Joe Pesci
Biography
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.
Filmography
Day of the Fight
2024
as Mike's Father
Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club
2023
as Joey LaMotta (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nothing Compares
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Making 'The Irishman'
2020
as Self
GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors
2020
as Self (Archive Footage)
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The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman
2020
as Self
The Irishman: In Conversation
2019
as Self
The Irishman
2019
as Russell Bufalino
I Go Back Home - Jimmy Scott
2016
as Self
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Inside Rupert Pupkin
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Behind the Gate
2013
as Self
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Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott
2012
as Self
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)
Love Ranch
2010
as Charlie Bontempo
Making Casino
2007
as Self
The Good Shepherd
2006
as Joseph Palmi
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
2005
as Self
Raging Bull: After the Fight
2005
as Self
Raging Bull: Before the Fight
2005
as Self
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring
2005
as Self
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
2004
as Self
Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes
1999
as Harry
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Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity
1999
as Self
Lethal Weapon 4
1998
as Leo Getz