Steve Buscemi
Acting
Born: December 13, 1957 (age 68) · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
Steven Vincent Buscemi (born December 13, 1957) is an American actor. His early credits consist of significant roles in independent film productions such as Parting Glances (1986), Mystery Train (1989), In the Soup (1992), and his breakout role as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992). Buscemi has appeared in both independent and mainstream films, including Living in Oblivion (1995), Desperado (1995), Con Air (1997), Armageddon (1998), Ghost World (2001), Big Fish (2003), and The Death of Stalin (2017). Buscemi has often collaborated with the Coen brothers, appearing in Miller's Crossing (1990), Fargo (1996), and The Big Lebowski (1998). He also appeared in supporting or cameo roles in many films with Adam Sandler, including Airheads (1994), Billy Madison (1995), The Wedding Singer (1998), Mr. Deeds (2002), and Hubie Halloween (2020). He provided voice acting roles in the animated films Monsters, Inc. (2001), The Boss Baby (2017), and Transformers One (2024). Buscemi also directed the films Trees Lounge (1996), Animal Factory (2000), and Interview (2007). Buscemi has also had an extensive career in television, notably starring in the lead role of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). His performance earned him two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe and two nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award. His other television roles include Lonesome Dove (1989), The Sopranos (2004, 2006), 30 Rock (2007–2013), Horace and Pete (2016), and Miracle Workers (2019–2023).
Known for
Pulp Fiction
1994
Monsters, Inc.
2001
Reservoir Dogs
1992
The Big Lebowski
1998
Monsters University
2013
Rick and Morty
2013
The Simpsons
1989
Wednesday
2022
Hotel Transylvania
2012
Fargo
1996
Armageddon
1998
Big Fish
2003
Photos (12)
Movies (140)
Transformers One
Starscream (voice)
Pulp Fiction
Buddy Holly
Grown Ups
Wiley
Monsters, Inc.
Randall (voice)
The Big Lebowski
Donny
Reservoir Dogs
Mr. Pink
Hotel Transylvania
Wayne (voice)
Monsters University
Randy (voice)
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Wayne (voice)
Fargo
Carl Showalter
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Romero
Monster House
Nebbercracker (voice)
Grown Ups 2
Wiley
Transformers: The Last Knight
Daytrader (voice)
Happy Gilmore 2
Bad Neighbor Pat
The Cobbler
Jimmy
Charlotte's Web
Templeton the Rat (voice)
The Island
James 'Mac' McCord
Big Daddy
Homeless Guy
Hotel Transylvania 2
Wayne (voice)
Con Air
Garland Greene - "The Marietta Mangler"
Miller's Crossing
Mink
Roommates
Celeste's Dad
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Anton Marvelton
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
Clinton Fitzer
Escape from L.A.
Eddie
The Grey Zone
'Hesch' Abramowics
Paris Je T'aime
Touriste (Tuileries)
Home on the Range
Wesley (voice)
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
Wayne (voice)
Armageddon
Rockhound
The Death of Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Khumba
Skalk (voice)
The Boss Baby
Francis Francis (voice)
Vacation Friends 2
Reese Hackford
Hubie Halloween
Walter Lambert
The Week Of
Charles
G-Force
Bucky the Hamster (voice)
The King of Staten Island
Papa
Mystery Train
Charlie
King of New York
Test Tube
The Wedding Singer
David 'Dave' Veltri (uncredited)
The Impostors
Happy Franks
The Dead Don't Die
Farmer Frank Miller
Mr. Deeds
Crazy Eyes
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
Romero
Youth in Revolt
George Twisp
I Think I Love My Wife
George
Desperado
Buscemi
Animal Farm
Mr. Whymper (voice)
Domestic Disturbance
Ray Coleman
Igor
Scamper (voice)
Big Fish
Norther Winslow
The Hudsucker Proxy
Beatnik Barman
Don't Say Good Luck
Dale
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
Rabbi Blumenthal
Billy Madison
Danny McGrath (uncredited)
Vibes
Fred
Zandalee
OPP Man
Airheads
Rex
Rampart
Bill Blago
The Messenger
Dale Martin
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Off. Neil Fleming (voice)
Art School Confidential
Broadway Bob D'Annunzio (uncredited)
The Ridiculous 6
Doc Griffin
Billy Bathgate
Irving
Rising Sun
Willy Wilhelm
New York Stories
Gregory Stark
Animal Factory
A.R. Hosspack
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Mister Shhh
On the Road
Tall thin salesman
The Real Blonde
Nick
Romance & Cigarettes
Angelo
Living in Oblivion
Nick Reve
Ghost World
Seymour
Barton Fink
Chet
Coffee and Cigarettes
Danny (segment "Twins")
Time Out of Mind
Building Manager
28 Days
Cornell
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Bellingham (segment ‘Lot 249’)
The Chosen One
Neal
Who Do I Gotta Kill?
