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American Mafia

The American Mafia , is an Italian-American criminal society. Much like the Sicilian Mafia, the American Mafia has no formal name and is a secret criminal society. Its members usually refer to it as Cosa Nostra or by its English translation "our thing"...

 crime families and their leading members. Names without WP articles or references identifying the person as a mobster should not be placed in this list and will be removed. Such names should be listed in the talk page.

Boss/Acting Boss

• Giuseppe "the Clutch Hand" Morello
  Giuseppe Morello
  Giuseppe "the Clutch Hand" Morello , also known as "The Old Fox", was the first boss of the Morello crime family and later top adviser to Giuseppe "Joe the Boss" Masseria. He was known as Piddu and his rivals the Castellammarese knew him as Peter Morello...
  
   - Boss (1890s-1909)
• Nicholas "Nick" Morello
  Nicholas Morello
  Nicolo Terranova , also known as Nicholas "Nick" Morello, was one of the first Italian-American organized crime figures in New York City...
  
   - Boss (1909–1916) killed in 1916
• Vincenzo "Vincent" Terranova
  Vincenzo Terranova
  Vincenzo "Vincent" Terranova was a gangster and an early Italian-American organized crime figure in the United States. He served as boss and underboss of the Morello crime family, today known as the Genovese crime family, the oldest of the Five Families in New York City.Terranova was born in...
  
   - Boss (1916–1920)
• Giuseppe Masseria - Boss (1920–1931)
• Lucky Luciano
  Lucky Luciano
  Charlie "Lucky" Luciano was an Italian mobster born in Sicily. Luciano is considered the father of modern organized crime in the United States for splitting New York City into five different Mafia crime families and the establishment of the first commission...
  
   - Boss (1931–1946)
• Frank Costello
  Frank Costello
  Frank Costello was an Italian New York City gangster who rose to the top of America's underworld, controlled a vast gambling empire across the United States and enjoyed political influence.Nicknamed the "Prime Minister of the Underworld", he became one of the most powerful and influential Mafia...
  
   - Acting Boss (1936–1945), Boss (1946–1957)
• Vito Genovese
  Vito Genovese
  Vito "Don Vito" Genovese was an Italian mafioso who rose to power in America during the Castellammarese War to later become leader of the Genovese crime family. Genovese served as mentor to future mob boss Vincent "The Chin" Gigante...
  
   - Underboss (1931–1936), Boss (1957–1969)
• Anthony "Tony Bender" Strollo - Acting Boss (1959–1962)
• Thomas Eboli
  Thomas Eboli
  Thomas "Tommy Ryan" Eboli was a New York City mobster who eventually became the acting boss of the Genovese crime family.-Early life:...
  
   - Acting Boss (1962–1965)
• Frank Tieri - Front Boss (circa 1972-1981)
• Philip Lombardo
  Philip Lombardo
  Philip Lombardo also known as "Benny Squint" and "Cockeyed Phil", was the boss of the Genovese crime family from the late 1960s until the beginning of the 1980s....
  
   - Boss (1969–1981)
• Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno
  Anthony Salerno
  Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno was a New York mobster who served as front boss of the Genovese crime family to family boss Vincent "The Chin" Gigante from the 1970s until his conviction in 1986...
  
   - Front Boss (1981–1987)
• Vincent "Chin" Gigante - Underboss (1981–1987), Boss (1981–2005)
• Liborio Bellomo
  Liborio Bellomo
  Liborio Salvatore Bellomo , known as Barney and Big Barney, is a high ranking caporegime and street boss of the Genovese crime family in New York City. Bellomo is one of the fastest rising Mafia members in the United States today, becoming a capo in his mid-twenties...
  
   - Acting Boss (1990–1992), Street Boss (1992–1996)
• Dominick Cirillo
  Dominick Cirillo
  Dominick V. "Quiet Dom" Cirillo is a high-ranking member of the Genovese crime family, who briefly served as acting boss for the imprisoned Boss Vincent "Chin" Gigante.- Early life:...
  
