Home Alone star Joe Pesci is one of the most distinctive screen presences in the industry. Over the course of a long career he has become the go-to guy when a hyperactive Italian-American character is required. In an acting career stretching all the way back to the 1960s, Pesci has made some memorable appearances in some of superb movies.

He certainly makes his presence felt, even when he’s sharing a screen with major talent like Robert De Niro, Mel Gibson, Sharon Stone and Ray Liotta. Let’s take a look at some of Pesci’s best movies during his illustrious career.