Henry Hill
Mafioso, Military Person
1943 – 2012
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Who was Henry Hill?
Henry Hill, Jr. was a New York City mobster. Between 1955 and 1980, Hill was associated with the Lucchese crime family. In 1980 Hill became an FBI informant and his testimony helped secure fifty convictions, including that of mob capo Paul Vario and James Burke on multiple charges. Hill's life story was documented in the true crime book Wiseguy: Life in a Mafia Family by Nicholas Pileggi. Wiseguy was subsequently adapted by Martin Scorsese into a film, Goodfellas, in which Hill was portrayed by Ray Liotta.
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- Born
- Jun 11, 1943
Brownsville - Spouses
- Lisa Caserta
- Karen Friedman
(1965 - 2002) - Kelly Alor
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Irish American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Brooklyn
- Died
- Jun 12, 2012
Los Angeles - Resting place
- Ashes given to family
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on July 23, 2013
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