   - Acting Boss (1997–1998)
• Matthew "Matty The Horse" Ianniello
  Matthew Ianniello
  Matthew "Matty the Horse" Ianniello is a New York mobster with the Genovese crime family mobster who specialized in vice operations. He was acting boss of the family from 1998–2005 and is the owner of numerous nightclubs in the New York City area.-Little Italy:Ianniello got the nickname "Matty the...
  
   - Acting Boss (1997–2006)
• Mario Gigante
  Mario Gigante
  Mario Gigante is a New York City mobster who served as caporegime for the Genovese crime family...
  
   - Street Boss (2006–2007)
• Daniel Leo (mobster)
  Daniel Leo (mobster)
  Daniel "Danny the Lion" Leo is the currently imprisoned acting boss of the Genovese crime family, the biggest of New York's Five Families.-Early life and career:...
  
   - Acting Boss (2005–present)

Underboss/Consigliere

• Willie Moretti
  Willie Moretti
  Guarino "Willie" Moretti was an underboss of the Genovese crime family and a cousin of family boss Frank Costello.-Life:...
  
   - Underboss, Capo
• Venero Mangano
  Venero Mangano
  Venero Frank "Benny Eggs" Mangano is the Underboss of the Genovese crime family. Since boss Daniel "Danny the Lion" Leo was imprisoned in 2007, Mangano has been the family's senior leader outside prison. The nickname "Benny Eggs" came from his mother running an egg farm...
  
   - Underboss, Capo
• Gerardo Catena
  Gerardo Catena
  Gerardo "Jerry" Catena was a New York mobster and a top member of the Genovese crime family during the 1950s and 1960s, along with Thomas "Tommy Ryan" Eboli, Philip "Benny Squint" Lombardo and Michael "Big Mike" Miranda....
  
   - Underboss, Capo
• Saverio Santora
  Saverio Santora
  Saverio Santora , also known as "Sammy Black", was a New York mobster with the Genovese crime family who briefly served as family underboss....
  
   - Underboss, Capo
• Michele Miranda
  Michele Miranda
  Michele "Big Mike" Miranda was a longtime member and eventual consigliere of the Genovese crime family and one of the most powerful New York gangsters in the 1950s and 1960s.-Early years:...
  
   - Consigliere
• Louis Manna
  Louis Manna
  Louis Anthony "Bobby" Manna , is a New Jersey mobster and former consigliere of the Genovese crime family.-Genovese family:...
  
   - Consigliere
• James Ida
  James Ida
  James Ida also known as "Little Guy" is a New York mobster and former consigliere of the Genovese crime family.James was born to first generation immigrants from Lombardy, Italy. Growing up in the Little Italy neighborhood of Manhattan, New York, Ida was inducted into the Genovese crime family in...
  
   - Consigliere
• Lawrence Dentico
  Lawrence Dentico
  Lawrence Dentico , also known as "Larry Fab","Little Larry" and "The Little Guy", is a New Jersey mobster who is a former captain and consigliere for the Genovese crime family....
  
   - Acting Consigliere

Capo/Soldier/Associate

• Joe Adonis
  Joe Adonis
  Joe Adonis , also known as "Joey A", "Joe Adone", "Joe Arosa", "James Arosa", and "Joe DiMeo", was a New York mobster who was an important participant in the formation of the modern Cosa Nostra crime families.-Early years:Adonis was born Giuseppe Antonio Doto in the small town of Montemarano,...
  
   - Capo
• Peter DeFeo
  Peter DeFeo
  Peter DeFeo , also known as "Philie Aquilino", was a New York mobster who became a caporegime with the Genovese crime family.-Rise to power:...
  
   - Capo
• Anthony Provenzano
  Anthony Provenzano
  Anthony Provenzano also known as Tony Pro was a Caporegime in the Genovese crime family of New York City...
  
   - Capo
• Anthony Strollo
  Anthony Strollo
  Anthony C. Strollo , aka "Tony Bender", was a New York mobster who served as a high ranking member of the Genovese crime family.-Early years:...
  
   - Capo
• Tino Fiumara
  Tino Fiumara
  Tino "T" Fiumara , also known as "The Greek", was a major figure in the Genovese crime family. Since the 1980s, he had been the leader of the Genovese New Jersey faction in northern New Jersey...
  
