Goodfellas
Goodfellasspends its first minutes surveil a new Henry Hill as he start to get involved with the syndicate , and it was during those untested years that he met Tommy DeVito , and here ’s who plays young Tommy and what he has done sinceGoodfellas . Based on the bookWiseguy , by Nicholas Pileggi , Martin Scorsese’sGoodfellaschronicles the rise and nightfall of mob companion Henry Hill ( Ray Liotta ) , from his day as a teen running errands for Paul Vario ( Paul Sorvino ) and his crew to his full participation with the Lucchese crime home , ending with his decision to cooperate with the FBI , which led to the arrest of many of his former friends and colleagues .
During his clip working for Paulie and his people when he was still a adolescent , Henry not only delivered messages and serve sandwich and drinks at parties , but he also easy became involved in various felonious activity , all thanks toJimmy “ The Gent ” Conway ( Robert De Niro ) . It was Jimmy who inclose Henry to a young Tommy DeVito , with whom he sold cigarettes to cop and others , and it was Tommy who told Paulie that Henry had been arrested . Young Tommy has very limited screen sentence , but the actor who played the teenage version of Joe Pesci ’s persona continued with his acting career afterGoodfellas .
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What Joseph D’Onofrio Has Done Since Goodfellas
In the 2000s , he played an “ opinionated pig ” in Sam Raimi’sSpider - Manand Rigazzi Gunman inAnalyze That , and in the 2010s , he had minor roles inMr . Popper ’s PenguinsandMen in Black 3 , among other projects . Joseph D’Onofrio continues run as an thespian , though mostly in small-scale persona , such as Johnny Mad Dog Mangano in the TV seriesGravesend , Vinny Turollo in the tv set seriesStreet Smart , Sal Carmine inTownhouse Confidential , and Vinny inLove Magick , and has also appeared in various brusk films .
What Happened To The Real Tommy DeSimone?
Goodfellasshowed Tommy and Henry working together since they were adolescent and becoming close friends as adults , to the point where Henry helped him get rid of Billy Batts ’ body . The tangible Tommy , whose name was Tommy DeSimone , disappear in 1979 , and it ’s unsung what happened to him and where his body could be . There are many theory on what happened , but it ’s in general accept that he was vote out in revenge for the murders of Batts and Ronald Jerothe , both familiar of John Gotti , with Jerothe also being his protégé . Thomas Agro claim in 1985 to have killed Tommy and his blood brother , but other possibility suggest it was Gotti himself who shoot down him or Agro in the presence of Gotti . It ’s also theorized that Tommy was buried in a surmise mafia cemetery in The Hole , but his consistency has n’t been found .