(uncredited)
Lean on Pete
Del
Trees Lounge
Tommy
Twenty Bucks
Frank
Slaves of New York
Wilfredo
Double Whammy
Jerry Cubbins
The Laramie Project
Doc O'Connor
The Last Outlaw
Philo
Ed and His Dead Mother
Ed Chilton
Heart of Midnight
Eddy
Delirious
Les Galantine
Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer
Kollmick
Somebody to Love
Mickey
Carole & Grey
Shapeshifter
In the Soup
Aldolpho Rollo
John Rabe
Dr. Robert Wilson
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Waiter
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music
2001
Interview
Pierre Peders
Parting Glances
Nick
Day of the Fight
Mike's Uncle
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
Suicidal Thoughts (voice)
Pete Smalls Is Dead
Bernie Lake
Love in the Time of Money
Martin Kunkle
CrissCross
Louis
Arena Brains
Wired Kid #1
Louis & Frank
Drexel
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Whining Willie
Call Me
Switchblade
Kansas City
Johnny Flynn
The Search for One-eye Jimmy
Ed Hoyt
Floundering
Ned
The Brown Dog
Radio DJ
Saint John of Las Vegas
John
No Picnic
Dead Pimp
Handsome Harry
Thomas Kelley
Kiss Daddy Goodnight
Johnny
The Year Between
Don
Reservoir Dogs
Mr. Pink
Coffee and Cigarettes II
Waiter
Film House Fever
Tony
What Happened to Pete
Pete
Saturday in the Park
Narrator
13 Moons
Bananas
Nancy
Leo
Black Kites
1996
Days Are Numbered
1986
The Way It Is
Willy / Raphael
Force of Circumstance
Virgil
Claude
Danny
Heart
Nicky
Borders
Ted
Sleepwalk
Worker
Rage
Frank
Excavating Taylor Mead
Narrator
Tommy's
1985
Who's the Top?
Cymon
Dust to Dust: The Health Effects of 9/11
narrator
I'm Dirty!
Backhoe Loader
TV Shows (53)
The Simpsons
Dwight (voice) · 1 eps
The Simpsons
Steve Buscemi (voice) · 1 eps
Rick and Morty
Eddie (voice) · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Mr. Pink (uncredited) · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Billy (uncredited) · 1 eps
The Sopranos
Tony Blundetto · 14 eps
Bob's Burgers
Tom Innocenti (voice) · 1 eps
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Mike DiCarlo · 1 eps
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Chief Dam Inspector · 1 eps
ER
Art Masterson · 1 eps
Wednesday
Barry Dort · 8 eps
Big Mouth
1 eps
Miami Vice
Rickles · 1 eps
30 Rock
Lenny Wosniak · 6 eps
Boardwalk Empire
Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson · 56 eps
Mad About You
Howie Balinger · 1 eps
L.A. Law
David Lee · 1 eps
Homicide: Life on the Street
Gordon Pratt · 1 eps
Elsbeth
Simon Carroll · 1 eps
The Studio
Steve Buscemi · 1 eps
The Drew Carey Show
Mr. Marchetti · 1 eps
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
Dorsal Dan (voice) · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Whining Willie · 1 eps
The Equalizer
Archie, the Electronics Store Clerk · 1 eps
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Steve Buscemi (voice) · 1 eps
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Steve Buscemi · 1 eps
Broad City
Mugger · 1 eps
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Steve Buscemi (voice) · 1 eps
Monsters at Work
Randall (voice) · 2 eps
Tales from the Crypt
Ike (segment "Forever Ambergris") · 1 eps
Poker Face
Good Buddy (voice) · 4 eps
Portlandia
Marty · 1 eps
Portlandia
Milton · 2 eps
Portlandia
Book Store Customer · 1 eps
Miracle Workers
Benny the Teen · 10 eps
Miracle Workers
God · 7 eps
Miracle Workers
Morris 'The Junkman' Rubinstein · 10 eps
Miracle Workers
Eddie Shitshoveler · 10 eps
SpongeBob SquarePants
Dorsal Dan (voice) · 2 eps
Krapopolis
Hephaestus (voice) · 2 eps
StoryBots: Answer Time
1 eps
Monsters
John Dennis · 1 eps
Crossbow
1 eps
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
Mr. Hickle · 1 eps
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Ed Morris · 1 eps
Fantasmas
Q · 1 eps
Digman!
The Antiquarian (voice) · 1 eps
Horace and Pete
Pete · 10 eps
Bupkis
Father Mac · 1 eps
The Terrors of Jordan Mendoza
Various Characters · 13 eps
Lonesome Dove
Luke · 4 eps
The Henry Rollins Show
1 eps
Neo Yokio
The Remembrancer (voice) · 6 eps
Self / Appearances (41)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 1 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · 3 eps
The Daily Show
Self · 2 eps
Conan
Self · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 2 eps
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Self - Special Guest · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Omnibus
Self · 1 eps
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Self · 1 eps
Beastie Boys Story
Self
Talking Sopranos
Self · 1 eps
Who Do You Think You Are?
Self · 1 eps
Tanner on Tanner
Self · 1 eps
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Self
The Concert for New York City
Self
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
Self
Bonnie
Self
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Self
In Bad Taste
Self
Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World
Self
Park Bench with Steve Buscemi
Self · 25 eps
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
Self
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
Self
Voom Portraits
Self
9/11
Self (archive footage)
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
Self
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
Self
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
Self
Nobody Wants Your Film
Self
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
Self
Divine Trash
Self
Edge of Outside
Self
Minnesota Nice
Self
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
Self
...So Goes the Nation
Self
AMEX Unstaged Presents: Vampire Weekend
Self
Champion
Self
A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY
Self
Rockets Redglare!
Self
Blank City
Self
Upcoming (8)
Directing (15)
The Sopranos
Director
30 Rock
Director
Homicide: Life on the Street
Director
Oz
Director
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Director
Nurse Jackie
Director
Portlandia
Director
Miracle Workers
Director
Animal Factory
Director
Trees Lounge
Director
The Listener
Director
Interview
Director
Lonesome Jim
Director
What Happened to Pete
Director
AMEX Unstaged Presents: Vampire Weekend
Director
Writing (3)
Producing (12)
Miracle Workers
Executive Producer
Animal Factory
Producer
Puzzle
Executive Producer
The Listener
Producer
Paint It Black
Executive Producer
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
Executive Producer
Saint John of Las Vegas
Executive Producer
What Happened to Pete
Producer
Saturday in the Park
Executive Producer
Dreaming of a Vetter World
Executive Producer
Public Access
Executive Producer
Check It
Executive Producer
