Joe Pantoliano
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Biography
Joseph Peter Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951) is an American actor who has played over 150 roles across film, television, and theater. He is best known for portraying Francis Fratelli in The Goonies (1985), Captain Conrad Howard in the Bad Boys film series (1995–2024), Cypher in the Wachowskis' sci-fi action film The Matrix (1999), Teddy in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller film Memento (2000), and Ralph "Ralphie" Cifaretto on the HBO crime drama The Sopranos (2001–2004), for which...
Known For
Filmography
Home Delivery
2026
as Gary Templeton
Higher Love
2026
The Isolate Thief
2026
as "Burial" Perry Parker
Violent Night 2
2026
Wonder Man
2026
as Joe Pantoliano
Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story
2025
as Uncle Tommy Rossi
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024
as Captain Howard
Dexter: Original Sin
2024
as Anthony Moretti
A Journey to Sundance
2023
as Self
The Last of Us
2023
as Eugene Lynden
The Santa Stakeout
2021
as Mr. Miller
Hide and Seek
2021
as Collin Carmichael
Chucky
2021
as Joe Pantoliano
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
2021
as Sticky Fins Whiting (voice)
Bad Boys for Life
2020
as Captain Howard
Reunited Apart
2020
as Self
The Brawler
2019
as Al Braverman
Feast of the Seven Fishes
2019
as Uncle Frankie
From the Vine
2019
as Marco Gentile
Tacoma FD
2019
as Eddie Penisi, Sr
Tacoma FD
2019
as Eddie Penisi Sr.
Happy Anniversary
2018
as Aldo
Lake Placid: Legacy
2018
as Henderson
Just Getting Started
2017
as Joey
Random Tropical Paradise
2017
as Vincent Gambazzo
The Perfect Match
2016
as Marty
MacGyver
2016
as Eric Andrews
Lord of the Freaks
2015
as Self
Sense8
2015
as Michael Gorski
The Identical
2014
as Avi Hirshberg
Hail Ceasar with Joe Pantoliano
2014
as Self
Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life
2012
as Oswald
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012
as Self
Loosies
2012
as Carl
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
2010
as Gabe Ugliano
Deadly Impact
2010
as David Kaplow
The Legend of Secret Pass
2010
as Chuckster (voice)
New York Street Games
2010
as Self
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
2010
as Peek (voice)
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
2010
as Self
Falling Up
2009
as George
The Job
2009
as Perriman
No Kidding, Me Too!
2009
as Himself
The Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business
2008
as Self
Wedding Daze
2006
as Smitty
Unknown
2006
as Bound Man
Deceit
2006
as Anthony
The Amateurs
2006
as Some Idiot
...So Goes the Nation
2006
as Self
Canvas
2006
as John Marino
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector
2006
as Mayor M.T. Gunn
The Check Up
2005
as The Inspector
Racing Stripes
2005
as Goose (voice)
But Can They Sing?
2005
Perfect Opposites
2004
as Louis Carbonelli
Second Best
2004
as Elliot
The Easter Egg Adventure
2004
as Terrible Timothy Takit (voice)
Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix
2004
as Cypher
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
Dr. Vegas
2004
Bad Boys II
2003
as Captain Howard
Daredevil
2003
as Urich
The Handler
2003
as Joe Renato
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
2002
as Mogan
A Better Way to Die
2001
as Flash
Cats & Dogs
2001
as Peek (voice)
The Matrix Revisited
2001
as Self - Cypher (archive footage)
Good Day Live
2001
as Self
Memento
2000
as Teddy
Ready to Rumble
2000
as Titus Sinclair
The Making of Olive, The Other Reindeer
2000
as Self
Silver Man
2000
as Norbert
The Matrix
1999
as Cypher
Olive, the Other Reindeer
1999
as Martini (voice)
Black and White
1999
as Bill King
New Blood
1999
as Hellman
Taxman
1999
as Al Benjamin
The Life Before This
1999
as Jake Maclean
Making "The Matrix"
1999
as Self
Roswell
1999
as Kal Langley
The Sopranos
1999
as Ralph Cifaretto
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
as Sticky Fins Whiting (voice)
U.S. Marshals
1998
as Renfro
Hoods
1998
as Charlie Flynn
The Lionhearts
1998
as (voice)
Godzilla: The Series
1998
as Victor "Animal" Palotti (voice)
Godzilla: The Series
1998
as Victor "Animal" Palotti
Top of the World
1997
as Vince Castor
Pitch
1997
as Self
Tinseltown
1997
as Arnie
The View
1997
as Self
Bound
1996
as Caesar
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice
1996
as Det. Meyer Meyer
Natural Enemy
1996
as Stuart
Cigars!: The New Rage!