   - Capo
• Vincent Alo
  Vincent Alo
  Vincent "Jimmy Blue Eyes" Alo was a New York mobster and member of the Genovese crime family who set up casino operations with mob associate Meyer Lansky in Florida and Cuba.-Early years:...
  
   - Capo
• Anthony Carfano
  Anthony Carfano
  Anthony Carfano , also known as "Little Augie Pisano", was a New York gangster who became a caporegime, or group leader, in the Luciano crime family under mob bosses Charles "Lucky" Luciano and Frank Costello....
  
   - Capo
• Michael Coppola - Capo
• John Ardito
  John Ardito
  John Gregory "Buster" Ardito was a caporegime in the Genovese crime family who worked in the Bronx borough of New York....
  
   - Capo
• Angelo DeCarlo
  Angelo DeCarlo
  Angelo "Gyp" DeCarlo was a member of the New York Genovese crime family who dominated loansharking operations in New Jersey during the 1960s...
  
   - Capo
• Vincent Cafaro
  Vincent Cafaro
  Vincent "Fish" Cafaro was a mobster and protegee of Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno, a top lieutenant in the Genovese crime family until becoming a government informant and witness.-Labor racketeer:...
  
   - Soldier, Government Informant (1986)
• Joseph Lanza
  Joseph Lanza
  Joseph A. "Socks" Lanza was a New York labor racketeer and a member of the Genovese crime family.Born in Palermo, Sicily, Lanza immigrated to the United States and settled in New York working as a handler in Lower Manhattan's Fulton Fish Market...
  
   - Soldier (circa 1920s-1968)
• Joseph Valachi - Soldier, Government Informant
• Carmine Romano
  Carmine Romano
  Carmine Romano was a New York City mobster and captain in the Genovese crime family who controlled the Fulton Fish Market distribution center in Downtown Manhattan.-Mob control of Fulton Fish Market:...
  
   - Soldier

Boss/Acting Boss

• Salvatore "Toto" D'Aquila
  Salvatore D'Aquila
  Salvatore "Toto" D'Aquila was a New York City mobster from the Mustache Pete-era and the first boss of the Gambino crime family....
  
   Boss (1916–1928)
• Alfred "Al Mineo" Manfredi
  Alfred Mineo
  Alfredo "Al Mineo" Manfredi was a Brooklyn based New York mobster, who headed a strong American Mafia crime family during the Castellammarese War. Mineo's organization would eventually become the present-day Gambino crime family....
  
   - Boss (1928–1930)
• Frank Scalice
  Frank Scalice
  Francesco "Frank" Scalice also known as Don Cheech and Wacky, was an Italian-American mobster active in New York City, who led the future Gambino crime family from 1930 to 1931, and was underboss from 1951 to 1957.-Boss:Scalice was born in Palermo, Sicily in 1893, and later emigrated to the US,...
  
   - Boss (1930–1931)
• Vincent Mangano
  Vincent Mangano
  Vincent Mangano , born Vincenzo Giovanni Mangano, also known as "The Executioner" as he was named in a Brooklyn newspaper, was the head of the Mangano crime family from 1931 to 1951. His brother Philip Mangano was his right hand man and de facto, or substituto, underboss of the crime family which...
  
   - Boss (1931–1951)
• Albert Anastasia
  Albert Anastasia
  Albert Anastasia was boss of what is now called the Gambino crime family, one of New York City's Five Families, from 1951-1957. He also ran a gang of contract killers called Murder Inc. which enforced the decisions of the Commission, the ruling council of the American Mafia...
  
   - Boss (1951–1957), Underboss (1931–1951)
• Carlo Gambino
  Carlo Gambino
  "Don" Carlo Gambino, was a Sicilian mafioso who became Boss of the Gambino crime family, that still bears his name today. After the 1957 Apalachin Convention he unexpectedly seized control of the Commission of the American Mafia. Gambino was known for being low-key and secretive...
  
