
Joe Pantoliano
1 FOLLOWER • 54 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 Hitchhiker

Simon & Simon

Chucky

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Arliss

Tacoma FD

Roswell

Amazing Stories

Hill Street Blues

Sense8

Beverly Hills Buntz

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

Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'

The Goonies

Bad Boys for Life

Cats & Dogs

Beethoven

Daredevil

Bad Boys II

La Bamba

Midnight Run

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

The Matrix

Running Scared

From Here to Eternity

Wedding Daze

Bad Boys

El Diablo

U.S. Marshals

Bound

Robert Kennedy & His Times

Eddie and the Cruisers

Happy Anniversary

Memento

The Fugitive

Risky Business

Dr. Vegas

EZ Streets

The Fanelli Boys

Hide and Seek

The Handler
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