Steve Buscemi
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
Credits
- 2026 · Animal Farm as Mr. Whymper (voice)
- 2025 · Happy Gilmore 2 as Bad Neighbor Pat
- 2025 · The Studio as Steve Buscemi
- 2024 · Transformers One as Starscream (voice)
- 2024 · The Brown Dog as Radio DJ
- 2024 · Fantasmas as Q
- 2023 · Krapopolis as Hephaestus (voice)
- 2023 · Bupkis as Father Mac
- 2023 · Digman! as The Antiquarian (voice)
- 2023 · Poker Face as Good Buddy (voice)
- 2022 · Wednesday as Barry Dort
- 2022 · StoryBots: Answer Time as
- 2022 · Hotel Transylvania: Transformania as Wayne (voice)
- 2021 · Monsters at Work as Randall (voice)
- 2020 · Talking Sopranos as Self
- 2019 · Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? as Steve Buscemi (voice)
- 2019 · The Dead Don't Die as Farmer Frank Miller
- 2019 · Miracle Workers as Benny the Teen
- 2019 · Miracle Workers as God
- 2019 · Miracle Workers as Morris 'The Junkman' Rubinstein
- 2019 · Miracle Workers as Eddie Shitshoveler
- 2018 · Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation as Wayne (voice)
- 2017 · The Death of Stalin as Nikita Khrushchev
- 2017 · Big Mouth as
- 2017 · Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams as Ed Morris
- 2017 · Transformers: The Last Knight as Daytrader (voice)
- 2017 · The Boss Baby as Francis E. Francis (voice)
- 2016 · Full Frontal with Samantha Bee as Self
- 2016 · Horace and Pete as Pete
- 2015 · The Ridiculous 6 as Doc Griffin
- 2015 · Hotel Transylvania 2 as Wayne (voice)
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2015 · Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Steve Buscemi (voice)
- 2015 · Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Steve Buscemi
- 2014 · The Cobbler as Jimmy
- 2014 · Time Out of Mind as Building Manager
- 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self - Special Guest
- 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Chief Dam Inspector
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Celery Incident as Marty
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2014 · Broad City as Mugger
- 2013 · Rick and Morty as Eddie (voice)
- 2013 · Khumba as Skalk (voice)
- 2013 · Grown Ups 2 as Wiley
- 2013 · Monsters University as Randy (voice)
- 2012 · Hotel Transylvania as Wayne (voice)
- 2011 · Portlandia as Marty
- 2011 · Portlandia as Milton
- 2011 · Portlandia as Book Store Customer
- 2011 · Bob's Burgers as Tom Innocenti (voice)
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 2010 · Boardwalk Empire as Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson
- 2010 · Grown Ups as Wiley
- 2010 · Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
- 2010 · Saint John of Las Vegas as John
- 2009 · Rage as Frank
- 2009 · G-Force as Bucky the Hamster (voice)
- 2009 · Handsome Harry as Thomas Kelley
- 2009 · John Rabe as Dr. Robert Wilson
- 2007 · I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry as Clinton Fitzer
- 2006 · Charlotte's Web as Templeton the Rat (voice)
- 2006 · 30 Rock as Lenny Wosniak
- 2006 · Monster House as Nebbercracker (voice)
- 2006 · Art School Confidential as Broadway Bob D'Annunzio (uncredited)
- 2006 · The Henry Rollins Show as
- 2005 · Romance & Cigarettes as Angelo
- 2005 · The Island as James 'Mac' McCord
- 2004 · Home on the Range as Wesley (voice)
- 2003 · Big Fish as Norther Winslow
- 2003 · Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over as Romero
- 2002 · Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams as Romero
