
Joe Pantoliano
1 FOLLOWER • 57 CREDITS • SEP 12, 1951 • 73
Biography
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.
Known For

MacGyver

The Sopranos

Tales from the Crypt

The Simpsons

The Outer Limits

L.A. Law

M*A*S*H

The Last of Us

Dexter: Original Sin

The Hitchhiker

Simon & Simon

Chucky

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Arliss

Tacoma FD

Roswell

Amazing Stories

Hill Street Blues

Beverly Hills Buntz

Sense8

Congo

Amazon Women on the Moon

Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore

The Goonies

Cats & Dogs

Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'

Bad Boys for Life

Daredevil

Beethoven

Bad Boys II

Bad Boys: Legacy

The Matrix

La Bamba

Midnight Run

Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'

Wedding Daze

Running Scared

From Here to Eternity

Bad Boys

El Diablo

U.S. Marshals

The Fugitive

Bound

Robert Kennedy & His Times

Happy Anniversary

Memento

Risky Business

Eddie and the Cruisers

The Fanelli Boys

EZ Streets

Dr. Vegas

Hide and Seek

The Handler
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