Every Goodfellas character based on a real person

A few gangsters from Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas are based on real characters. Here's what the movie changed about them.
NBC Bay Area

“Goodfellas” Mobster Henry Hill Dies at 69

Henry Hill, a former mobster-turned-FBI informant whose life inspired Martin Scorsese's 1990 crime classic "Goodfellas," died on Tuesday in a Los Angeles hospital after a long-running battle with an ...
ABC7

Henry Hill, 'Goodfellas' mobster, dies in Los Angeles

Hill began his life of crime at the age of 11 while running errans in East New York for Paul Vario, a captain in the Lucchese family. His first major robbery came in 1967 when he orchestrated the ...
The Atlantic

'Goodfellas' Mobster Henry Hill Has Died

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AOL

Celebrate 35 Years of ‘Goodfellas’ With These 4 Mob-Worthy Italian Wines

“We were treated like movie stars with muscle. We had it all just for the asking,” says Ray Liotta as the titular character Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese’s 1990 mobster classic Goodfellas. Based on ...
Billings Gazette

'Goodfellas' cast reunites for Italian dinner

LOS ANGELES - The theme of the night was "breaking bread, not legs" when some of the cast and filmmakers of "Goodfellas" reunited for a traditional sit-down dinner Monday night. Ray Liotta, Paul ...
Reuters

"Goodfellas" mobster Henry Hill dies at age 69

(Reuters) - Henry Hill, the mobster turned government informant portrayed in the book "Wiseguy" and later in the classic movie "Goodfellas," has died after a long illness. Hill, 69, died at a Los ...