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Jun 13, 2012 · ANDREW DALTON. LOS ANGELES — Henry Hill, 69, who went from small-time gangster to big-time celebrity when his life as a mobster-turned-FBI informant became the basis for the Martin Scorsese film ...
Jun 13, 2012 · Henry Hill, who has died of heart failure aged 69, was the mob informer whose story was told in a bestselling book, Wiseguy (1986), and Martin Scorsese's film Goodfellas (1990). From the early ...
It is a film adaptation of the 1985 nonfiction book Wiseguy by Pileggi. Starring Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco and Paul Sorvino, the film narrates the rise and fall of mob associate Henry Hill and his friends and family from 1955 to 1980. Scorsese initially titled the film Wise Guy and postponed making it; he and ...
Mar 9, 2024 · Henry Hill, The Gangster-Turned-Informant Whose True Story Inspired Goodfellas Wikimedia Commons Henry Hill dreamed of becoming a gangster from a young age. Henry Hill, the central character in Goodfellas (played by Ray Liotta), was born in 1943 to an Irish-American father and a Sicilian-American mother in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn ...
Apr 15, 2024 · Henry Hill’s Entry Into A Life Of Crime. Henry Hill Jr. was born on June 11, 1943 in New York City. He grew up in a working-class family in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn. His Irish-American father, Henry Hill Sr., was an electrician, and his Sicilian-American mother, Carmela Costa Hill, was a housewife.
Jun 15, 2012 · Henry Hill, the mobster-turned-informant portrayed by Ray Liotta in the film Goodfellas, died Tuesday at age 69. Author Nicholas Pileggi talks about the colorful figure he profiled in the 1986 ...
Henry Hill. Henry Hill ( Nova Iorque, 11 de junho de 1943 – Los Angeles, 12 de junho de 2012) [ 1] foi um mafioso americano de origem italiana e irlandesa, filiado a Família Lucchese, uma das cinco famílias mafiosas de Nova Iorque, que denunciou seus colegas mafiosos e integrou o Sistema de Proteção a Testemunhas do FBI. [ 2]
