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Joe Pesci

Joe Pesci

Actor

Born 1943-02-09 · Newark, New Jersey, USA

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.

Saturday Night Live
Series
7.0

Saturday Night Live

1975

GoodFellas
Movie
8.5

GoodFellas

1990

Late Show with David Letterman
Series
6.4

Late Show with David Letterman

1993

Moonwalker
Movie
7.0

Moonwalker

1988

Late Night with David Letterman
Series
6.1

Late Night with David Letterman

1982

Once Upon a Time in America
Movie
8.4

Once Upon a Time in America

1984

Tales from the Crypt
Series
8.0

Tales from the Crypt

1989

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Movie
6.8

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

1992