   - Boss (1957–1976), Underboss (1957)
• Paul Castellano
  Paul Castellano
  Constantino Paul "Big Paul" Castellano , also known as "The Howard Hughes of the Mob" and "Big Paulie" , was an American Mafia boss in New York City. He succeeded Carlo Gambino as head of the Gambino crime family, at the time, the nation's largest Mafia family...
  
   - Boss (1976–1985)
• John Gotti
  John Gotti
  John Joseph Gotti, Jr was an American mobster who became the Boss of the Gambino crime family in New York City. Gotti grew up in poverty. He and his brothers turned to a life of crime at an early age...
  
   - Boss (1985–2002) succeeded by Peter Gotti (2002–2011)
• Domenico Cefalu
  Domenico Cefalu
  Domenico "Italian Dom" Cefalu, also known as Greaseball and Dom from 18th Avenue is the boss of the Gambino crime family and leader of the organization's Sicilian faction....
  
   - Boss (2011–present)
• Junior Gotti
  Junior Gotti
  John Angelo Gotti III or "Junior" Gotti is a former New York City mobster who in the 1990s, according to law enforcement claims, led the Gambino crime family of Cosa Nostra for his imprisoned father John J. Gotti, who died in 2002. Between 2004 and 2009 Gotti has been a defendant in four...
  
   - Acting Boss (1992–1996, 1997–1999)
• Peter Gotti
  Peter Gotti
  Peter Gotti, also known as "One Eyed Pete", "Petey Boy", "One Eye" , is a New York mobster who is the former boss of the Gambino crime family and the older brother of deceased Gambino boss John Gotti.-Background:...
  
   - Acting Boss (1999–2002)
• Arnold Squitieri
  Arnold Squitieri
  Arnold "Squiggy" Ezekiel Squitieri of Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey is a convicted drug dealer and former acting boss and current Underboss of the Gambino crime family. He is also known as "Zeke", "Bozey", and "Squitty".-Murder charge:...
  
   - Acting Boss (2002–2005)
• Jackie D'Amico
  Jackie D'Amico
  John "Jackie the Nose" D'Amico is a New York mobster that served as street boss of the Gambino crime family from 2005 to 2011. "Street boss" had been the family's number one position ever since official Boss Peter Gotti started serving a life sentence in prison.-Early life:D'Amico stands 5'11" ...
  
   - Acting Boss (2005)
• Nicholas Corozzo
  Nicholas Corozzo
  Nicholas "Little Nick" Corozzo is a New York mobster who is the reputed acting boss of the Gambino crime family.-Biography:...
  
   - Acting Boss (2005–2008)
• Jackie D'Amico
  Jackie D'Amico
  John "Jackie the Nose" D'Amico is a New York mobster that served as street boss of the Gambino crime family from 2005 to 2011. "Street boss" had been the family's number one position ever since official Boss Peter Gotti started serving a life sentence in prison.-Early life:D'Amico stands 5'11" ...
  
   - Street Boss (2008–2011)

Underboss/Consigliere/Capo

• Aniello Dellacroce
  Aniello Dellacroce
  Aniello John "Mr. Neil" Dellacroce , also known as "Father O'Neil" and "The Tall Guy", was an Italian-American gangster and underboss of the Gambino crime family. A capo of his own crew for many years he rose to the position of underboss when Carlo Gambino moved Joseph Biondo aside.-Early...
  
   - Underboss (1965–1985)
• Frank DeCicco
  Frank DeCicco
  Frank DeCicco also known as Frankie D and Frankie Cheech was a New York mobster and labor racketeer for the Gambino crime family...
  
   - Underboss (1985–1986)
• Joseph Armone
  Joseph Armone
  Joseph "Piney" Armone was a gangster in the Gambino crime family from 1986 to 1990.-Biography:Born on the Upper East Side, Manhattan, Armone earned his nickname "Piney" in the 1930s by extorting money from Christmas tree vendors. He was the younger brother of mobster Stephen Armone, a Gambino...
  
   - Underboss (1986–1990), Consigliere (1990–1992)
• Salvatore Gravano - Underboss (1990–1992), Consigliere (1987–1990)
• Thomas Bilotti
  Thomas Bilotti
  Thomas Bilotti was a New York mobster and then Underboss for the reputed Boss of the Gambino crime family, Paul Castellano.-Early years:...
  
