Steve Buscemi
Actor and director in film and television
Born
December 13th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and director recognized for roles in film and television. Appeared in acclaimed films such as 'Reservoir Dogs', 'Fargo', and 'The Big Lebowski'. Contributed as a director for episodes of 'The Sopranos' and 'Boardwalk Empire'. Worked extensively in independent cinema and collaborated with various prominent directors.
Starred in 'Fargo' as Carl Showalter
Played the character Nucky Thompson in 'Boardwalk Empire'
Acted in 'Reservoir Dogs' as Mr. Pink
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