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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Paul_VarioPaul Vario - Wikipedia

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   Vario has been portrayed in several media productions. In director Martin Scorsese 's 1990 film Goodfellas, Paul Vario Sr. is depicted as the character Paul Cicero, portrayed by actor Paul Sorvino. In the 2001 Canada-American TV movie The Big Heist, Paul Vario is portrayed by actor Gino Marrocco.

   • Children: 3
   • Occupation: Mobster

   • Other names: Paulie
   • Resting place: St. John Cemetery, Queens, New York, U.S.

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3. allthatsinteresting.com › paul-varioPaul Vario: The Real-Life Story Of The 'Goodfellas' Mob Boss

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   Jun 4, 2018 · Paul Vario In Goodfellas. The exploits of Paul Vario’s crew made up the real story behind Martin Scorsese’s 1990 film Goodfellas, the screenplay of which was based on Hill’s own biography, as told to author Nicholas Pileggi in his book Wiseguy. Vario became ‘Paul Cicero,’ portrayed by Paul Sorvino.

4. www.history.com › news › 1978-lufthansa-heist-jfkHow the 1978 Lufthansa Heist Led to a Trail of Dead Bodies

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   Jan 20, 2023 · On December 11, 1978, six masked, armed men burst into the Lufthansa Airlines cargo terminal at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport during a graveyard shift and robbed $5.8 million in...

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6. allthatsinteresting.com › goodfellas-true-story › 5The True Story Of The Real-Life 'Goodfellas' That The Movie ...

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   Mar 9, 2024 · Wikimedia Commons Paul Vario’s true story was connected to many real-life criminal figures portrayed in Goodfellas. At the head of the operation responsible for many of the crimes committed by Thomas DeSimone, Henry Hill, and James Burke was Paul Vario , renamed “Paul Cicero” and played by Paul Sorvino in Goodfellas .

7. goodfellas.fandom.com › wiki › Paul_VarioPaul Vario | Goodfellas Wiki | Fandom

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   Goodfellas. Paul, or "Paulie" as his friends called him, was known for his size. He was about six feet tall and weighed close to 250 pounds over the majority of his life. His appearance resembled that of a sumo wrestler, with jowls hanging below his chin, likening his appearance to that of a ferocious bulldog.

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   Was Paul Vario in Goodfellas based on a true story?

   • The exploits of Paul Vario’s crew made up the real story behind Martin Scorsese’s 1990 film Goodfellas, the screenplay of which was based on Hill’s own biography, as told to author Nicholas Pileggi in his book Wiseguy. Vario became ‘Paul Cicero,’ portrayed by Paul Sorvino.

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   Was Paul Vario involved in the 1978 Lufthansa heist?

   • Wikimedia Commons JFK Airport in the 1970s, when the Lufthansa heist was pulled off. Because Paul Vario himself was never charged in relation to the 1978 heist, there is no hard evidence documenting his involvement, only unverified information gleaned from informants.

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   Is Goodfellas based on a true story?

   • The iconic movie Goodfellas chronicles the lives of real gangsters like Henry Hill, Billy Batts, Tommy DeSimone, and Jimmy Burke — but it only tells part of the story. One aspect of Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas that has elevated the film to the classic status it holds today is the intense realism of its depictions of life in the Mafia.

   The True Story Of The Real-Life 'Goodfellas' That The Movie Didn't Tell

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   Who planned the Lufthansa heist in Goodfellas?

   • In Goodfellas, the Lufthansa heist was planned by gentleman thief Jimmy Conway, and aided and abetted by Tommy DeVito and Henry Hill. Well, Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito didn’t really exist, and Henry Hill was a rat who wasn’t really involved in the Lufthansa heist. So who are these guys? Let’s look at the Lufthansa heist lineup from Goodfellas…

   The Real Goodfellas: Gangsters That Inspired the Martin Scorsese Film

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9. www.denofgeek.com › culture › the-real-goodfellasThe Real Goodfellas: Gangsters That Inspired the Martin ...

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   Sep 19, 2019 · Paul Vario approved of the Lufthansa Heist in 1978. According to Henry Hill, Vario kept a million dollars in cash in a vault. Vario fed Thomas DeSimone to the Gambino family for trying to...

10. allthatsinteresting.com › goodfellas-true-storyThe True Story Of The Real-Life 'Goodfellas' That The Movie ...

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    Mar 9, 2024 · Updated March 28, 2024. The iconic movie Goodfellas chronicles the lives of real gangsters like Henry Hill, Billy Batts, Tommy DeSimone, and Jimmy Burke — but it only tells part of the story.