Steve Buscemi

Actor and director in film and television

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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