Mobster Henry Hill -- who provided the inspiration for Nicholas Pileggi's book, "Wiseguy," and Martine Scorsese's movie, "Goodfellas" -- died Tuesday in Los Angeles after a long illness, according ...

Henry Hill, 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 "Goodfellas," died Tuesday. He was 69.

Henry Hill was best known by Ray Liotta’s face. An East New York native famously mentored by the Lucchese crime family, Hill was the Lufthansa-heisting mobster whose 1986 memoir, the Nicholas ...

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 “Goodfellas ...

Henry Hill spent much of his life as a "goodfella," believing his last moment would come with a bullet to the back of his head. In the end he died at a hospital after a long illness, going out l ...

Henry Hill, a former mobster-turned-FBI informant whose life became the basis for Martin Scorsese's 1990 movie Goodfellas, dies in Los Angeles aged 69.

Last night TMZ reported that Henry Hill, the mobster played by Ray Liotta in the 1990 movie "Goodfellas," died in Los Angeles. He was 69. TMZ quoted Hill's girlfriend Lisa Caserta, who said he had ...

Henry Hill (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Former mobster Henry Hill died last night at the age of 69, and I must say I’m surprised: knowing him a bit, it’s miraculous that he made it this long. His ...

Henry Hill, the real life gangster who was the inspiration for the hit film Goodfellas, has died aged 69. The Daily Mirror talked to Hill in 2001 - read the extraordinary, profanity-littered ...

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