Steven Vincent Buscemi (born December 13, 1957) is an American actor, writer and director. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Dorothy, who worked as a hostess at Howard Johnson's, and John Buscemi, a sanitation worker and Korean War veteran. Buscemi's father was Sicilian American and his mother Irish American. He has three brothers: Jon, Ken, and Michael. Buscemi was raised Roman Catholic. Buscemi has starred and supported in successful Hollywood and indie films, including Parting Glances (1986), New York Stories (1989), Mystery Train (1989), Reservoir Dogs (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Desperado (1995), Con Air (1997), Armageddon (1998), The Grey Zone (2001), Ghost World (2001), Big Fish (2003), Lean on Pete (2017), and The Death of Stalin (2017). He is also known for his appearances in many films by Coen brothers: Miller's Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991), The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), Fargo (1996), and The Big Lebowski (1998). Buscemi provides the voice of Randall Boggs in the Monsters, Inc. franchise. From 2010 to 2014, he portrayed Enoch "Nucky" Thompson in the critically acclaimed series Boardwalk Empire, which earned him two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe, and two nominations for an Emmy Award. He made his directorial debut in 1996, with Trees Lounge, in which he also starred. Other works include Animal Factory (2000), Lonesome Jim (2005), and Interview (2007). Buscemi has one son, Lucian, with his wife Jo Andres.
Movie | Vacation Friends 2 | Reese Hackford | 2023-08-25 |
Movie | The Year Between | Don | 2023-03-03 |
Movie | Hotel Transylvania: Transformania | Wayne (voice) | 2022-01-31 |
Movie | Bonnie | Self | 2022-11-12 |
Movie | The King of Staten Island | Papa | 2020-07-22 |
Movie | Hubie Halloween | Walter Lambert | 2020-10-07 |
Series | Miracle Workers | Morris 'The Junkman' Rubinstein | 2019-02-12 |
Movie | The Dead Don't Die | Farmer Frank Miller | 2019-05-15 |
Movie | QT8: The First Eight | Self (archive footage) | 2019-10-21 |
Movie | Lean on Pete | Del Montgomery | 2018-04-06 |
Movie | The Week Of | Charles | 2018-04-27 |
Movie | Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | Wayne (voice) | 2018-06-28 |
Movie | Nancy | Leo | 2018-06-08 |
Movie | Transformers: The Last Knight | Daytrader (voice) | 2017-06-16 |
Movie | The Boss Baby | Francis E. Francis (voice) | 2017-03-23 |
Series | Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams | 2017-09-17 | |
Series | Neo Yokio | The Remembrancer (voice) | 2017-09-22 |
Movie | The Death of Stalin | Nikita Khrushchev | 2017-10-20 |
Movie | Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs | Self | 2017-11-18 |
Series | Horace and Pete | Pete | 2016-01-30 |
Movie | Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer | Rabbi Blumenthal | 2016-04-14 |
Movie | Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 | Self | 2016-12-20 |
Movie | Mildred and the Dying Parlor | Rick | 2016-04-15 |
Movie | Hotel Transylvania 2 | Wayne (voice) | 2015-09-21 |
Movie | The Ridiculous 6 | Doc Griffin | 2015-12-11 |
Movie | My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) | Suicidal Thoughts (voice) | 2014-04-17 |
Movie | Time Out of Mind | Building Manager | 2014-09-07 |
Movie | A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY | Self | 2014-09-08 |
Movie | The Cobbler | Jimmy | 2014-09-11 |
Movie | AMEX Unstaged Presents: Vampire Weekend | Himself | 2013-04-28 |
Movie | The Incredible Burt Wonderstone | Anton Marvelton | 2013-03-14 |
Movie | Monsters University | Randall Boggs (voice) | 2013-06-19 |
Movie | Grown Ups 2 | Wiley | 2013-07-11 |
Movie | James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend | Himself | 2013-12-22 |
