Joe Pantoliano
Acting
🎂 1951-09-12
Joseph Peter Pantoliano is an American actor who has played over 150 roles across film, television, and theater. He is best known for portraying Ralph "Ralphie" Cifaretto on the HBO crime drama The Sopranos (1999–2007), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, and Cypher in the sci-fi action film The Matrix (1999). After early roles in the television series M* A * S * H and the comedy film Risky Business, Pantoliano gained recognition for numerous supporting roles in films and television shows such as Hill Street Blues, The Goonies, La Bamba, Empire of the Sun, Midnight Run, NYPD Blue, Memento, and Bad Boys and its sequels. He also appeared in The Fugitive and its spin-off U.S. Marshals. He began working with the Wachowskis in their directorial debut Bound, and later appeared in their film The Matrix and their sci-fi series Sense8.
Cast credits(159)
Dante Calabresi Sr. (voice)
1989
Self - Guest
2004
Self
1997
Eugene Lynden
2023
Self - Guest
1993
Ralph Cifaretto
1999
Self
2001
1981
Joe
1985
Gerald Mullen
1972
Eric Andrews
2016
Ralph Cavanaugh
1986
Eddie Penisi, Sr
2019
Eddie Penisi Sr.
2019
Joe Pantoliano
2021
Ulric (segment "Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone")
1989
Casino Dealer (uncredited)
1989
Jojo Stomopolous (voice)
1994
1979
Michael Gorski
2015
Stan DeMarco
1991
Stan Harbinger
1995
Anthony Moretti
2024
Cypher
1999
Jimmy Montaigne
1987
1981
Sonny Orsini
1981
Captain Howard
2024
Doctor Wilder
1992
Kal Langley
1999
Victor "Animal" Palotti (voice)
1998
Pvt. Angelo Maggio
1979
Dominic Fanelli
1990
(voice)
1998
Jimmy Murtha
1996
Self
2020
1996
Joe Renato
2003
Sparky (voice)
1994
Teddy
2000
Brother Charles
1983
2005
Francis Fratelli
1985
Captain Howard
2020
Gabe Ugliano
2010
Captain Howard
1995
Captain Howard
2003
Teddy Hollins
1983
2004
Norby
1994
Cosmo Renfro
1993
Caesar
1996
Ben Urich
2003
Renfro
1998
Guido
1983
Bob Keane
1987
Peek (voice)
2001
Eddie Ventro (Uncredited)
1995
Frank Demarest
1987
Charlie Flynn
1998
Eddie Moscone, Bail Bonder
1988
Ray Neal
1980
Goose (voice)
2005
Peek (voice)
2010
Smitty
2006
Self
2024
Mogan
2002
Roy Cohn
1985
Collin Carmichael
2021
Some Idiot
2006
Gerri
1991
Joey
2017
Snake
1986
Bill King
1999
Titus Sinclair
2000
Marty
2016
Henderson
2018
Bound Man
2006
Ray Neal
1980
Sy Swerdlow (segment "Hairlooming")
1987
Eggar
1983
Chuckster (voice)
2010
Kid Durango
1990
Flash
2001
Scalese
1990
Doc Robbins
1983
Al Braverman
2019
Andy Porter
1985
Avi Hirshberg
2014
Martini (voice)
1999
White
1990
Aldo
2018
Al Benjamin
1999
1978
David Kaplow
2010
Paul (uncredited)
1990
George
2009
Vince Castor
1997
Self
1999
Mickey
1993
Carl
2012
Norman
1987
Anthony
2006
Self
1987
Stuart
1996
Pvt. Joe Musso
1982
Frank
1992
Self
2006
Mayor M.T. Gunn
2006
Louis Carbonelli
2004
Wayne Gross
1990
Det. Meyer Meyer
1996
Harvey Darpinian
1993
Self
1997
Perry Parker
1988
Uncle Frankie
2019
Attorney Brezner
1994
Oswald
2012
Gary Templeton
2024
Eddie Agopian
1995
Self
2012
John Marino
2006
Perriman
2009
Pete
1995
Jerry
1992
Gino Pilato
1980
Daniel
1991
Roy
1993
Elliot
2004
Mr. Miller
2021
Vincent Gambazzo
2017
Sgt. Jack Russell
1989
Bruno
1994
Barclay
1994
Arnie
1997
Terrible Timothy Takit (voice)
2004
Jack Shamir
1994
Insigna
1984
Manny Ricci
1987
2003
Ralphie
1978
Self
2021
Doc
1995
Self
2010
Lt. Mike Amico
1987
Marco Gentile
2019
Ralph Cavanaugh
1986
Ronnie
1988
Jake Maclean
1999
Hellman
1999
The Inspector
2005
Self
2000
Self
2014
Self
2008
Self
2010
Eddie Valiant (uncredited)
1986
Norbert
2000
Himself
2009
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