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 (73)
Day of the Fight
2024
Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club
2023
Bupkis
2023
Nothing Compares
2022
Making 'The Irishman'
2020
The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman
2020
GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors
2020
The Irishman
2019
The Irishman: In Conversation
2019
The Movies That Made Us
2019
I Go Back Home - Jimmy Scott
2016
Inside Rupert Pupkin
2014
Behind the Gate
2013
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
Rising Above the Blues: The Story of Jimmy Scott
2012
Love Ranch
2010
Making Casino
2007
The Good Shepherd
2006
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
2005
Raging Bull: After the Fight
2005
Raging Bull: Before the Fight
2005
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring
2005
The Reichen Show
2005
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
2004
Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity
1999
Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes
1999
The Directors
1999
Lethal Weapon 4
1998
Gone Fishin'
1997
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
1997
Casino
1995
Jimmy Hollywood
1994
With Honors
1994
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
A Bronx Tale
1993
Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre
1993
The Pink Panther
1993
The John Larroquette Show
1993
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Lethal Weapon 3
1992
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
My Cousin Vinny
1992
The Public Eye
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
JFK
1991
The Super
1991
Home Alone
1990
GoodFellas
1990
Betsy's Wedding
1990
Catchfire
1990
Martin Scorsese Directs
1990
Lethal Weapon 2
1989
The Making of Moonwalker
1989
Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary
1989
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Moonwalker
1988
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
1988
Man on Fire
1987
Half Nelson
1985
Half Nelson
1985
Once Upon a Time in America
1984
All for the Moral Majority!
1984
Eureka
1983
Easy Money
1983
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982
Dear Mr. Wonderful
1982
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
Raging Bull
1980
Short Eyes
1977
Family Enforcer
1976
Saturday Night Live
1975
Hey, Let's Twist!
1961
The Oscars
1953
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