1996
as Self
Bad Business
1996
as Body Man
Arli$$
1996
as Vic Freed
EZ Streets
1996
as Jimmy Murtha
Bad Boys
1995
as Captain Howard
The Immortals
1995
as Pete
Steal Big Steal Little
1995
as Eddie Agopian
The Last Word
1995
as Doc
Congo
1995
as Eddie Ventro (Uncredited)
The Outer Limits
1995
as Stan Harbinger
Life with Louie
1995
as Jojo Stomopolous (voice)
Baby's Day Out
1994
as Norby
Robot in the Family
1994
as Jack Shamir
The Spy Within
1994
as Attorney Brezner
Teresa's Tattoo
1994
as Bruno
Dangerous Heart
1994
as Barclay
Beethoven
1994
as Sparky (voice)
Three of Hearts
1993
as Mickey
The Fugitive
1993
as Cosmo Renfro
Calendar Girl
1993
as Harvey Darpinian
Me and the Kid
1993
as Roy
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Through the Eyes of a Killer
1992
as Jerry
Used People
1992
as Frank
Highlander: The Series
1992
as Doctor Wilder
One Special Victory
1991
as Daniel
Zandalee
1991
as Gerri
Civil Wars
1991
as Stan DeMarco
Short Time
1990
as Scalese
Downtown
1990
as White
The Last of the Finest
1990
as Wayne Gross
El Diablo
1990
as Kid Durango
Backstreet Dreams
1990
as Paul (uncredited)
The Fanelli Boys
1990
as Dominic Fanelli
Nightbreaker
1989
as Sgt. Jack Russell
The Simpsons
1989
as Dante Calabresi Sr. (voice)
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Ulric (segment "Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone")
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Casino Dealer (uncredited)
Midnight Run
1988
as Eddie Moscone, Bail Bonder
The In Crowd
1988
as Perry Parker
Rock 'N Roll Mom
1988
as Ronnie
La Bamba
1987
as Bob Keane
The Squeeze
1987
as Norman
Empire of the Sun
1987
as Frank Demarest
Destination: America
1987
as Lt. Mike Amico
Scenes from the Goldmine
1987
as Manny Ricci
The China Odyssey: Empire of the Sun
1987
as Self
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
as Sy Swerdlow (segment "Hairlooming")
Beverly Hills Buntz
1987
as Jimmy Montaigne
Running Scared
1986
as Snake
Roger Rabbit Screen Test
1986
as Eddie Valiant (uncredited)
L.A. Law: Pilot
1986
as Ralph Cavanaugh
L.A. Law
1986
as Ralph Cavanaugh
The Goonies
1985
as Francis
The Mean Season
1985
as Andy Porter
Amazing Stories
1985
as Joe
Robert Kennedy & His Times
1985
as Roy Cohn
Mister Roberts
1984
as Insigna
Eddie and the Cruisers
1983
as Doc Robbins
The Final Terror
1983
as Eggar
Risky Business
1983
as Guido
The Hitchhiker
1983
as Brother Charles
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
as Teddy Hollins
Monsignor
1982
as Pvt. Joe Musso
Simon & Simon
1981
Hill Street Blues
1981
Hill Street Blues
1981
as Sonny Orsini
The Idolmaker
1980
as Gino Pilato
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
as Ray Neal
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story
1980
as Ray Neal
Hart to Hart
1979
From Here to Eternity
1979
as Pvt. Angelo Maggio
More Than Friends
1978
as Ralphie
Free Country
1978
M*A*S*H
1972
as Gerald Mullen