Some gangster movie actors had real-life ties.
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT There have been several real-life gangsters who appeared in some of the most famous gangster movies in film history. While the full extent of actual mafia members turned Hollywood actors remains clouded in mystery for obvious reasons, there are still a number of established characters who appeared onscreen in some of the greatest mafia or gangster movies ever made.
7 Tony Sirico Tony Sirico was one of the only actors to appear in The Sopranos, The Godfather, and Goodfellas, hitting the mobster trifecta. It's no wonder how the actor was able to pull off such convincing performances in each of these three iconic works of the gangster genre considering that he had 28 arrests and two convictions before he rose to fame as an actor.
5 Alex Rocco Alex Rocco, famous for portraying the infamous Moe Greene in The Godfather, who was a Las Vegas casino owner in the movie who refused to sell his casino to Michael Corleone. Of course, Corleone wasn't a fan of his answer and ultimately had him killed. Rocco, whose real name was Alexander Federico Petricone, was considered to have been a real-life member of the Mafia before appearing in the greatest gangster movie of all time.
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