Movie | Khumba | Skalk (voice) | 2013-07-18 |
Movie | On the Road | Tall thin salesman | 2012-05-22 |
Movie | Hotel Transylvania | Wayne (voice) | 2012-09-20 |
Series | Portlandia | Various | 2011-01-21 |
Movie | Blank City | Self | 2011-04-06 |
Movie | Rampart | Bill Blago | 2011-11-23 |
Movie | Fight for Your Right Revisited | Waiter | 2011-04-22 |
Movie | Saint John of Las Vegas | John | 2010-01-29 |
Movie | Grown Ups | Wiley | 2010-06-24 |
Series | Boardwalk Empire | Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson | 2010-09-19 |
Movie | Pete Smalls Is Dead | Bernie Lake | 2010-09-17 |
Movie | The Chosen One | Neal | 2010-09-03 |
Movie | Handsome Harry | Thomas Kelley | 2009-04-25 |
Movie | John Rabe | Dr. Robert Wilson | 2009-04-02 |
Movie | G-Force | Bucky the Hamster (voice) | 2009-07-24 |
Movie | I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale | Self | 2009-01-16 |
Movie | Youth in Revolt | George Twisp | 2009-09-11 |
Movie | The Messenger | Dale Martin | 2009-11-13 |
Movie | Rage | Frank | 2009-09-24 |
Movie | Igor | Scamper (voice) | 2008-09-19 |
Movie | Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten | Self | 2007-05-18 |
Movie | I Think I Love My Wife | George | 2007-03-07 |
Movie | I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry | Clinton Fitzer | 2007-07-12 |
Movie | Interview | Pierre Peders | 2007-07-13 |
Movie | Edge of Outside | Self | 2006-06-11 |
Movie | Art School Confidential | Broadway Bob D'Annunzio | 2006-05-05 |
Series | The Henry Rollins Show | Unknown | 2006-04-01 |
Movie | Tarantino's Mind | Mr. Pink (archive footage) | 2006-01-04 |
Movie | Paris Je T'aime | Touriste (Tuileries) | 2006-06-21 |
Movie | Monster House | Nebbercracker (voice) | 2006-06-30 |
Movie | Charlotte's Web | Templeton the Rat (voice) | 2006-12-07 |
Series | 30 Rock | Unknown | 2006-10-11 |
Movie | Delirious | Les Galantine | 2006-09-26 |
Movie | ...So Goes the Nation | Self | 2006-10-04 |
Movie | Champion | Self | 2005-03-12 |
Movie | Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2 ½ | Himself | 2005-01-20 |
Movie | Who's the Top? | Cymon | 2005-02-01 |
Movie | Nobody Wants Your Film | Self | 2005-05-06 |
Movie | Romance & Cigarettes | Angelo | 2005-09-13 |
Movie | The Island | James 'Mac' McCord | 2005-07-21 |
Movie | Coffee and Cigarettes | Danny (segment "Twins") | 2004-03-12 |
Movie | Home on the Range | Wesley (voice) | 2004-04-02 |
Movie | Minnesota Nice | Self | 2003-04-01 |
Movie | Rockets Redglare! | Self | 2003-05-02 |
Movie | Big Fish | Norther Winslow | 2003-12-25 |
Movie | Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over | Romero | 2003-07-25 |
Movie | Mr. Deeds | Crazy Eyes | 2002-06-28 |
Movie | Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams | Romero | 2002-08-07 |
Movie | 9/11 | Self in TV Broadcst | 2002-03-10 |
Movie | The Laramie Project | Doc O'Connor | 2002-01-10 |
Movie | Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. | Self | 2002-11-26 |
Movie | 13 Moons | Bananas | 2002-08-30 |
Movie | Love in the Time of Money | Martin Kunkle | 2002-11-01 |
Movie | The Grey Zone | 'Hesch' Abramowics | 2001-09-13 |
Movie | Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Off. Neil Fleming (voice) | 2001-07-02 |
Movie | Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored | Self | 2001-05-31 |
Movie | Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music | 2001-10-02 | |
Movie | Ghost World | Seymour | 2001-07-20 |
Movie | Domestic Disturbance | Ray Coleman | 2001-10-28 |
Movie | The Concert for New York City | Self | 2001-10-20 |
Movie | Monsters, Inc. | Randall (voice) | 2001-11-01 |
Movie | Double Whammy | Jerry Cubbins | 2001-10-17 |
Movie | 28 Days | Cornell | 2000-04-06 |
Movie | Animal Factory | A.R. Hosspack | 2000-10-13 |
