

Joseph Peter Pantoliano (born September 12, 1951) is an American actor who has played over 150 roles across film, television, and theater. He is best known for portraying Francis Fratelli in The Goonies (1985), Captain Conrad Howard in the Bad Boys film series (1995–2024), Cypher in the Wachowskis' sci-fi action film The Matrix (1999), Teddy in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller film Memento (2000), and Ralph "Ralphie" Cifaretto on the HBO crime drama The Sopranos (2001–2004), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Other notable film credits include Risky Business (1983), Steven Spielberg's Empire of the Sun (1987), La Bamba (1987), Midnight Run (1988), The Fugitive (1993), Baby's Day Out (1994), the Wachowskis' directorial debut Bound (1996), and Percy Jackson & the…
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The Simpsons
1989 • TV
Dante Calabresi Sr. (voice)

The Sopranos
1999 • TV
Ralph Cifaretto

Highlander: The Series
1992 • TV
Doctor Wilder

M*A*S*H
1972 • TV
Gerald Mullen

The View
1997 • TV
Self

Hill Street Blues
1981 • TV

The Matrix
1999 • Movie
Cypher

The Last of Us
2023 • TV
Eugene Lynden

L.A. Law
1986 • TV
Ralph Cavanaugh

MacGyver
2016 • TV
Eric Andrews
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