   - Underboss (1985)
• Frank Locascio
  Frank Locascio
  Frank "Frankie Loc" LoCascio is a New York mobster who became the Consigliere to the Gambino crime family, under Boss John Gotti. LoCascio is the father of Salvatore LoCascio, a caporegime in the Gambino family....
  
   - Underboss (1990–1992)
• Joseph N. Gallo
  Joseph N. Gallo
  Giuseppe “Uno-Punzone” Nicholas Gallo, Jr. also known as Joseph Nicholas Gallo was a New York mobster, who allegedly became consigliere of the Gambino crime family.-Biography:He was born on January 8, 1912...
  
   - Consigliere (1957–1986)
• Joseph Corozzo
  Joseph Corozzo
  Joseph "Jo Jo" Corozzo, Sr. , is a New York mobster who is the reputed Consigliere of the Gambino crime family.-Background:...
  
   - Consigliere (1992–present)
• Carmine Lombardozzi
  Carmine Lombardozzi
  Carmine "The Doctor" Lombardozzi was a high ranking member of the Gambino crime family in New York. He was also known as the "King of Wall Street" and "The Italian Meyer Lansky"....
  
   - Capo
• Anthony Gaggi
  Anthony Gaggi
  Anthony "Antonino" "Nino" Frank Gaggi was a captain in the New York Gambino crime family who supervised the infamous DeMeo crew, headed by Roy DeMeo. It is estimated that the DeMeo crew murdered between 75 and 200 people....
  
   - Capo
• Michael DiLeonardo
  Michael DiLeonardo
  Michael "Mikey Scars" DiLeonardo is an Italian-American New York mobster who formerly belonged to the Gambino crime family and is now a government informant.-Background:...
  
   - Capo
• Anthony Scotto
  Anthony Scotto
  Anthony M. Scotto is a New York mobster and labor union racketeer in the Gambino crime family who eventually became the head of the Brooklyn waterfront.-Early life:...
  
   - Capo
• Anthony Ciccone
  Anthony Ciccone
  Anthony "Sonny" Ciccone is a New York mobster and a captain of the Gambino crime family.Anthony was born to Sebastian and Gelsamina Piccolla from Pacentro, Italy. He was one of three brothers including Joseph and Salvatore, and two sisters, Anna and Margaret. He is the brother-in-law of mobster...
  
   - Capo
• Carmine Fatico
  Carmine Fatico
  Carmine "Charley Wagons" Fatico was a Caporegime in the New York Gambino crime family. Fatico is best known as an early mentor to Gambino boss John Gotti.-Biography:...
  
   - Capo
• Angelo Ruggiero
  Angelo Ruggiero
  Angelo Salvatore Ruggiero Sr. pronounced was a caporegime of the Gambino crime family and close friend of John Gotti.-Mob family roots:...
  
   - Capo
• Nicholas Corozzo
  Nicholas Corozzo
  Nicholas "Little Nick" Corozzo is a New York mobster who is the reputed acting boss of the Gambino crime family.-Biography:...
  
   - Capo
• Gene Gotti
  Gene Gotti
  Eugene Gotti is a New York mobster with the Gambino crime family who was a major drug trafficker.-Background:Born to John and Fannie Gotti, Gene has four brothers: deceased Gambino boss John Gotti, Peter Gotti, capo Richard V. Gotti, and soldier Vincent Gotti...
  
   - Capo
• John A. Gotti - Capo
• Richard V. Gotti
  Richard V. Gotti
  Richard V. Gotti is a capo in the Gambino crime family.Richard was born in 1942 to John Gotti, Sr. and his wife Fannie. Richard's brothers included deceased Gambino boss John Gotti, capo Gene Gotti, current boss Peter, and Vincent Gotti. Richard has a son, Richard G. Gotti, who also belongs to...
  
   - Capo
• Ronnie Trucchio
  Ronnie Trucchio
  Ronald Joseph Trucchio also known as "One Armed Ronnie", is a New York mobster with the Gambino crime family who ran the The Ozone Park Boys crew during the 1990s.-Biography:...
  
