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   Nicholas Pileggi (/ p ɪ ˈ l ɛ dʒ i /, Italian: [piˈleddʒi]; born February 22, 1933) is an American author, producer and screenwriter. He wrote the 1985 non-fiction book Wiseguy and co-wrote the screenplay for Goodfellas , its 1990 film adaptation, for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay .

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2. www.theguardian.com › tv-and-radio › 2013Nicholas Pileggi: the mob, Nora Ephron's death and Vegas

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   Feb 3, 2013 · Nicholas Pileggi: the mob, Nora Ephron's death and Vegas. Tim Adams. The Goodfellas writer has put his knowledge of gangsters to good use again in CBS's Vegas. And the show has been a lifeline...

3. www.goodreads.com › author › showNicholas Pileggi (Author of Wiseguy) - Goodreads

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   February 22, 1933. Genre. Nonfiction, Entertainment, Journalism. edit data. Nicholas Pileggi is best known for writing the book Wiseguy, which he adapted into the movie Goodfellas, and for writing the book and screenplay Casino. The movie versions of both were co-written and directed by Martin Scorsese.

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   Who is Nicholas Pileggi?

   • Nicholas Pileggi ( / pɪˈlɛdʒi /, Italian: [piˈleddʒi]; born February 22, 1933) is an American author, producer and screenwriter. He wrote the 1985 non-fiction book Wiseguy and co-wrote the screenplay for Goodfellas, its 1990 film adaptation, for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay .

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   What movies did Nicholas Pileggi write?

   • Nicholas Pileggi is best known for writing the book Wiseguy, which he adapted into the movie Goodfellas, and for writing the book and screenplay Casino. The movie versions of both were co-written and directed by Martin Scorsese. Pileggi also wrote the screenplay for the 1996 film City Hall.

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   How did Nicholas Pileggi spend his time?

   • Despite his profound loss, Nicholas Pileggi continues to work at the age of eighty-seven and remains one of the most influential writers in the 21st century. As we continue to live in the middle of a pandemic and confront so many unknowns for the next several months, I wondered how the legendary writer was spending his time. “Writing scripts.

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   Why is Nick Pileggi important?

   • Along with Mario Puzo, Nick Pileggi’s name is associated with some of the greatest mob movies ever created in American film. In my opinion, another contributing factor to Nick Pileggi’s legacy is the way he changed the language of journalism in the 21st century.

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5. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › articlesThe real-life Wiseguy behind Scorsese's GoodFellas - BBC

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   Jan 20, 2017 · I spoke to Italian-American author Nicholas Pileggi, who wrote Wiseguy, the bestseller which inspired GoodFellas. Scorsese read Pileggi’s book, and loved it, and invited Pileggi to...

6. www.npr.org › 2011/09/27 › 140804164For One 'Wiseguy,' A Permanent Place In Mobster Lore : NPR

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   Sep 27, 2011 · Twenty-five years after its initial publication, Nicholas Pileggi's Wiseguy remains one of the signal narratives about life in the Mafia.