Joe Pantoliano
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.
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.
Known for
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Hide and Seek
The Santa Stakeout
Chucky
Reunited Apart
Bad Boys for Life
From the Vine
Feast of the Seven Fishes
Tacoma FD
The Brawler
Lake Placid: Legacy
Happy Anniversary
Just Getting Started
Random Tropical Paradise
MacGyver
The Perfect Match
Sense8
The Identical
12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief
Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
Loosies
The Legend of Secret Pass
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
New York Street Games
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
Deadly Impact
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Falling Up
The Job
No Kidding, Me Too!
The Dream is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business
Canvas
Unknown
Deceit
...So Goes the Nation
Wedding Daze
The Amateurs
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector
Racing Stripes
Dr. Vegas
The Easter Egg Adventure
Perfect Opposites
Second Best
The Handler
Beyond Hell's Kitchen - Making Daredevil
Bad Boys II
Daredevil
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
A Better Way to Die
Cats & Dogs
The Making of Olive, The Other Reindeer
Memento
Ready to Rumble
Silver Man
Olive, The Other Reindeer
New Blood
Roswell
Making 'The Matrix'
Taxman
The Life Before This
Black and White
The Matrix
The Sopranos
Top of the World
The Lionhearts
Godzilla: The Series
Hoods
U.S. Marshals
Pitch
The View
Tinseltown
Natural Enemy
EZ Streets
Bound
Arliss
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice
The Immortals
Steal Big Steal Little
The Last Word
Congo
Bad Boys
The Outer Limits
Life with Louie
Beethoven
Baby's Day Out
The Flight of the Dove
Teresa's Tattoo
Robot in the Family
Dangerous Heart
Me and the Kid
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Calendar Girl
The Fugitive
Three of Hearts
Used People
Highlander: The Series
Through the Eyes of a Killer
One Special Victory
Civil Wars
Zandalee
Backstreet Dreams
The Fanelli Boys
El Diablo
Short Time
The Last of the Finest
Downtown
The Simpsons
Tales from the Crypt
Nightbreaker
Midnight Run
Rock 'N Roll Mum
The In Crowd
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun
Beverly Hills Buntz
Amazon Women on the Moon
Scenes From the Goldmine
La Bamba
The Squeeze
Destination: America
L.A. Law
Running Scared
Amazing Stories
The Goonies
The Mean Season
Robert Kennedy & His Times
Mister Roberts
The Hitchhiker
Eddie and the Cruisers
Hardcastle and McCormick
Risky Business
The Final Terror
Monsignor
Simon & Simon
Hill Street Blues
The Idolmaker
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
Hart to Hart
From Here to Eternity
More Than Friends
M*A*S*H