Steve Buscemi filmography
Steve Buscemi is an American actor and filmmaker, who began his career as a frequent star in the sketch comedy series, Not Necessarily the News (1983; 1986). His breakout role in film was in his role as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992). Since then, Buscemi has starred in dozens of feature films, including Pulp Fiction (1994), Desperado (1995), Con Air (1997), Armageddon (1998), Monsters, Inc. (2001), Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002), Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003), Fargo (1996), Igor (2008), Grown Ups (2010), Hotel Transylvania (2012), Monsters University (2013), The Ridiculous 6 (2015), and The Death of Stalin (2017).
In television, Buscemi has hosted two episodes of Saturday Night Live, and has frequently starred as Tony Blundetto in The Sopranos, Lenny Wosniak in 30 Rock, as the lead role in Boardwalk Empire, and as the host of the web television series, Park Bench with Steve Buscemi.
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1985 | The Way it Is | Willy / Raphael | |
Tommy's | Tommy | Short film | |
1986 | Sleepwalk | Worker | |
Parting Glances | Nick | ||
No Picnic | Dead Pimp | ||
Film House Fever | Tony | ||
1987 | Arena Brains | Agent | Short film |
Kiss Daddy Goodnight | Johnny | ||
Heart | Nicky | ||
Call Me | 'Switchblade' | ||
1988 | Heart of Midnight | Eddy | |
Vibes | Fred | ||
1989 | Twins | Waiter | Short film |
Slaves of New York | Wilfredo | ||
Mystery Train | Charlie The Barber | ||
New York Stories | Gregory Stark | Segment: "Life Lessons" | |
Bloodhounds of Broadway | Willie 'Whining Willie' | ||
1990 | Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | Edward Bellingham | Segment: "Lot 249" |
King of New York | 'Test Tube' | ||
Miller's Crossing | 'Mink' Larouie | ||
Force of Circumstance | Farmhand | ||
1991 | Zandalee | OPP Man | |
Barton Fink | Chet | ||
Life Is Nice | Convenience Store Clerk | ||
Billy Bathgate | Irving Nitzberg | ||
1992 | In the Soup | Aldolpho Rollo | |
Reservoir Dogs | Mr. Pink | ||
CrissCross | Drug Dealer | ||
What Happens to Pete | Stranger | Short film | |
1993 | Twenty Bucks | Frank | |
Claude | Danny | Alternate title: Trusting Beatrice | |
Rising Sun | Willy 'The Weasel' Wilhelm | ||
Ed and His Dead Mother | Ed Chilton | ||
1994 | The Search for One-eye Jimmy | Ed Hoyt | |
The Hudsucker Proxy | Beatnik Barman | ||
Somebody to Love | Mickey | ||
Airheads | Rex | ||
Pulp Fiction | Buddy Holly Waiter | ||
Floundering | Ned | ||
Who Do I Gotta Kill? | Fred - Conspiracy Nut | Uncredited | |
1995 | Billy Madison | Danny McGrath | |
Living in Oblivion | Nick Reve | ||
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead | Mister Shhh | ||
Desperado | The American | ||
1996 | Fargo | Carl Showalter | |
Escape from L.A. | Map to the Stars Eddie | ||
Black Kites | The Father | Short film | |
Trees Lounge | Tommy | Also writer and director | |
Kansas City | Johnny Flynn | ||
1997 | Con Air | Garland 'The Marietta Mangler' Greene | |
The Real Blonde | Nick Reve | ||
1998 | The Big Lebowski | Theodore Donald 'Donny' Kerabatsos | |
Divine Trash | Himself | Documentary | |
The Impostors | 'Happy' Franks | ||
The Wedding Singer | Dave Veltri | Uncredited | |
Armageddon | 'Rockhound' | ||
Louis & Frank | Drexel | ||
1999 | Big Daddy | Homeless Guy | |
2000 | 28 Days | Cornell Shaw | |
Animal Factory | A.R. Hosspack | Also director and producer | |
2001 | Ghost World | Seymour | |
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Neil Fleming | Voice | |
