Personal Info
Birthday
February 9, 1943
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Known For
Acting
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.
Acting Filmography (69)
6.5
Day of the Fight
Movie2024
6.9
Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club
Movie2023
6.3
Bupkis
TV Series2023
7.8
Nothing Compares
Movie2022
7.0
Making 'The Irishman'
Movie2020
0.0
GoodFellas: Behind Closed Doors
Movie2020
No Backdrop
7.0
The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman
Movie2020
7.3
The Movies That Made Us
TV Series2019
7.5
The Irishman: In Conversation
Movie2019
7.6
The Irishman
Movie2019
No Backdrop
0.0
I Go Back Home - Jimmy Scott
Movie2016
No Backdrop
0.0
Behind the Gate
Movie2013
7.6
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Movie2012
5.4
Love Ranch
Movie2010
0.0
Making Casino
Movie2007
6.4
The Good Shepherd
Movie2006
No Backdrop
8.0
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
Movie2005
No Backdrop
8.0
Raging Bull: After the Fight
Movie2005
No Backdrop
10.0
Raging Bull: Before the Fight
Movie2005
No Backdrop
9.0
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring
Movie2005
6.0
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
Movie2004
No Backdrop
0.0
Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes
Movie1999
No Backdrop
6.1
The Directors
TV Series1999
6.6
Lethal Weapon 4
Movie1998
4.9
Gone Fishin'
Movie1997
5.0
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
Movie1997
8.0
Casino
Movie1995
7.0
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Movie1994
6.7
With Honors
Movie1994
5.2
Jimmy Hollywood
Movie1994
7.9
A Bronx Tale
Movie1993
6.9
The Pink Panther
TV Series1993
6.8
The John Larroquette Show
TV Series1993
6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
TV Series1993
No Backdrop
7.0
Andrew Dice Clay and His Gang Live! The Valentine's Day Massacre
Movie1993
6.8
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Movie1992
6.2
The Public Eye
Movie1992
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV Series1992
6.7
Lethal Weapon 3
Movie1992
7.5
My Cousin Vinny
Movie1992
7.6
JFK
Movie1991
6.0
The Super
Movie1991
7.5
Home Alone
Movie1990
8.5
GoodFellas
Movie1990
5.7
Betsy's Wedding
Movie1990
No Backdrop
9.0
Martin Scorsese Directs
Movie1990
5.3
Catchfire
Movie1990
7.0
Lethal Weapon 2
Movie1989
No Backdrop
10.0
Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary
Movie1989
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
TV Series1989
0.0
The Making of Moonwalker
Movie1989
7.1
Moonwalker
Movie1988
No Backdrop
8.0
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
Movie1988
5.7
Man on Fire
Movie1987
No Backdrop
0.0
Half Nelson
Movie1985
No Backdrop
7.0
Half Nelson
TV Series1985
5.6
All for the Moral Majority!
Movie1984
8.4
Once Upon a Time in America
Movie1984
6.0
Easy Money
Movie1983
5.3
Eureka
Movie1983
5.0
Dear Mr. Wonderful
Movie1982
7.3
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
Movie1982
6.1
Late Night with David Letterman
TV Series1982
7.9
Raging Bull
Movie1980
6.6
Short Eyes
Movie1977
6.3
Family Enforcer
Movie1976
6.9
Saturday Night Live
TV Series1975
5.0
Hey, Let's Twist!
Movie1961
7.0
The Oscars
TV Series1953