- 2002 · Mr. Deeds as Crazy Eyes
- 2001 · Monsters, Inc. as Randall (voice)
- 2001 · Domestic Disturbance as Ray Coleman
- 2001 · The Grey Zone as 'Hesch' Abramowics
- 2000 · Curb Your Enthusiasm as Mike DiCarlo
- 1999 · Big Daddy as Homeless Guy
- 1999 · The Sopranos as Tony Blundetto
- 1998 · Armageddon as Rockhound
- 1998 · The Big Lebowski as Donny
- 1997 · Con Air as Garland Greene - "The Marietta Mangler"
- 1996 · Escape from L.A. as Eddie
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1996 · Trees Lounge as Tommy
- 1996 · Fargo as Carl Showalter
- 1995 · The Drew Carey Show as Mr. Marchetti
- 1995 · Desperado as Buscemi
- 1995 · Billy Madison as Danny McGrath (uncredited)
- 1994 · The Search for One-eye Jimmy as Ed Hoyt
- 1994 · Floundering as Ned
- 1994 · Somebody to Love as Mickey
- 1994 · ER as Art Masterson
- 1994 · Pulp Fiction as Buddy Holly
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · Homicide: Life on the Street as Gordon Pratt
- 1992 · Mad About You as Howie Balinger
- 1992 · Reservoir Dogs as Mr. Pink
- 1991 · Barton Fink as Chet
- 1991 · Zandalee as OPP Man
- 1990 · Miller's Crossing as Mink
- 1990 · King of New York as Test Tube
- 1990 · Force of Circumstance as Virgil
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Dwight (voice)
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Steve Buscemi (voice)
- 1989 · Mystery Train as Charlie
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Ike (segment "Forever Ambergris")
- 1989 · Lonesome Dove as Luke
- 1988 · Monsters as
- 1988 · Call Me as Switchblade
- 1986 · L.A. Law as David Lee
- 1985 · The Equalizer as Archie, the Electronics Store Clerk
- 1985 · Tommy's as
- 1984 · Miami Vice as Rickles
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1967 · Omnibus as Self
- 1951 · German Film Award as Self
- Future · Klara and the Sun as
- Future · Wild Horse Nine as
- 2023 · Vacation Friends 2 as Reese Hackford
- 2022 · Bonnie as Self
- 2020 · Hubie Halloween as Walter Lambert
- 2020 · The King of Staten Island as Papa
- 2020 · Beastie Boys Story as Self
- 2018 · Nancy as Leo
- 2018 · The Week Of as Charles
- 2018 · Lean on Pete as Del
- 2017 · Neo Yokio as The Remembrancer (voice)
- 2016 · Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer as Rabbi Blumenthal
- 2013 · The Incredible Burt Wonderstone as Anton Marvelton
- 2012 · On the Road as Tall thin salesman
- 2011 · Rampart as Bill Blago
- 2010 · Pete Smalls Is Dead as Bernie Lake
- 2010 · The Chosen One as Neal
- 2009 · The Messenger as Dale Martin
- 2009 · Youth in Revolt as George Twisp
- 2009 · I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale as Self
- 2008 · Igor as Scamper (voice)
- 2007 · Delirious as Les Galantine
- 2007 · I Think I Love My Wife as George
- 2006 · Paris Je T'aime as Touriste (Tuileries)
- 2005 · Who's the Top? as Cymon
- 2004 · Tanner on Tanner as Self
- 2004 · Coffee and Cigarettes as Danny (segment "Twins")
- 2003 · Rockets Redglare! as Self
- 2003 · Minnesota Nice as Self
- 2002 · 13 Moons as Bananas
- 2002 · 9/11 as Self (archive footage)
- 2001 · Double Whammy as Jerry Cubbins
- 2001 · Ghost World as Seymour
- 2001 · Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within as Off. Neil Fleming (voice)
- 2000 · Animal Factory as A.R. Hosspack
- 2000 · 28 Days as Cornell
- 1998 · The Impostors as Happy Franks
- 1998 · The Wedding Singer as David 'Dave' Veltri (uncredited)
- 1995 · Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead as Mister Shhh