The Grey Zone | 'Hesch' Abramowics | ||
Double Whammy | Detective Jerry Cubbins | ||
Domestic Disturbance | Ray Coleman | ||
Monsters, Inc. | Randall Boggs | Voice | |
2002 | Mr. Deeds | 'Crazy Eyes' | |
13 Moons | Bananas The Clown | ||
Love in the Time of Money | Martin Kunkle | ||
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams | Romero | ||
2003 | Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over | Romero | Cameo |
Big Fish | Norther Winslow | ||
2004 | Home on the Range | Wesley | Voice |
2005 | Who's the Top | Cymon | Short film |
The Island | James McCord | ||
Lonesome Jim | — | Director | |
Romance & Cigarettes | Angelo | ||
2006 | Art School Confidential | Bob 'Broadway Bob' D'Annunzio | Uncredited |
Paris, je t'aime | The Tourist | Segment: "Tuileries" | |
Monster House | Mr. Horace Nebbercracker | Voice Motion capture | |
Charlotte's Web | Templeton | Voice | |
Delirious | Les Galantine | ||
2007 | I Think I Love My Wife | George Sianidis | |
Interview | Pierre Peters | Also writer and director | |
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry | Clint Fitzer | ||
I'm Dirty! | Backhoe Loader | Voice Short film | |
2008 | Igor | Scamper | Voice |
2009 | Rage | Frank | |
John Rabe | Dr. Robert Wilson | ||
G-Force | Bucky | Voice | |
The Messenger | Dale Martin | ||
Handsome Harry | Thomas Kelley | ||
Saint John of Las Vegas | John Alighieri | Also executive producer | |
Youth in Revolt | George Twisp | ||
2010 | Grown Ups | Wiley | |
Pete Smalls Is Dead | Bernie Lake | ||
The Chosen One | Neal | ||
2011 | Fight for Your Right Revisited | Walter | Short film |
Rampart | Bill Blago | ||
2012 | On the Road | Tall Thin Salesman | |
Hotel Transylvania | Wayne | Voice | |
2013 | The Incredible Burt Wonderstone | Anton Marvelton | |
Monsters University | Randall 'Randy' Boggs[1] | Voice | |
Grown Ups 2 | Wiley | ||
Khumba | Skalk The Wild Dog | Voice | |
2014 | Time Out of Mind | Art | |
My Depression | Suicidal Thoughts | Voice Short film | |
The Cobbler | Jimmy | ||
2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 | Wayne | Voice |
The Ridiculous 6 | 'Doc' Griffin | ||
2016 | Mildred & The Dying Parlor | Rick | Short film |
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer | Rabbi Blumenthal | ||
2017 | The Boss Baby | Francis Francis | Voice |
Transformers: The Last Knight | Daytrader | Voice | |
Lean on Pete | Del Montgomery | ||
The Death of Stalin | Nikita Khrushchev | ||
2018 | Nancy | Leo Lynch | |
The Week Of | Charles | ||
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation | Wayne | Voice | |
2019 | The Dead Don't Die | Frank Miller | |
2020 | The King of Staten Island | Papa | |
Hubie Halloween | Walter Lambert | ||
2022 | Hotel Transylvania: Transformania | Wayne | Voice |
2022 | The Listener | Director |
Television
Actor
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1983, 1986 | Not Necessarily the News | Neil / Theo | 2 episodes |
1986 | Miami Vice | Rickles | Episode: "El Viejo" |
1987 | The Equalizer | Archie | Episode: "Re-Entry" |
1988 | Crossbow | Captain of The Guard | Episode: "The Lost Crusader" |
1989 | Lonesome Dove | Luke | 4 episodes |
1990 | Monsters | John Dennis | Episode: "Bed and Boar" |
Against the Law | Timmy Lowell | Episode: "Where the Truth Lies" | |
1991 | L.A. Law | David Lee | Episode: "Spleen It to Me, Lucy" |
1992 | Mad About You | Howie Balinger | Episode: "Token Friend" |
1993 | Tales from the Crypt | Ike | Episode: "Forever Ambergris" |
The Last Outlaw | Philo | Television film | |
