Joe Pesci
1 FOLLOWER • 29 CREDITS • FEB 9, 1943 • 81
Biography
Joseph Frank “Joe” Pesci (born February 9, 1943) is an 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.
Known For
Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Oscars
Sesame Street
The John Larroquette Show
Tales from the Crypt
The Movies That Made Us
Hey, Let's Twist!
The Good Shepherd
The Pink Panther
A Bronx Tale
Nothing Compares
JFK
Once Upon a Time in America
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
GoodFellas
Casino
Lethal Weapon 2
The Irishman: In Conversation
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Raging Bull
The Irishman
Lethal Weapon 3
Lethal Weapon 4
Moonwalker
Home Alone
Bupkis
Jimmy Hollywood
My Cousin Vinny
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