- 1995 · Living in Oblivion as Nick Reve
- 1994 · Airheads as Rex
- 1994 · The Hudsucker Proxy as Beatnik Barman
- 1993 · The Last Outlaw as Philo
- 1993 · Rising Sun as Willy Wilhelm
- 1993 · Ed and His Dead Mother as Ed Chilton
- 1992 · In the Soup as Aldolpho Rollo
- 1992 · Tales from the Crypt - Uncut as
- 1991 · Billy Bathgate as Irving
- 1991 · Reservoir Dogs as Mr. Pink
- 1990 · Tales from the Darkside: The Movie as Bellingham (segment ‘Lot 249’)
- 1989 · Bloodhounds of Broadway as Whining Willie
- 1989 · New York Stories as Gregory Stark
- 1988 · Heart of Midnight as Eddy
- 1988 · Vibes as Fred
- 1987 · Heart as Nicky
- 1987 · Arena Brains as Wired Kid #1
- Future · Twilight Park as Grandpa Jules
- 1986 · Parting Glances as Nick
- Future · The Marshmallow Experiment as
- 1986 · Sleepwalk as Worker
- 1986 · Film House Fever as Tony
- Future · Ages of the Moon as
- 2026 · The Only Living Pickpocket in New York as Ben
- 2025 · Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer as Kollmick
- 2024 · Carole & Grey as Shapeshifter
- 2024 · Day of the Fight as Mike's Uncle
- 2023 · Saturday in the Park as Narrator
- 2023 · The Year Between as Don
- 2021 · Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs as Self
- 2016 · Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 as Self
- 2016 · Mildred and the Dying Parlor as Rick
- 2014 · The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire as Self
- 2014 · A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY as Self
- 2014 · Park Bench with Steve Buscemi as Self
- 2014 · My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) as Suicidal Thoughts (voice)
- 2013 · James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend as Self
- 2013 · AMEX Unstaged Presents: Vampire Weekend as Self
- 2012 · 12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief as Self
- 2011 · Fight for Your Right Revisited as Waiter
- 2011 · Blank City as Self
- 2008 · I'm Dirty! as Backhoe Loader
- 2007 · Voom Portraits as Self
- 2007 · Interview as Pierre Peders
- 2007 · Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten as Self
- 2006 · ...So Goes the Nation as Self
- 2006 · Dust to Dust: The Health Effects of 9/11 as narrator
- 2006 · Edge of Outside as Self
- 2005 · Excavating Taylor Mead as Narrator
- 2005 · Nobody Wants Your Film as Self
- 2005 · Champion as Self
- 2005 · Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½ as Self
- 2004 · On the Set: Elaine’s as Self
- 2002 · Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. as Self
- 2002 · Love in the Time of Money as Martin Kunkle
- 2002 · The Laramie Project as Doc O'Connor
- 2001 · The Concert for New York City as Self
- 2001 · Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music as
- 2001 · Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored as Self
- 2000 · Divine Trash as Self
- 1999 · In Bad Taste as Self
- 1998 · Louis & Frank as Drexel
- 1998 · The Real Blonde as Nick
- 1996 · Kansas City as Johnny Flynn
- 1996 · Black Kites as
- 1994 · Who Do I Gotta Kill? as (uncredited)
- 1993 · Twenty Bucks as Frank
- 1992 · CrissCross as Louis
- 1992 · What Happened to Pete as Pete
- 1992 · Claude as Danny
- 1991 · Life Is Nice as Convenience Store Clerk
- 1989 · Borders as Ted
- 1989 · Slaves of New York as Wilfredo
- 1989 · Coffee and Cigarettes II as Waiter
- 1987 · Kiss Daddy Goodnight as Johnny
- 1986 · The Way It Is as Willy / Raphael
- Future · Don't Say Good Luck as
- 1986 · Days Are Numbered as
- 1986 · No Picnic as Dead Pimp