Steve Buscemi filmography

Buscemi at the Berlin Film Festival in 2009

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
1985	The Way it Is	Willy / Raphael
1985	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
1988	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	Uncredited
	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
1997	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
2000	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
2003	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	N/A	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
2011	Rampart	Bill Blago
2012	On the Road	Tall Thin Salesman
2012	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
2015	The Ridiculous 6	'Doc' Griffin
2016	Mildred & The Dying Parlor	Rick	Short film
2016	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
2020	Hubie Halloween	Walter Lambert
2022	Hotel Transylvania: Transformania	Wayne	Voice
2022			Director

Television[]

Actor[]

Year	Title	Role	Notes
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"
1990	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"
1993	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"
2015	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"
2016	Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt	Episode: "Kimmy Goes to a Hotel!"
2020	Miracle Workers	Episode: "Dark Ages: First Date"

Producer[]

Year	Title	Notes
2018		^[2]
2021	Dust: The Lingering Legacy Of 9/11	^[3]

Video games[]

Year	Title	Role
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.
^ "Steve Buscemi Reveals He Suffered from PTSD Volunteering at Ground Zero After 9/11: 'This is Still a Big Part of Me'". 10 September 2021.

External links[]

Steve Buscemi filmography at IMDb

[1] Kit, Borys (March 29, 2011). "Disney Reveals Title for 'Monsters Inc.' Sequel". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 30, 2011.

[2] "Dreaming of a Vetter World Film Team". Retrieved June 16, 2019.

[3] "Steve Buscemi Reveals He Suffered from PTSD Volunteering at Ground Zero After 9/11: 'This is Still a Big Part of Me'". 10 September 2021.

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