Joe Pesci sells extremely 1980s New Jersey mansion for $5 million
LA TimesOn the coast of New Jersey, an Art Deco-style mansion that screams Joe Pesci has been sold by the man himself for $5 million. Dramatically different than its neighbors, the mansion looks like a natural fit for one of Pesci’s gangster characters in films such as “Goodfellas,” “Casino” or “The Irishman.” 1 / 12 The media room. Other highlights include a rounded dining room under a gold lighting fixture, as well as a memorabilia-filled media room complete with a “Lethal Weapon” pinball machine. Pesci, 78, won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in the 1990 mob movie “Goodfellas.” A longtime collaborator with Martin Scorsese, he worked with the director in the films “Raging Bull,” “Casino” and “The Irishman.” His other notable credits include “Home Alone” and “My Cousin Vinny.” Michael Puccio of RE/MAX Central held the listing.