   - Capo
• Salvatore Scala
  Salvatore Scala
  Salvatore Scala, also known as "Fat Sal" and "Uncle Sal" was a New York mobster who became a caporegime in the Gambino crime family.Scala was born in Fort Lee, New Jersey, to first-generation immigrants from Scala, Italy...
  
   - Capo
• Salvatore LoCascio
  Salvatore LoCascio
  Salvatore LoCascio is a reputed caporegime in the New York Gambino crime family.-Early life:LoCascio grew up in Eastchester, New York when his father, Frank LoCascio, Consigliere to John Gotti, was sentenced to life imprisonment for mafia crimes...
  
   - Capo
• Louis Ricco
  Louis Ricco
  Louis Ricco , also known as "Louie Bracciole" is a longtime member of the Gambino crime family, holding the rank of caporegime with illegal activities in the Bronx, New York, New Jersey and Brooklyn, New York.- Promoted by Big Paul :...
  
   - Capo
• James Squillante
  James Squillante
  James "Jimmy Jerome" Squillante , also known as "Vincent Squillante", was a New York mobster who belonged to the Gambino crime family and was known as "king of the garbage collection racket"...
  
   - Capo
• James Failla
  James Failla
  James "Jimmy Brown" Failla was a senior caporegime with the Gambino crime family who was a major power in the garbage hauling industry in New York City...
  
   - Capo
• Thomas Gambino
  Thomas Gambino
  Thomas "Tommy" Gambino is a New York mobster and a longtime Caporegime of the Gambino crime family who successfully controlled lucrative trucking rackets in the New York City Garment District.-Early life:...
  
   - Capo
• Stephen Grammauta
  Stephen Grammauta
  Stephen "Stevie Coogan" Grammauta is a caporegime with the Gambino crime family who allegedly participated in the murder of mob boss Albert "Mad Hatter" Anastasia.- Early life & crime :...
  
   - Capo
• George Remini
  George Remini
  George V. "Big Georgie" Remini was a New York mobster known as "Fat Georgie" or "Big George" within the Gambino crime family. In 1969, Remini was arrested and pled guilty to possession of stolen property from interstate shipment and was sentenced to three years in prison. He married an Austrian wife...
  
   - Capo
• Jackie D'Amico
  Jackie D'Amico
  John "Jackie the Nose" D'Amico is a New York mobster that served as street boss of the Gambino crime family from 2005 to 2011. "Street boss" had been the family's number one position ever since official Boss Peter Gotti started serving a life sentence in prison.-Early life:D'Amico stands 5'11" ...
  
   - Capo
• Leonard DiMaria
  Leonard DiMaria
  Leonard "Lenny" DiMaria , also known as "Fatso" and "the Conductor", is a New York mobster and Caporegime in the Gambino crime family...
  
   - Capo
• Ralph Mosca
  Ralph Mosca
  Ralph "Ralphie Bones" Mosca, also known as Funzie, was a Queens/Bronx-based Gambino crime family caporegime. Mosca's crew was involved in labor racketeering, specifically through the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, loan...
  
   - Capo
• George DeCicco
  George DeCicco
  Gregory "Big Georgie" DeCicco is a New York mobster and longtime Caporegime in the Gambino crime family. DeCicco is one of the last capos of the old John Gotti regime in the 1980s who haven't been under any indictment until now...
  
   - Capo
• Thomas Cacciopoli
  Thomas Cacciopoli
  Thomas Cacciopoli , also known as Tommy Sneakers and Cacci, is a high-ranking member of the Gambino crime family, holding the rank of Caporegime in the New Jersey faction of the family.- Days of John Gotti :...
  
   - Capo
• Robert DiBernardo
  Robert DiBernardo
  Robert DiBernardo, also known as "DB", was a caporegime in the Gambino crime family...
  
   - Capo
• John Gambino
  John Gambino
  John Gambino , is an American mobster. He became a made member of the Gambino crime family in 1975 and a capodecina or captain, and head of the crime family's Sicilian faction, appointed by family boss John Gotti in 1986, according to Mafia turncoat Sammy Gravano.-Transatlantic Mafia clan:Together...
  
