Joe Pantoliano
Actor in 'The Matrix' and 'Memento'
Born
September 12th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and producer, contributed to film and television since the late 1970s. Gained recognition for roles in 'The Matrix', where portrayed Cypher, and 'Memento', as Teddy. Appeared in television series such as 'The Sopranos' as Ralph Cifaretto. Involved in various genres, demonstrating versatility through dramatic and comedic performances.
Portrayed Cypher in 'The Matrix'
Portrayed Teddy in 'Memento'
Played Ralph Cifaretto in 'The Sopranos'
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