
Joe Pesci
Known for Acting · 73 credits
- Born
- 1943-02-09 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Newark, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Joseph Frank Pesci · Joey Dee
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.
Known For
TV Shows (13)

Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host / Self (uncredited)

Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self - Guest

Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Vic / Jack

The Reichen Show
2005
as Self - Guest

The Oscars
1953
as Self

The John Larroquette Show
1993
as Joe Pesci

The Pink Panther
1993

The Movies That Made Us
2019
as Self

The Directors
1999
as Self

Bupkis
2023
as Joe Larocca

Half Nelson
1985
as Rocky Nelson
Movies (60)

GoodFellas
1990
as Tommy DeVito

Moonwalker
1988
as Mr. Big

Once Upon a Time in America
1984
as Frankie

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
as Harry

The Irishman
2019
as Russell Bufalino

Casino
1995
as Nicky Santoro

A Bronx Tale
1993
as Carmine

Raging Bull
1980
as Joey LaMotta

Lethal Weapon 4
1998
as Leo Getz

Lethal Weapon 2
1989
as Leo Getz

JFK
1991
as David Ferrie

Lethal Weapon 3
1992
as Leo Getz

My Cousin Vinny
1992
as Vincent 'Vinny' Gambini

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)

The Good Shepherd
2006
as Joseph Palmi

With Honors
1994
as Simon Wilder

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
as Ronald Grump

The Super
1991
as Louie Kritski

Gone Fishin'
1997
as Joe Waters

Catchfire
1990
as Leo Carelli (uncredited)

Love Ranch
2010
as Charlie Bontempo

Man on Fire
1987
as David

Easy Money
1983
as Nicky Cerone

Betsy's Wedding
1990
as Oscar Henner

Eureka
1983
as Mayakofsky

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
1997
as Tommy

The Public Eye
1992
as Leon Bernstein

The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman
2020
as Self

Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
2004
as Self

Day of the Fight
2024
as Mike's Father

Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club
2023
as Joey LaMotta (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Irishman: In Conversation
2019
as Self

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982
as Roger

Home Alone
1990
as Harry

Jimmy Hollywood
1994
as Jimmy Alto

Martin Scorsese Directs
1990
as Self

Half Nelson
1985
as Rocky Nelson

Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
2005
as Self

Raging Bull: Before the Fight
2005
as Self

Nothing Compares
2022
as Self (archive footage)

Family Enforcer
1976
as Joe

Making 'The Irishman'
2020
as Self
GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors
2020
as Self (Archive Footage)

The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
1988
as John Dos Passos

Raging Bull: After the Fight
2005
as Self

Dear Mr. Wonderful
1982
as Ruby Dennis
Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity
1999
as Self

The Making of Moonwalker
1989
as Self

Making Casino
2007
as Self
Inside Rupert Pupkin
2014
as Self (archive footage)

All for the Moral Majority!
1984
as Corrado Parisi

Short Eyes
1977
as Other Inmate (uncredited)

Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes
1999
as Harry
Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott
2012
as Self

Raging Bull: Inside the Ring
2005
as Self

Hey, Let's Twist!
1961
as Peppermint Club Dancer (uncredited)

Behind the Gate
2013
as Self

I Go Back Home - Jimmy Scott
2016
as Self

Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary
1989
as Self

Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre
1993
as Self
About Joe Pesci
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 psycho… With 73 credits spanning from 1953 to 2024, Joe Pesci has appeared in 60 films and 13 TV shows.
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Most Popular Joe Pesci Movies
- GoodFellas (1990) — as Tommy DeVito
- Moonwalker (1988) — as Mr. Big
- Once Upon a Time in America (1984) — as Frankie
- Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) — as Harry
- The Irishman (2019) — as Russell Bufalino
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