Series | The Sopranos | Unknown | 1999-01-10 |
Movie | Big Daddy | Homeless Guy | 1999-06-25 |
Movie | In Bad Taste | Self | 1999-09-03 |
Movie | The Wedding Singer | David 'Dave' Veltri (uncredited) | 1998-02-13 |
Movie | The Real Blonde | Nick | 1998-02-27 |
Movie | Divine Trash | Himself | 1998-01-18 |
Movie | The Impostors | Happy Franks | 1998-10-02 |
Movie | Armageddon | Rockhound | 1998-07-01 |
Movie | The Big Lebowski | Donny | 1998-03-06 |
Movie | Con Air | Garland Greene - "The Marietta Mangler" | 1997-06-05 |
Movie | Trees Lounge | Tommy | 1996-05-11 |
Movie | Fargo | Carl Showalter | 1996-03-08 |
Movie | The Search for One-eye Jimmy | Ed Hoyt | 1996-06-21 |
Series | The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
Movie | Kansas City | Johnny Flynn | 1996-08-16 |
Movie | Escape from L.A. | Eddie | 1996-08-09 |
Movie | Living in Oblivion | Nick Reve | 1995-07-21 |
Movie | Billy Madison | Danny McGrath (uncredited) | 1995-02-10 |
Movie | Desperado | Buscemi | 1995-08-25 |
Series | The Drew Carey Show | Unknown | 1995-09-13 |
Movie | Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead | Mister Shhh | 1995-12-01 |
Movie | Dead Man | Bartender | 1995-12-23 |
Movie | Pulp Fiction | Buddy Holly | 1994-09-10 |
Movie | The Hudsucker Proxy | Beatnik Barman | 1994-03-11 |
Movie | Airheads | Rex | 1994-08-05 |
Series | ER | Unknown | 1994-09-19 |
Movie | Who Do I Gotta Kill? | (uncredited) | 1994-09-23 |
Movie | Floundering | Ned | 1994-11-04 |
Movie | Somebody to Love | Mickey | 1994-09-27 |
Movie | Ed and His Dead Mother | Ed Chilton | 1993-06-04 |
Series | Homicide: Life on the Street | Unknown | 1993-01-31 |
Movie | Rising Sun | Willy Wilhelm | 1993-07-30 |
Movie | Twenty Bucks | Frank | 1993-10-21 |
Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
Movie | The Last Outlaw | Philo | 1993-10-30 |
Movie | Claude | Danny | 1992-01-11 |
Movie | CrissCross | Louis | 1992-05-08 |
Series | Mad About You | Unknown | 1992-09-23 |
Movie | Reservoir Dogs | Mr. Pink | 1992-09-02 |
Movie | In the Soup | Aldolpho Rollo | 1992-10-23 |
Movie | Reservoir Dogs | Mr. Pink | 1991-06-01 |
Movie | Zandalee | OPP Man | 1991-05-09 |
Movie | Barton Fink | Chet | 1991-08-01 |
Movie | Billy Bathgate | Irving | 1991-11-01 |
Movie | King of New York | Test Tube | 1990-07-18 |
Movie | Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | Bellingham (segment ‘Lot 249’) | 1990-05-03 |
Movie | Force of Circumstance | Virgil | 1990-06-01 |
Movie | The Grifters | Kaggs (uncredited) | 1990-08-08 |
Movie | Miller's Crossing | Mink | 1990-09-21 |
Movie | Slaves of New York | Wilfredo | 1989-03-18 |
Movie | Happy Together | 1989-05-04 | |
Series | Lonesome Dove | Luke | 1989-02-05 |
Movie | Coffee and Cigarettes II | Waiter | 1989-01-01 |
Movie | New York Stories | Gregory Stark | 1989-03-10 |
Movie | Borders | Ted | 1989-05-05 |
Series | Tales from the Crypt | Unknown | 1989-06-10 |
Series | The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-17 |
Movie | Bloodhounds of Broadway | Whining Willie | 1989-11-03 |
Movie | Mystery Train | Charlie | 1989-09-06 |
Movie | Call Me | Switchblade | 1988-05-20 |
Movie | Vibes | Fred | 1988-08-05 |
Movie | Heart of Midnight | Eddy | 1988-11-10 |
Series | Monsters | Unknown | 1988-10-22 |
Movie | Arena Brains | Wired Kid #1 | 1987-10-01 |
Movie | Kiss Daddy Goodnight | Johnny | 1987-10-29 |
Movie | Heart | Nicky | 1987-11-01 |
Movie | No Picnic | Dead Pimp | 1986-01-17 |
Movie | Film House Fever | Tony | 1986-01-02 |
Movie | Parting Glances | Nick | 1986-02-19 |
Movie | The Way It Is | Willy / Raphael | 1986-04-04 |
Series | L.A. Law | Unknown | 1986-09-15 |
Movie | Sleepwalk | Worker | 1986-09-09 |
Series | The Equalizer | Unknown | 1985-09-18 |
Series | Miami Vice | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |