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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nicholas_PileggiNicholas Pileggi - Wikipedia

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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 .

   • Years active: 1989–present
   • Genre: Crime fiction

   • Born: February 22, 1933 (age 90), New York City, New York, U.S.

2. talesfromthecollection.com › nicholas-pileggiNicholas Pileggi Contact Info: [Fan Mail, Business ...

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   9601 Wilshire Blvd. 3rd Floor. Beverly Hills, CA 90210-5213. USA. Phone: (310) 285-9000. Biography: Nicholas Pileggi (born February 22, 1933 in New York City, New York) is an Italian-American author and screenwriter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nicholas Pileggi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .

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   • 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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   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.

   The legendary Nicholas Pileggi - L'Italo-Americano

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   How did Pileggi get a new identity?

   • When he was arrested for a range of offences, including drug-dealing (which his Mob bosses had told him to stay away from), he agreed to testify against his fellow ‘wiseguys’ and was given a new identity, under the US government’s Witness Protection Program. This was where Pileggi came in.

   The real-life Wiseguy behind Scorsese's GoodFellas - BBC

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4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0683380Nicholas Pileggi - IMDb

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   Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Born February 22, 1933. Add to list. Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 6 nominations total. Photos. Known for. Goodfellas. 8.7. Writer. 1990. Casino. 8.2. Writer.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
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   • Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

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

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   Feb 3, 2013 · And the show has been a lifeline following the death of his beloved wife, Nora Ephron. Sun 3 Feb 2013 02.02 EST. N icholas Pileggi's office is at the back of a film lot in a suburb north of ...

6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0683380Nicholas Pileggi - Biography - IMDb

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   Nicholas Pileggi was born and raised in New York, the son of a shoe store owner. He worked as a journalist for Associated Press in the 1950s where he specialized in crime reporting. Over the next 30 years he built up his contacts and reputation, covering stories for New York magazine and contributing to many others, as he became an expert on ...

   • Birth Date: February 22, 1933

7. themobmuseum.org › blog › from-shoe-leather-reporterFrom shoe-leather reporter to Mob movie screenwriter, Nick ...

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   Mar 11, 2020 · Pileggi and Ephron were present when the casino operator accidentally punched a hole in an original Picasso painting in his office at the Wynn hotel-casinop. Years later, Wynn stepped down as chairman and chief executive of Wynn Resorts amid sexual misconduct allegations that he has denied.

8. 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...