Joe Pesci Movie List

 

Joe Pesci is a celebrity actor, comedian and musician who got his big break with a starring role in the film “The Death Collector.” Although the film was a low budget movie with a limited release it got Pesci noticed. Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro were so impressed with his work in the film that they asked him to co-star in the movie “Raging Bull.” His performance was widely acclaimed and he was nominated for an Academy Award. His career gained momentum and 10 years after him first nomination he managed to win an Oscar for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He announced his retirement from acting in 1999, but has made a few cameo roles since.
Movie Title/Year/Character
Love Ranch 2010 Charlie Bontempo
The Good Shepherd 2006 Joseph Palmi
Lethal Weapon 4 1998 Leo Getz
Gone Fishin’ 1997 Joe Waters
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag 1997 Tommy
Casino 1995 Nicky Santoro
With Honors 1994 Simon Wilder
Jimmy Hollywood 1994 Jimmy Alto
A Bronx Tale 1993 Carmine
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York 1992 Harry Lime
The Public Eye 1992 Leon Bernstein
Lethal Weapon 3 1992 Leo Getz
My Cousin Vinny 1992 Vinny Gambini
JFK 1991 David Ferrie
The Super 1991 Louie Kritski
Home Alone 1990 Harry
Goodfellas 1990 Tommy DeVito
Betsy’s Wedding 1990 Oscar Henner
Catchfire 1990 Leo Carelli
Lethal Weapon 2 1989 Leo Getz
Moonwalker 1988 Mr. Big
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway 1988 John Dos Passos
Man on Fire 1987 David
Half Nelson 1985 Rocky Nelson
Tutti dentro 1984 Corrado Parrisi
Once Upon a Time in America 1984 Frankie Manoldi
Easy Money 1983 Nicky Cerone
Eureka 1983 Mayakofsky
Dear Mr. Wonderful 1982 Ruby Dennis
I’m Dancing as Fast as I Can 1982 Roger
Raging Bull 1980 Joey
The Death Collector 1976 Joe
Hey, Let’s Twist! 1961 Dancer at the Peppermint Club (uncredited)