roommates (2026)
as Celeste's Dad

Desperado (1995)
as Buscemi

Big Daddy (1999)
as Homeless Guy

Charlotte's Web (2006)
as Templeton the Rat (voice)

Mr. Deeds (2002)
as Crazy Eyes

Klara and the Sun (2026)
Actor

The Dead Don't Die (2019)
as Farmer Frank Miller

G-Force (2009)
as Bucky the Hamster (voice)

Wild Horse Nine (2026)
as MJ

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)
as Romero

Escape from L.A. (1996)
as Eddie

Don't Say Good Luck (2026)
as Dale

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
as Clinton Fitzer

King of New York (1990)
as Test Tube

The Cobbler (2014)
as Jimmy

Beastie Boys Story (2020)
as Self

Miller's Crossing (1990)
as Mink

The King of Staten Island (2020)
as Papa

Hubie Halloween (2020)
as Walter Lambert

The Boss Baby (2017)
as Francis Francis (voice)

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)
as Off. Neil Fleming (voice)

Vacation Friends 2 (2023)
as Reese Hackford

Rising Sun (1993)
as Willy Wilhelm

Paris Je T'aime (2006)
as Touriste (Tuileries)

The Wedding Singer (1998)
as David 'Dave' Veltri (uncredited)

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
as Anton Marvelton

The Ridiculous 6 (2015)
as Doc Griffin

Billy Madison (1995)
as Danny McGrath (uncredited)

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
as Beatnik Barman

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995)
as Mister Shhh

The Messenger (2009)
as Dale Martin

Barton Fink (1991)
as Chet

The Week Of (2018)
as Charles

Khumba (2013)
as Skalk (voice)

Art School Confidential (2006)
as Broadway Bob D'Annunzio (uncredited)

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
as Bellingham (segment ‘Lot 249’)

On the Road (2012)
as Tall thin salesman

Youth in Revolt (2009)
as George Twisp

28 Days (2000)
as Cornell

Mystery Train (1989)
as Charlie

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York (2026)
as Ben

New York Stories (1989)
as Gregory Stark

Coffee and Cigarettes (2004)
as Danny (segment "Twins")

The Grey Zone (2001)
as 'Hesch' Abramowics

I Think I Love My Wife (2007)
as George

Domestic Disturbance (2001)
as Ray Coleman

Igor (2008)
as Scamper (voice)

Ghost World (2001)
as Seymour

Dynamic Duo (2028)
as Red Hood Two (voice)

Lean on Pete (2018)
as Del

Billy Bathgate (1991)
as Irving

Zandalee (1991)
as OPP Man

Trees Lounge (1996)
as Tommy

Airheads (1994)
as Rex

Time Out of Mind (2015)
as Building Manager

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer (2016)
as Rabbi Blumenthal

Rampart (2011)
as Bill Blago

Animal Factory (2000)
as A.R. Hosspack

Delirious (2007)
as Les Galantine

Living in Oblivion (1995)
as Nick Reve

Twenty Bucks (1993)
as Frank

The Concert for New York City (2001)
as Self

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special (1999)
as Self

Romance & Cigarettes (2006)
as Angelo

Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer (2025)
as Kollmick

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009)
as Self

The Real Blonde (1998)
as Nick

9/11 (2002)
as Self (archive footage)

Saint John of Las Vegas (2010)
as John

Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs (2017)
as Self

Double Whammy (2001)
as Jerry Cubbins

Grown Ups 3 (—)
as Wiley

Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989)
as Whining Willie

Ed and His Dead Mother (1993)
as Ed Chilton

Parting Glances (1986)
as Nick

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief (2012)
as Self
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend (2021)
as Self (archive footage)

The Impostors (1998)
as Happy Franks

Somebody to Love (1994)
as Mickey

Day of the Fight (2024)
as Mike's Uncle

Vibes (1988)
as Fred

The Laramie Project (2002)
as Doc O'Connor

Bonnie (2022)
as Self

Pete Smalls Is Dead (2010)
as Bernie Lake

Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011)
as Waiter
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (2001)
as Self

Twilight Park (—)
as Grandpa Jules

John Rabe (2009)
as Dr. Robert Wilson

The Last Outlaw (1993)
as Philo

James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend (2013)
as Self

...So Goes the Nation (2006)
as Self

The Year Between (2023)
as Don

Nancy (2018)
as Leo

Call Me (1988)
as Switchblade

Who Do I Gotta Kill? (1994)
as (uncredited)

Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World (2026)
as Self

Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music (2001)
Actor

My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) (2014)
as Suicidal Thoughts (voice)

Love in the Time of Money (2002)
as Martin Kunkle

Heart of Midnight (1988)
as Eddy

Reservoir Dogs (1991)
as Mr. Pink

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007)
as Self

Interview (2007)
as Pierre Peders

The Chosen One (2010)
as Neal

Slaves of New York (1989)
as Wilfredo

Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 (2016)
as Self

AMEX Unstaged Presents: Vampire Weekend (2013)
as Self

Carole & Grey (2024)
as Shapeshifter

Kansas City (1996)
as Johnny Flynn

In the Soup (1992)
as Aldolpho Rollo

Black Kites (1996)
Actor

Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. (2002)
as Self

Nobody Wants Your Film (2005)
as Self
Ages of the Moon (—)
Actor

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire (2014)
as Self

Minnesota Nice (2003)
as Self

Voom Portraits (2007)
as Self

Coffee and Cigarettes II (1989)
as Waiter

13 Moons (2002)
as Bananas

Borders (1989)
as Ted

Divine Trash (2000)
as Self

In Bad Taste (1999)
as Self

Handsome Harry (2009)
as Thomas Kelley

Arena Brains (1987)
as Wired Kid #1
On the Set: Elaine’s (2004)
as Self

CrissCross (1992)
as Louis

Champion (2005)
as Self

The Brown Dog (2024)
as Radio DJ

Heart (1987)
as Nicky

Louis & Frank (1998)
as Drexel

Saturday in the Park (2023)
as Narrator

The Way It Is (1986)
as Willy / Raphael

Sleepwalk (1986)
as Worker

Blank City (2011)
as Self

What Happened to Pete (1992)
as Pete
Mildred and the Dying Parlor (2016)
as Rick

The Search for One-eye Jimmy (1994)
as Ed Hoyt

Tommy's (1985)
Actor

Who's the Top? (2005)
as Cymon

Kiss Daddy Goodnight (1987)
as Johnny

The Marshmallow Experiment (—)
as King Dong

Edge of Outside (2006)
as Self

No Picnic (1990)
as Dead Pimp

Claude (1992)
as Danny

A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY (2014)
as Self

Floundering (1994)
as Ned

Rage (2009)
as Frank

Force of Circumstance (1990)
as Virgil

Film House Fever (1986)
as Tony

Rockets Redglare! (2003)
as Self

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½ (2005)
as Self

Dust to Dust: The Health Effects of 9/11 (2006)
as narrator

Excavating Taylor Mead (2005)
as Narrator

I'm Dirty! (2008)
as Backhoe Loader

Days Are Numbered (1986)
Actor
Life Is Nice (1991)
as Convenience Store Clerk





