Friday, June 15, 2012

Henry Hill

  • FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2005 file photo, Henry Hill sits in the Firefly restaurant in North Platte, Neb. Hill, whose life as a mobster and FBI informant was the basis for the Martin Scorcese film Goodfellas, has died.
  • (Bryan College Station Eagle)
  • WASHINGTON - His life inspired Martin Scorseses movie masterpiece Goodfellas (1990). Now, mob rat Henry Hill has died. Hill participated in the infamous 1978 Lufthansa heist, stealing a then-record $5 million from Kennedy Airport.
  • (WTOP)
  • LOS ANGELES -- 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 like all the average nobodies he once pitied.
  • (Norwalk Hour)
  • Henry Hill, 69, the New York mobster whose life as a wiseguy and then as a government witness was the basis for the movie Goodfellas, died Tuesday in California.
  • (Philadelphia Daily News)
  • LOS ANGELES -- 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.
  • (Pioneer Press)
  • LOS ANGELES — 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.
  • (The Boston Globe)
  • LOS ANGELES, 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.
  • (2012 - trivalleycentral.com)
  • It's a taxing, life-threatening task to evolve from a mobster into an FBI informant, take it from me. Henry Hill Jr., who died yesterday from an allegedly undisclosed illness, underwent this evolution, resulting in one of the finest mafia films of all time.
  • (Ology)
  • Henry Hill, the ex-mobster played by Ray Liotta in the classic Martin Scorsese movie Goodfellas, has died at age 69 -- and the actor described the former mafioso as complicated Wednesday.
  • (Fiji Live)

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