1951-09-12 Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
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.
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Home Delivery | Gary Templeton | 2024-02-05 |
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Bad Boys:Legacy | Self | 2024-07-24 |
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Bad Boys: Ride or Die | Captain Howard | 2024-06-05 |
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Hide and Seek | Collin Carmichael | 2021-11-19 |
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A Journey to Sundance | Self | 2021-01-01 |
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The Santa Stakeout | Mr. Miller | 2021-10-24 |
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Bad Boys for Life | Captain Howard | 2020-01-15 |
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The Brawler | Al Braverman | 2019-01-18 |
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From the Vine | Marco Gentile | 2019-12-27 |
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Feast of the Seven Fishes | Uncle Frankie | 2019-11-15 |
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Lake Placid: Legacy | Henderson | 2018-05-28 |
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Happy Anniversary | Aldo | 2018-03-30 |
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Just Getting Started | Joey | 2017-12-01 |
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Random Tropical Paradise | Vincent Gambazzo | 2017-06-09 |
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The Perfect Match | Marty | 2016-03-11 |
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The Identical | Avi Hirshberg | 2014-09-05 |
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Hail Ceasar with Joe Pantoliano | Self | 2014-08-18 |
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Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life | Oswald | 2012-03-06 |
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12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief | Self | 2012-12-12 |
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Loosies | Carl | 2012-02-01 |
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Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies' | Self | 2010-07-13 |
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Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore | Peek (voice) | 2010-07-29 |
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Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Gabe Ugliano | 2010-02-01 |
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Deadly Impact | David Kaplow | 2010-04-20 |
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New York Street Games | Self | 2010-07-28 |
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The Legend of Secret Pass | Chuckster (voice) | 2010-10-14 |
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No Kidding, Me Too! | Himself | 2009-01-01 |
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The Job | Perriman | 2009-09-26 |
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Falling Up | George | 2009-09-29 |
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The Dream is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business | Self | 2008-09-16 |
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Deceit | Anthony | 2006-10-22 |
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Unknown | Bound Man | 2006-11-03 |
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Canvas | John Marino | 2006-11-12 |
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...So Goes the Nation | Self | 2006-10-04 |
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The Amateurs | Some Idiot | 2006-04-28 |
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Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector | Mayor M.T. Gunn | 2006-03-24 |
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Wedding Daze | Smitty | 2006-09-09 |
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Racing Stripes | Goose (voice) | 2005-01-06 |
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The Check Up | The Inspector | 2005-01-21 |
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Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix | Cypher | 2004-12-07 |
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Second Best | Elliot | 2004-01-01 |
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The Easter Egg Adventure | Terrible Timothy Takit (voice) | 2004-09-05 |
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Perfect Opposites | Louis Carbonelli | 2004-02-06 |
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Bad Boys II | Captain Howard | 2003-07-18 |
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Daredevil | Ben Urich | 2003-02-14 |
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Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil' | 2003-07-29 | |
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The Adventures of Pluto Nash | Mogan | 2002-08-16 |
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A Better Way to Die | Flash | 2001-09-26 |
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Cats & Dogs | Peek (voice) | 2001-07-04 |
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The Making of Olive, The Other Reindeer | Self | 2000-12-14 |
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Ready to Rumble | Titus Sinclair | 2000-04-07 |
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Memento | Teddy | 2000-10-11 |
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Silver Man | Norbert | 2000-01-01 |
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New Blood | Hellman | 1999-11-15 |
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Olive, The Other Reindeer | Martini (voice) | 1999-12-17 |
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Black and White | Bill King | 1999-09-04 |
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The Life Before This | Jake Maclean | 1999-09-15 |
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Making 'The Matrix' | Self | 1999-09-21 |
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Taxman | Al Benjamin | 1999-09-16 |
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The Matrix | Cypher | 1999-03-31 |
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U.S. Marshals | Renfro | 1998-03-06 |
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Hoods | Charlie Flynn | 1998-08-05 |
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Pitch | Self | 1997-09-04 |
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Top of the World | Vince Castor | 1997-05-01 |
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Tinseltown | Arnie | 1997-01-01 |
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Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice | Det. Meyer Meyer | 1996-02-18 |
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Natural Enemy | Stuart | 1996-12-31 |
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Bound | Caesar | 1996-09-13 |
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The Immortals | Pete | 1995-10-05 |
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Congo | Eddie Ventro (Uncredited) | 1995-06-09 |
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Bad Boys | Captain Howard | 1995-04-07 |
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Steal Big Steal Little | Eddie Agopian | 1995-09-29 |
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The Last Word | Doc | 1995-08-27 |
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Baby's Day Out | Norby | 1994-07-01 |
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Teresa's Tattoo | Bruno | 1994-03-15 |
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The Flight of the Dove | Attorney Brezner | 1994-06-10 |
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Dangerous Heart | Barclay | 1994-02-02 |
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Robot in the Family | Jack Shamir | 1994-03-02 |
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Calendar Girl | Harvey Darpinian | 1993-09-03 |
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Me and the Kid | Roy | 1993-10-22 |
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The Fugitive | Cosmo Renfro | 1993-08-06 |
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Three of Hearts | Mickey | 1993-04-30 |
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Used People | Frank | 1992-12-16 |
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Through the Eyes of a Killer | Jerry | 1992-09-30 |
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One Special Victory | Daniel | 1991-12-08 |
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Zandalee | Gerri | 1991-05-09 |
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El Diablo | Kid Durango | 1990-07-22 |
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Short Time | Scalese | 1990-05-04 |
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Downtown | White | 1990-01-12 |
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Backstreet Dreams | Paul (uncredited) | 1990-09-29 |
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The Last of the Finest | Wayne Gross | 1990-03-09 |
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Nightbreaker | Sgt. Jack Russell | 1989-03-08 |
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Midnight Run | Eddie Moscone, Bail Bonder | 1988-07-20 |
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The In Crowd | Perry Parker | 1988-02-01 |
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Rock 'N Roll Mum | Ronnie | 1988-02-07 |
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The Squeeze | Norman | 1987-07-10 |
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Scenes from the Goldmine | Manny Ricci | 1987-08-08 |
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The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun | Self | 1987-12-30 |
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Destination: America | Lt. Mike Amico | 1987-04-03 |
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La Bamba | Bob Keane | 1987-07-24 |
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Empire of the Sun | Frank Demarest | 1987-12-09 |
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Amazon Women on the Moon | Sy Swerdlow (segment "Hairlooming") | 1987-09-18 |
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L.A. Law: Pilot | Ralph Cavanaugh | 1986-09-15 |
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Roger Rabbit Screen Test | Eddie Valiant (uncredited) | 1986-11-02 |
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Running Scared | Snake | 1986-06-27 |
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The Mean Season | Andy Porter | 1985-02-15 |
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The Goonies | Francis | 1985-06-07 |
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Mister Roberts | Insigna | 1984-03-18 |
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The Final Terror | Eggar | 1983-05-01 |
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Eddie and the Cruisers | Doc Robbins | 1983-09-23 |
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Risky Business | Guido | 1983-08-05 |
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Monsignor | Pvt. Joe Musso | 1982-10-22 |
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The Idolmaker | Gino Pilato | 1980-11-14 |
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Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story | Ray Neal | 1980-11-05 |
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More Than Friends | Ralphie | 1978-10-20 |
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The Isolate Thief | ||
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Higher Love | ||
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I Took My Avocado to Aspen, Colorado | Narrator |