Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero (April 19, 1926 – November 24, 1994) was an American mobster in the Bonanno crime family. He is well known for his friendship...
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Brasco maneuvers his way into the confidence of an aging Mafia hitman, Lefty Ruggiero (Pacino), who vouches for him. As Donnie moves deeper into the Mafia...
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was tutored in the ways of the Mafia by Bonanno soldier Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero, whose captain was Mike "Mimi" Sabella. Pistone also had vending machine...
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good friend of Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero; Mirra owned the Bus Stop Luncheonette in Little Italy, Manhattan not far from Ruggiero's bar. His relatives D'Amico...
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man along with mobsters Dominick "Sonny Black" Napolitano, Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero and Joseph "Big Joey" Massino in the mid 1970s. Santora became involved...
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was tutored in the ways of the Mafia by Bonanno soldier Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero, whose captain was Mike "Mimi" Sabella. After the murder of Galante...
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throw left. Lefty may refer to: Lefty Bell (fl. 1948) Lefty Bertrand (1909–2002) Lefty Boone (1920–1976) Randolph "Lefty" Bowe (1918–2016) Lefty Bowers (1909–1978)...
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family. Napolitano's crew included Bonanno street soldiers Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero, Nicholas Santora, Louis Attanasio, John Cersani, Jerome Asaro, Anthony...
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comedy film by Baltasar Kormákur Two Guns, Arizona, ghost town Lefty Ruggiero, or Lefty Two Guns, an American mobster John Two Guns White Calf, a chief...
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surveillance photograph of Joseph D. Pistone (aka Donnie Brasco), Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero and Edgar Robb (aka Tony Rossi). 55th Sheriff of Albemarle County,...
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Anthony Mirra, cousin Richard Cantarella and fellow mobster Benjamin "Lefty Guns" Ruggiero resided. He was also a cousin of Paul Cantarella and Frank Cantarella...
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Vincent Hanna 1996 City Hall John Pappas 1997 Donnie Brasco Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero The Devil's Advocate John Milton / Satan 1999 The Insider Lowell Bergman...
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Italian-American mobsters distrusted the Zips. Bonanno soldier Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero explained in a conversation to undercover FBI agent Joseph "Donnie...
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another Bonanno soldier called Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero. When Mirra is sent back to prison, Brasco and Lefty become close friends. Brasco gains the reputation...
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Pacino Looking for Richard Richard III 1997 Donnie Brasco Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero The Devil's Advocate John Milton / Satan 1998 Gunslinger's Revenge...
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An FBI surveillance photograph of Joseph D. Pistone (aka Donnie Brasco), Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero and Edgar Robb (aka Tony Rossi), 1980s...
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"Donnie Brasco", introduced Cobb to Bonanno family soldier Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero who, in exchange for a fee, assisted Cobb in establishing himself in...
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death. Napolitano's body was discovered the following year. Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero, who helped Pistone formally become a Bonanno associate, was also targeted...
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(1930–1981), mobster Bonaventura "Joseph" Pinzolo (1887–1930) Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero (1926–1994) Michael "Mickey" Spillane (1934–1977), mobster Ciro "the...
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when Pistone was revealed as an FBI agent, "Sonny Black" Napolitano, "Lefty" Ruggiero, and Mirra were all on the firing line for initially allowing the infiltration...
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Kellys Were Out (film) Season 3 of HBO's Boardwalk Empire Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero, Bonanno crime family member Joseph Todaro, Buffalo Mafia Leader Gaetano...
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As Good as It Gets Melvin Udall Al Pacino Donnie Brasco Benjamin 'Lefty' Ruggiero 1998 Ian McKellen Gods and Monsters James Whale Roberto Benigni Life...
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Napolitano's gambling operations. In November 1982, Tomasulo, along with Lefty Ruggiero, Nicholas Santora, and Anthony "Fat Tony" Rabito, would be convicted...
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friendship with gangster Lefty Ruggiero. Through the entire film, the audience knows that Donnie is working undercover, but Lefty is completely unaware....
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Geoffrey Rush Shine David Helfgott 1997 Al Pacino Donnie Brasco Benjamin “Lefty” Ruggiero 1998 Brendan Gleeson The General Martin Cahill I Went Down Bunny Kelly...
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John Pappas) Donnie Brasco (Pony DVD and Sony DVD edition) (Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero) Insomnia (2006 TV Tokyo edition) (Detective Will Dormer) Gigli (DVD...
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he had a brief role playing opposite Al Pacino in the role of Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggerio's son in Donnie Brasco, and appeared in the 1998 Terrence Malick...
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who worked for Sabella's crew, such as Anthony Mirra and Benjamin "Lefty Guns" Ruggiero. After the takeover of Dominick "Sonny Black" Napolitano, Donnie...
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Filippo Sacco, 1905–1976) Benjamin Ruggiero, "Lefty", "Lefty Guns", "Lefty Two Guns" (1923–1995) Angelo Ruggiero, "Quack Quack" (1940–1989) Anthony Russo...
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Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia, gangster Benjamin "Lefty Guns" Ruggiero uses Hoosier as an epithet.[vague] Hoosiers, a 1986 sports film about...
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