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  1. deadline.com › 2021 › 03Paul Ben-Victor Joins Harvey Keitel In 'The Legitimate Wise Guy'

    Mar 1, 2021 · EXCLUSIVE: Paul Ben-Victor is set to join Harvey Keitel, Emile Hirsch and Ruby Rose in the George Gallo-directed mobster drama The Legitimate Wise Guy, which tells the true story of Tony...

  2. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › paul-ben-victor-playPaul Ben-Victor To Play Mob Enforcer Tony Spilotro In ‘The ...

    Mar 1, 2021 · EXCLUSIVE: Paul Ben-Victor is set to join Harvey Keitel, Emile Hirsch and Ruby Rose in the George Gallo-directed mobster drama The Legitimate Wise Guy, which tells the true story of Tony...

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  4. themobmuseum.org › blog › a-new-look-at-tony-spilotA new look at Tony Spilotro in upcoming movie - The Mob Museum

    • Price to Pay
    • Father-Son Relationship
    • Violent End

    Tony Spilotro offered to help Celozzi in Hollywood, but that favor came with a price. “Oh, by the way,” Spilotro told Celozzi, “there is somebody coming to Los Angeles. He is probably staying with you.” Unbeknownst to Celozzi, the person Spilotro sent that way turned out to be an underworld operative. Celozzi won’t say who the person was or elabora...

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    Years later, in writing the screenplay, Celozzi, 58, was able to put his complex relationship with Spilotro into perspective. He valued Spilotro’s help in advancing his Hollywood career, but he did not want to be lured into a criminal life. Looking back on it, the personal bond with Spilotro is what stands out. “It was like a father-son relationshi...

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    About six months before his life ended, Spilotro sensed he was in trouble, Celozzi said. “He knew he was jammed up,” the screenwriter said. “He was well aware something was going on.”` Spilotro’s legal problems were keeping him in the news, which Mob bosses reportedly considered to be unacceptable. The end came in 1986, when Spilotro and his brothe...

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  5. themafia.news › 2021/03/31 › plains-trainsPlains, Trains & Automobiles: Straight From Chicago, The ...

    Mar 31, 2021 · Spilotro will be played by veteran character actor Paul Ben-Victor (The Wire). Celozzi, Jr. met Spilotro through his father and great uncle.

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  7. www.casino.org › vitalvegas › the-legitimate-wise"The Legitimate Wise Guy" to Tell Story of Vegas Gangster ...

    Feb 20, 2021 · Yep, Spilotro actually used a vice to pop a guy’s eye out. Good times. We were dismayed to see the Facebook page for “Legitimate Wiseguy” says, “Looking for local crew and actors in Biloxi ...

  8. themafia.news › 2021/03/25 › the-king-of-the-antsThe King Of The Ants: Tony Spilotro Part Cast In The New Las ...

    Mar 25, 2021 · Now longtime character actor Paul Ben-Victor is taking his shot at the role. Ben-Victor was recently cast as Spilotro in the upcoming movie The Legitimate Wise Guy, set to be directed by George Gallo. The movie is based on the true story of scribe Nick Celozzi, who the diminutive and famously erratic Tony the Ant took a liking to when he was a ...

  9. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsHarvey Keitel, Emile Hirsch, Ruby Rose Starring in Gangster Film

    Feb 19, 2021 · Harvey Keitel, Emile Hirsch and Ruby Rose are to star in upcoming gangster drama The Legitimate Wise Guy.. The film — being introduced to buyers at the upcoming virtual 2021 European Film Market ...