1994–1996 | The Adventures of Pete & Pete | Phil Hickle | 3 episodes |
1995 | Homicide: Life on the Street | Gordon Pratt | Episode: "End Game" |
1998 | The Drew Carey Show | Ed Chilton | Episode: "Mr. Louder's Birthday Party" |
1998, 2011 | Saturday Night Live | Himself (host) | 2 episodes |
2002 | The Laramie Project | 'Doc' O'Conner | Television film |
2004 | Tanner on Tanner | Himself | Episode: "Dinner at Elaine's" |
2004, 2006 | The Sopranos | Tony Blundetto / The Man | 13 episodes |
2007 | Dust to Dust: The Health Effects of 9/11 | Narrator | Voice Documentary |
2003, 2007 | The Simpsons | Himself / Dwight | Voices 2 episodes |
2008 | ER | Art Masterson | Episode: "The Chicago Way" |
2007–2013 | 30 Rock | Lenny Wosniak | 6 episodes |
2010–2014 | Boardwalk Empire | Nucky Thompson | 56 episodes |
2014–2017 | Portlandia | Various Roles | 5 episodes |
2014 | A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY | Himself | Documentary |
2014–2015 | Park Bench with Steve Buscemi | Himself (host) | 27 episodes |
2015 | The Jim Gaffigan Show | Himself | Episode: "Wonderful" |
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Himself / The Chief | Episode: "Infrastructures" | |
2016 | Horace and Pete | Pete Jr. | 9 episodes |
Bob's Burgers | Tom Innocenti | Voice Episode: "Sexy Dance Healing" | |
Inside Amy Schumer | Himself | Episode: "Brave" | |
2016, 2019 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Himself | 2 episodes |
2017 | Not the White House Correspondents’ Dinner | Dr. Steve Buscemi | Television special |
SpongeBob SquarePants | Dorsal Dan | Voice Episode: "The Getaway" | |
Neo Yokio | The Rememberancer | Voice 2 episodes | |
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams | Ed Morris | Episode: "Crazy Diamond" | |
Broad City | Mugger | Episode: "Bedbugs" | |
2018 | Elena of Avalor | Saloso | Voice Episode: "The Tides of Change" |
2019–present | Miracle Workers | God (season 1) Eddie Shitshoveler (season 2) Benny the Teen (season 3) |
Main role |
2020 | Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? | Himself, Paolo Buscemi | Voice Episode: "Fear of the Fire Beast!" |
2021 | Rick and Morty | Eddie | Voice Episode: "A Rickconvenient Mort" |
Director
Year | Title | Notes |
---|---|---|
1998 | Homicide: Life on the Street | Episode: "Finnegan's Wake" |
1999, 2001 | Oz | 2 episodes |
2001–2006 | The Sopranos | 4 episodes |
2002 | Baseball Wives | Pilot |
2009–2011 | Nurse Jackie | 6 episodes |
2009, 2012 | 30 Rock | 2 episodes |
2014–2015 | Park Bench with Steve Buscemi | 27 episodes |
2015–2017 | Portlandia | 4 episodes |
2016 | Love | Episode: "Magic" |
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Episode: "Kimmy Goes to a Hotel!" | |
2020 | Miracle Workers | Episode: "Dark Ages: First Date" |
Producer
Year | Title | Notes | |
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2018 | Dreaming of a Vetter World | [2] | |
2021 | Dust: The Lingering Legacy Of 9/11 | [3] |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | Monsters, Inc. Wreck Room Arcade | Randall Boggs | |
Monsters, Inc. Scream Team Training | |||
Monsters, Inc. | |||
Monsters, Inc. Scare Island | |||
2002 | Monsters, Inc. Scream Arena |
References
- ^ Kit, Borys (March 29, 2011). "Disney Reveals Title for 'Monsters Inc.' Sequel". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 30, 2011.
- ^ "Dreaming of a Vetter World Film Team". Retrieved June 16, 2019.
- ^ https://etcanada.com/news/818321/steve-buscemi-reveals-he-suffered-from-ptsd-volunteering-at-ground-zero-after-9-11-this-is-still-a-big-part-of-me/