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* ''Film/BadBoys'' (1995)

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* ''Film/BadBoys'' ''Film/{{Bad Boys|1995}}'' (1995)
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* ''Film/RoadMovie'' (1974)



* ''Film/{{Downtown}}'' (1990)



* ''Film/{{Taxman}}'' (1999)



* ''Film/{{Black And White|1999}}'' (1999)



* ''Film/TheJob'' (2009)



* ''Series/{{Beethoven}}''
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* DodgyToupee: Despite being bald, Joey Pants frequently wears wigs for his roles, which sometimes carries over into his roles as a character trait too.

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* DodgyToupee: Despite being bald, bald in real life and most of his films, Joey Pants frequently wears wigs for his roles, which sometimes carries over into his roles as a character trait too.

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* BaldOfEvil: He's bald and plays a lot of untrustworthy characters.



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* {{Joisey}}{{Joisey}}: He was born and raised in Hoboken.


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* SmugSnake: Few actors can play obnoxious, overbearing characters who aren't anywhere near as cunning or clever as they think as well as Joey Pants.
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* ''Film/{{Unknown 2006}}'' (2006)

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* ''Film/{{Unknown 2006}}'' ''Film/{{Unknown|2006}}'' (2006)
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* ''Film/{{Daredevil}}'' (2003)

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* ''Film/BlackAndWhite'' (1999)

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* ''Film/BlackAndWhite'' ''Film/{{Black And White|1999}}'' (1999)
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He is best known for playing shady characters, usually criminals or corrupt police officers. Amongst his most prominent roles is probably Cypher from ''Film/TheMatrix'', and Ralph "Ralphie" Cifaretto from ''Series/TheSopranos''.

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He is best known for playing shady characters, usually criminals or corrupt police officers. Amongst his most prominent roles is probably Cypher from ''Film/TheMatrix'', and Ralph "Ralphie" Cifaretto from ''Series/TheSopranos''.
''Series/TheSopranos'' (for which he won an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series).
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Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951 in Hoboken, New Jersey), is an American character actor. He is sometimes referred to as "Joey Pants", due to the difficulty with pronouncing his last name.

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Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951 in Hoboken, New Jersey), is an American character actor.actor of Italian descent. He is sometimes referred to as "Joey Pants", due to the difficulty with pronouncing his last name.
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Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951 in Hoboken, New Jersey), is an American character actor.

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Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951 in Hoboken, New Jersey), is an American character actor. \n He is sometimes referred to as "Joey Pants", due to the difficulty with pronouncing his last name.
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Pantoliano is also known for being upfront about his struggle with clinical depression and substance abuse in relation to it throughout his life, believing that being open about it helps removing some of the stigmas commonly associated with mental illness.
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He is best known for playing shady characters, usually criminals or corrupt police officers.

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He is best known for playing shady characters, usually criminals or corrupt police officers. Amongst his most prominent roles is probably Cypher from ''Film/TheMatrix'', and Ralph "Ralphie" Cifaretto from ''Series/TheSopranos''.
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'''Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano''' (born September 12, 1951 in Hoboken, New Jersey), aka '''Joey Pants''', is an American character actor.

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'''Joseph Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano''' Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951 in Hoboken, New Jersey), aka '''Joey Pants''', is an American character actor.



* CreepyHighPitchedVoice: For his villainous roles, Joey Pants's naturally reedy voice works perfectly.

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* CreepyHighPitchedVoice: For his villainous roles, Joey Pants's Pants’ naturally reedy voice works perfectly.
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'''Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano''' (born September 12, 1951), aka '''Joey Pants''', is an American character actor.

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'''Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano''' (born September 12, 1951), 1951 in Hoboken, New Jersey), aka '''Joey Pants''', is an American character actor.
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** Deliberately [[SubvertedTrope subverted]] for ''Film/{{Memento}}''. Knowing how audiences perceive him, Creator/ChristopherNolan cast him as Teddy to throw in doubt on his character's morality, which is constantly in question. It's never made clear if he was an actual villain or not.

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** Deliberately [[SubvertedTrope subverted]] for ''Film/{{Memento}}''. Knowing how audiences perceive him, Creator/ChristopherNolan cast him as Teddy to throw in doubt on his character's morality, which is constantly in question. It's never made clear if he was an actual villain or not.not.
** Also subverted in the ''Film/BadBoys'' trilogy where he portrayed the titular boys' long-suffering Captain
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* LargeHam: Let's give it to the man, when the script demands him to be loud, he can be ''loud''.
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Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951) is an American character actor.

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Joseph '''Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano Pantoliano''' (born September 12, 1951) 1951), aka '''Joey Pants''', is an American character actor.

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* CheshireCatGrin: Has a very wide and toothy smile, which enhances the shiftiness of his characters.

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* AxCrazy: Especially as Francis Fratelli in ''Film/TheGoonies'' and as Ralph Cifaretto in ''Series/TheSopranos''.
* CheshireCatGrin: Has a very wide and toothy smile, which enhances the shiftiness of his characters. Becomes a SlasherSmile if his character is especially AxCrazy.



