Know Your “That Guy”: Joe Pantoliano
Joe Pantoliano
Born: September 12, 1951
Number of Roles: 125
Best Known for Playing: Angry, Exasperated and Weaselly guys
First Appearance: Mugger in Road Movie (1974)
Most Recent Appearance: Peek in Cats & Dogs: The Return of Kitty Galore (2010)
Notable Roles:
- Cypher in The Matrix
- Snake in Running Scared (Original)
- Frank Demarest in Empire of the Sun
- Francis Fratelli in The Goonies
- Dominic Fanelli in The Fanelli Boys
- Cosmo Renfro in The Fugitive
- Captain Howard in Bad Boys/Bad Boys II
- Vinnie Greco in NYPD Blue
- Animal Palotti on Godzilla: The Series
- Teddy Gammell in Memento
- Ben Ulrich in Daredevil
- Ralph Cifaretto on The Sopranos
Fun Facts:
- Almost always wears a cap or some sort of hat
- One of his favorite movies is Shrek
- Avid wine buff
- Originally wanted to be a barber