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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-02-09 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Joe Pesci

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

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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

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Saturday Night Live

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Sesame Street

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The Pink Panther

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GoodFellas

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Tales from the Crypt

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The John Larroquette Show

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The Reichen Show

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Casino

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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Acting

2024

Day of the Fight as Mike's Father

2023

Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain as Self

Bupkis as Joe Larocca

2020

Making 'The Irishman' as Self

The Collaboration Of A Lifetime: Scorsese’s Epic The Irishman as Self

2019

The Irishman as Russell Bufalino

The Irishman: In Conversation as Self

The Movies That Made Us as Self

2018

Google Assistant: Home Alone Again as Self

2016

I Go Back Home - Jimmy Scott as Self

2014

Inside Rupert Pupkin as Self (archive footage)

2013

Behind the Gate as Self

2012

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)

Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott as Self

2010

Love Ranch as Charlie Bontempo

2007

Making Casino as Self

2006

The Good Shepherd as Joseph Palmi

2005

Raging Bull: Outside the Ring as Self

Raging Bull: After the Fight as Self

Raging Bull: Before the Fight as Self

Raging Bull: Inside the Ring as Self

The Reichen Show as Self - Guest

2004

Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' as Self

1999

The Directors as Self

1998

Lethal Weapon 4 as Leo Getz

Joe Pesci: Wise Guy as Vinny Gambini

1997

Gone Fishin' as Joe Waters

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag as Tommy

1995

Casino as Nicky Santoro

1994

Jimmy Hollywood as Jimmy Alto

With Honors as Simon Wilder

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! as Ronald Grump

1993

A Bronx Tale as Carmine

The Pink Panther

The John Larroquette Show as Joe Pesci

1992

Lethal Weapon 3 as Leo Getz

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York as Harry

My Cousin Vinny as Vincent 'Vinny' Gambini

The Public Eye as Leon Bernstein

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Self - Guest

1991

JFK as David Ferrie

The Super as Louie Kritski

1990

GoodFellas as Tommy DeVito

Home Alone as Harry

Betsy's Wedding as Oscar Henner

Catchfire as Leo Carelli (uncredited)

Martin Scorsese Directs as Self

1989

Lethal Weapon 2 as Leo Getz

Tales from the Crypt as Vic / Jack

1988

Moonwalker as Mr. Big

The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway as John Dos Passos

The Making of Moonwalker as Self

1987

Man on Fire as David

1985

Half Nelson as Rocky Nelson

Half Nelson as Rocky Nelson

1984

Once Upon a Time in America as Frankie Monaldi

All for the Moral Majority! as Corrado Parisi

1983

Eureka as Mayakofsky

Easy Money as Nicky Cerone

1982

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can as Roger

Dear Mr. Wonderful as Ruby Dennis

1980

Raging Bull as Joey LaMotta

1977

Short Eyes as Other Inmate (uncredited)

1976

Family Enforcer as Joe

1975

Saturday Night Live as Self - Host

Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

1969

Sesame Street as Donald Trump

1961

Hey, Let's Twist! as Peppermint Club Dancer

1953

The Oscars as Self

Production

2024

Day of the Fight as Executive Producer