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Sam Giancana
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Overview
Born
June 15
,
1908
·
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
June 19
,
1975
·
Chicago, Illinois, USA
(gunshot)
Birth name
Gilorma Salvatore Giancana
Nicknames
Mooney
Momo
Sam Gold
Mini Bio
Sam Giancana was born on June 15, 1908 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for
Peep Show (1965)
. He was married to Angeline De Tolve. He died on June 19, 1975 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Family
Spouse
Angeline De Tolve
(September 23, 1933 - 1954) (her death, 3 children)
Trivia
Gained notoriety as head of the Chicago family of the Mafia.
His relationship with
Phyllis McGuire
was the basis of the HBO movie
Sugartime (1995)
. His other paramours included
Judith Campbell Exner
whom acted as a go-between for Giancana and
John F. Kennedy
.
Is portrayed by
Tony Curtis
in
Mafia Princess (1986)
, by
Carmine Caridi
in
Ruby (1992)
, by
Raymond Serra
in
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair (1993)
, by
Rod Steiger
in
Sinatra (1992)
and by
John Turturro
in
Sugartime (1995)
Father of novelist/writer
Antoinette Giancana
.
A strongman for
Al Capone
, he was classified 4-F (unfit for military service) deemed a "constitutional psychopath" with "strong antisocial trends."
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