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    Joe Pantoliano

    Actor·Active 2021–2025
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    Career at a glance

    2Hallmark films

    1 at Christmas

    Weirdness5.5 / 10

    Noticeably offbeat

    Everything Joe has done for Hallmark, from The Santa Stakeout (2021) right through to Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story (2025).

    Follow & about Joe

    • Instagram@realjoeypants
    • Official sitejoeypants.com
    From
    Hoboken

    Award

    • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series · 2003
    Joseph Peter Pantoliano is an American actor who has played more than 150 roles across film, television, and theater. He won an Emmy for his portrayal of the sadistic gangster Ralph Cifaretto in HBO's The Sopranos. His film roles include 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), and Teddy in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller film Memento (2000).
    From Wikipedia

    All 2 movies

    Newest first

    2020s

    2 films
    • 2025Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love StoryActor as Uncle Tommy Rossi · Big CityNot ratedWeird 4/10
    • 2021The Santa StakeoutActor as Francis Miller · Christmas6.4Weird 7/10

    Joe’s standouts

    • The Santa Stakeout poster
      WeirdestThe Santa Stakeout (2021)

      The strangest of the bunch — 7/10 on our weirdness scale

      6.4

    Beyond Hallmark

    Where else you might recognise Joe from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.

    • The Last of Usas Eugene Lynden
      2023 · TV
    • Bad Boys for Lifeas Captain Howard
      2020
    • Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thiefas Gabe Ugliano
      2010
    • Mementoas Teddy
      2000
    • The Matrixas Cypher
      1999
    • Bad Boysas Captain Howard
      1995
    • The Simpsonsas Dante Calabresi Sr. (voice)
      1989 · TV
    • The Gooniesas Francis
      1985

    Movies by year

    Joe Pantoliano Hallmark movies by release year1202120222023202412025

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Joe Pantoliano been in?
    We have 2 Hallmark movies on file for Joe Pantoliano, spanning 2021–2025.
    What is Joe Pantoliano's most popular Hallmark movie?
    The Santa Stakeout (2021) has more audience votes than any other Joe Pantoliano Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    Is Joe Pantoliano still making Hallmark movies?
    Yes — the most recent Joe Hallmark film we have is from 2025, so the credits keep coming.
    How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Joe Pantoliano made?
    Joe Pantoliano turns up in 1 Hallmark Christmas movie.
    What was Joe Pantoliano's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Joe Hallmark title we have is The Santa Stakeout (2021).
    Where is Joe Pantoliano from?
    Joe is from Hoboken.
    What does Joe Pantoliano do in Hallmark movies?
    Joe Pantoliano works on Hallmark films as actor.

    Data & sources

    Joe’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated June 2026.

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