Joe Piscopo

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Actor • Comedian • Radio Personality

Birth Date: June 17, 1951

Age: 73 years old

Birth Place: Passaic, New Jersey

Joe Piscopo's acting talents were showcased on the big screen many times throughout the course of his Hollywood career. He had a part on the television special "Battle of the Network Stars XII" (ABC, 1981-82). He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for "Saturday Night Live" in 1984. This recognition propelled him to pursue a role in "Wise Guys" (1986). His film career continued throughout the eighties and the nineties in productions like "Dead Heat" (1988), the action flick "Sidekicks" (1993) with Chuck Norris and "Huck and the King of Hearts" (1994). He also appeared in the Martin Sheen action picture "Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys" (1995).

Recently, he continued to act in the Nicole Eggert comedy "Dead Lenny" (2006), the T.R. Knight dramedy "The Last Request" (2008) and "How Sweet it Is" (2013) with Paul Sorvino. He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "The Apprentice" (NBC, 2003-). Piscopo most recently appeared in "Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special" (NBC, 2014-15). Piscopo was married to Kimberly Driscoll and had four children.

Credits

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Self
Show
2025

Worst to First: The True Story of Z100 New York

Self
Show
2022

Who Can Forget?

Actor
Show
2019

Fox Nation UN PC

Guest
Show
2018

Late Night With Seth MeyersStream

Guest
Talk
2014

How Sweet It Is

Actor
Jack Cosmo
Movie
2013

Gotham Comedy Live

Actor
Show
2012

Joe Piscopo: A Night at Club Piscopo

Actor
Show
2012

Joe Piscopo: A Night at Club Piscopo

Executive Producer
Show
2012

Celebrity Wife SwapStream

Guest
Reality
2012

The Last Request

Actor
Angelo
Movie
2006

Dead Lenny

Actor
Louis Long
Movie
2006

Bartleby

Actor
Rocky
Movie
2001

Baby Bedlam

Actor
Jack
Movie
2000

Law & Order: Special Victims UnitStream

Guest Star
Albert Romano
Series
1999
78%

Chicken Soup for the Soul

Guest Star
Show
1999

Two-Bits & Pepper

Actor
Zike/Spider
Movie
1996

CybillStream

Guest Star
Series
1995

Demolition Day

Actor
Mr. Wareman
Movie
1995

Pink Panther

Voice
Dogfather
Show
1993

Huck and the King of Hearts

Actor
Max
Movie
1993

SidekicksStream

Actor
Kelly Stone
Movie
1993
26%

Law & OrderStream

Guest Star
Series
1990

Dead Heat

Actor
Det. Doug Bigelow
Movie
1988

Star Trek: The Next GenerationStream

Guest Star
The Comic
Series
1987
92%

Star Trek: The Next Generation 2.0

Guest Star
Show
1987

Wise Guys

Actor
Moe Dickstein
Movie
1986

Johnny Dangerously

Actor
Danny Vermin
Movie
1984
44%

Saturday Night LiveStream

Actor
Series
1975

The Dick Cavett ShowStream

Guest
Talk
1968

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonStream

Guest
Talk
1962