Joe Pesci

Summary

Joe Pesci is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Newark^[2]. He was born on February 9, 1943^[3]. He worked as a film actor^[4], television actor^[5], character actor^[6], actor^[7], and musician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.18% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,297 views/month, #1,771 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Newark^[2], Joe Pesci…
• Joe Pesci was born on February 9, 1943^[3].
• Joe Pesci held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Joe Pesci's native language^[11].
• Joe Pesci's professions included film actor^[4].
• Joe Pesci worked as a television actor^[5].
• Joe Pesci worked as a character actor^[6].
• Joe Pesci's professions included actor^[7].
• Joe Pesci's professions included musician^[8].
• Joe Pesci's professions included singer^[12].
• Joe Pesci's education included a stint at Belleville High School^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Joe Pesci is Goodfellas^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Joe Pesci is Casino^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Joe Pesci is Raging Bull^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Joe Pesci is The Irishman^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Joe Pesci is My Cousin Vinny^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Joe Pesci is Home Alone^[19].
• Joe Pesci received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[20].
• Joe Pesci received the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles^[21].
• Joe Pesci's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic^[22].
• Joe Pesci is recorded as male^[23].
• Joe Pesci's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Joe Pesci's genre is comedy film^[25].
• Joe Pesci's genre is gangster film^[26].
• Joe Pesci's genre is drama film^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1943-02-09^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7fc788d1-4ec4-4b83-87f2-c420dc3da03e^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Newark^[2], Joe Pesci… he was born on February 9, 1943^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Joe Pesci was educated at Belleville High School^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor^[4], television actor^[5], character actor^[6], actor^[7], musician^[8], and singer^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Goodfellas^[14], a film^[32], directed by Martin Scorsese^[33]; Casino^[15], a film^[34], directed by Martin Scorsese^[35]; Raging Bull^[16], a film^[36], directed by Martin Scorsese^[37]; The Irishman^[17], a film^[38], directed by Martin Scorsese^[39]; My Cousin Vinny^[18], a film^[40], directed by Jonathan Lynn^[41]; and Home Alone^[19], a film^[42], directed by Chris Columbus^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[20], an Academy Awards^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1936^[46] and BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles^[21], a class of award^[47], in United Kingdom^[48], founded in 1952^[49].

Personal Life

Joe Pesci's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic^[22].

Why It Matters

Joe Pesci ranks in the top 0.18% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,297 views/month, #1,771 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Joe Pesci born?

Joe Pesci's place of birth was Newark^[2].

What did Joe Pesci do for work?

Joe Pesci worked as film actor^[4], television actor^[5], character actor^[6], actor^[7], and musician^[8].

Where did Joe Pesci go to school?

Joe Pesci was educated at Belleville High School^[13].

What awards did Joe Pesci receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[20] and BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles^[21].