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Poll: Joe Pesci's Most Iconic Character

A poll by leavey-2
Joe Pesci is an American actor, comedian and singer who is known for portraying tough, volatile characters in a variety of genres and for his collaborations with Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese.

Whether he appeared in gangster movies or comedies, his disturbed and often psychopathic performance was always impressive. Which is Joe Pesci's most iconic character portrayal?

Discuss the list here

Results of 702 votes:

  1. 1.

    #1

     
    as Tommy DeVito
  2. 2.

    Joe Pesci in Home Alone (1990)

     
    as Harry in Home Alone (1990) and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
  3. 3.

    Joe Pesci in My Cousin Vinny (1992)

     
    as Vinny Gambini
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