The greatest actor to ever play a mobster, according to the mob: “The best portrayer”
There can be only one.
Joe Pesci
“He called me his British Joe Pesci”: the actor Martin Scorsese compared to an icon
Praise doesn’t come much higher.
The Joe Pesci role almost played by Danny DeVito: “I don’t know what the fuck he wanted”
Clearly, a man of small stature was required.
The actor Oliver Stone called a Tasmanian devil: “Who else could put all that across?”
Two peas in a tightly-wound pod.
“Funny how?”: Why humour makes Joe Pesci so terrifying
“What do you mean funny, funny how? How am I funny?”
The movie Joe Pesci regrets doing: “I was very unhappy”
An iconic actor of 20th century crime flicks.
Martin Scorsese breaks down how he shot the “funny how” scene in ‘Goodfellas’
“The intensity builds, you see the body language of everyone around them change.”