* CreepyHighPitchedVoice: For his villainous roles, Joey Pants's naturally reedy voice works perfectly.



** Deliberately [[SubvertedTrope subverted]] for 'Film/{{Memento}}'. Knowing how audiences perceive him, Creator/ChristopherNolan cast him as Teddy to throw in doubt on his character's morality.

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** Deliberately [[SubvertedTrope subverted]] for 'Film/{{Memento}}'. ''Film/{{Memento}}''. Knowing how audiences perceive him, Creator/ChristopherNolan cast him as Teddy to throw in doubt on his character's morality.morality, which is constantly in question. It's never made clear if he was an actual villain or not.

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* CheshireCatGrin: Has a very wide and toothy smile, which enhances the shiftiness of his characters.



* DodgyToupee: Despite being bald, Joey Pants frequently wears wigs for his roles, which sometimes carries over into his roles as a character trait too.
* {{Joisey}}



* TypeCasting: If you need a smug slimeball of a villain, look no further.

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* TypeCasting: If you need a smug slimeball [[SmugSnake smug]] {{slimeball}} of a villain, look no further.further.
** Deliberately [[SubvertedTrope subverted]] for 'Film/{{Memento}}'. Knowing how audiences perceive him, Creator/ChristopherNolan cast him as Teddy to throw in doubt on his character's morality.

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Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951) is an American character actor best known for playing shady characters, usually criminals or corrupt police officers.

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Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951) is an American character actor actor.

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best known for playing shady characters, usually criminals or corrupt police officers.
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* ''Film/RacingStripes'' (2005)
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* ''Series/TheOuterLimits''

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* ''Film/RunningScared1986''

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* ''Film/{{Bound 1996}}''

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!!Tropes associated with this actor:
* ChronicallyKilledActor: The number of times one of his characters survives to the end of the movie can be counted on one hand.
* PlayingAgainstType: He's played heroic types only three times. See his long list of credits above for comparison.
* TypeCasting: If you need a smug slimeball of a villain, look no further.
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* ''WesternAnimation/GodzillaTheSeries''
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* ''Film/RunningScared1986''
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Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951) is an American character actor best known for playing shady characters, usually criminals or corrupt police officers.

!!Film roles with Wiki/TVTropes Pages:
* ''Film/RoadMovie'' (1974)
* ''Film/TheIdolmaker'' (1980)
* ''Film/TheFinalTerror'' (1983)
* ''Film/RiskyBusiness'' (1983)
* ''Film/EddieAndTheCruisers'' (1983)
* ''Film/TheGoonies'' (1985)
* ''Film/LaBamba'' (1987)
* ''Film/AmazonWomenOnTheMoon'' (1987)
* ''Film/EmpireOfTheSun'' (1987)
* ''Film/MidnightRun'' (1988)
* ''Film/{{Downtown}}'' (1990)
* ''Film/ShortTime'' (1990)
* ''Film/TheFugitive'' (1993)
* ''Film/BabysDayOut'' (1994)
* ''Film/BadBoys'' (1995)
* ''Film/{{Congo}}'' (1995)
* ''Film/TheImmortals'' (1995)
* ''Film/FlyAwayHome'' (1996)
* ''Film/{{Bound}}'' (1996)
* ''Film/USMarshals'' (1998)
* ''Film/{{Taxman}}'' (1999)
* ''Film/TheMatrix'' (1999)
* ''Film/BlackAndWhite'' (1999)
* ''Film/ReadyToRumble'' (2000)
* ''Film/{{Memento}}'' (2000)
* ''Film/{{Daredevil}}'' (2003)
* ''Film/{{Unknown 2006}}'' (2006)
* ''Film/TheJob'' (2009)
* ''Film/PercyJacksonAndTheOlympians'' (2010)

!!Television roles with Wiki/TVTropes pages:
* ''Series/AmazingStories''
* ''Series/{{Arliss}}''
* ''Series/{{Beethoven}}''
* ''Series/EZStreets''
* ''Series/HardcastleAndMcCormick''
* ''Series/HartToHart''
* ''Series/HerculesTheLegendaryJourneys''
* ''Series/HighlanderTheSeries''
* ''Series/HillStreetBlues''
* ''Series/TheHitchhiker''
* ''Series/LALaw''
* ''Series/{{MASH}}''
* ''Series/NYPDBlue''
* ''Series/TheOuterLimits''
* ''Series/{{Sense8}}''
* ''Series/SimonAndSimon''
* ''Series/TheSopranos''
* ''Series/TalesFromTheCrypt''

!!Voice acting roles with Wiki/TVTropes pages:
* ''VideoGame/CallOfDutyBlackOpsII''
* ''Film/CatsAndDogs''
* ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIII''
* ''Film/RacingStripes''
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''
* ''WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants''

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