   - Capo
• Pasquale Conte
  Pasquale Conte
  Pasquale Conte , also known as "Patsy", is a New York mobster who became a caporegime with the Gambino crime family.-Background:Born in Sicily, Conte is a resident of Roslyn, New York. He was at one time a board member of Key Food Cooperative Supermarket Chain, an association of small supermarkets...
  
   - Capo
• Anthony Trentacosta
  Anthony Trentacosta
  Anthony Trentacosta , also known as "Tony Pep", was a New York mobster and Caporegime with the Gambino crime family who headed one of their factions in South Florida.- Moving south :...
  
   - Capo
• John Gambino
  John Gambino
  John Gambino , is an American mobster. He became a made member of the Gambino crime family in 1975 and a capodecina or captain, and head of the crime family's Sicilian faction, appointed by family boss John Gotti in 1986, according to Mafia turncoat Sammy Gravano.-Transatlantic Mafia clan:Together...
  
   - Capo

Soldier/Associate

• Roy DeMeo
  Roy DeMeo
  Roy Albert DeMeo was a soldier in the Gambino crime family. He is infamous for heading the DeMeo crew, a gang suspected by the FBI of murdering at least 70 people between 1973 and 1983. The vast majority were disposed of so thoroughly that they were never found...
  
   - Soldier
• Anthony Senter
  Anthony Senter
  Anthony Senter and Joseph Testa, better known the Gemini twins are two mobsters in the Lucchese crime family. Senter and Testa are former members of the DeMeo crew in the Gambino crime family...
  
   - Soldier
• Joseph Paruta
  Joseph Paruta
  Joseph Paruta, also known as "Old Man" and "Sammy Gravano's Personal Luca Brasi" was a mobster in the Gambino crime family and considered a "key member" of Sammy Gravano's Bensonhurst, Brooklyn crew. He is the only known mobster who asked for a mercy killing after becoming terminally ill with lung...
  
   - Soldier
• Joseph Vollero
  Joseph Vollero
  Joseph Vollaro, also known as "Joey V" and "Joe Andrews" , is a Staten Island-based American trucking executive and Gambino crime family associate who is now a government informant and witness....
  
   - Associate
• Dominick Montiglio
  Dominick Montiglio
  Dominick Montiglio is a former associate of the Gambino crime family. The nephew of Anthony 'Nino' Gaggi, who was a powerful and respected captain in the Gambino family, Dominick became a government witness in 1983 after being arrested for extortion and went on to testify in two Federal trials...
  
   - Associate
• John Alite
  John alite
  John Edward Alite a.k.a. "Johnny Alletto" is a New York City mobster. A former member of the Gambino crime family he was a friend and crew leader for John A. Gotti in the 1980s and 1990s...
  
   - Associate

Boss/Acting Boss

• Gaetano Reina
  Gaetano Reina
  Gaetano "Tommy" Reina was the first Boss of the Lucchese crime family in New York City.-Early years:Gaetano Reina was born in September 1889 in Corleone, Sicily to Giacomo Reina and Carmela Runmore. In the early 1900s the Reina family moved to New York City and settled on 107th Street in East Harlem...
  
   - Boss (1916–1930)
• Joseph Pinzolo
  Joseph Pinzolo
  Bonaventura "Joseph/Fat Joe" Pinzolo was the head of the Lucchese crime family in New York City for a brief period during 1930....
  
   - Boss (1930)
• Gaetano Gagliano
  Tommy Gagliano
  Gaetano "Tommy" Gagliano was an American gangster who founded the Lucchese crime family, one of the powerful "Five Families" of New York City, and served as its low-profile Boss for over two decades...
  
   - Boss (1930–1951)
• Gaetano Lucchese - Boss (1951–1967); Underboss (1931–1951)
• Carmine Tramunti
  Carmine Tramunti
  Carmine "Mr. Gribbs" Tramunti was a New York mobster who was the boss of the Lucchese crime family. Tramunti helped build the massive French Connection heroin smuggling ring.-Operating in Harlem:...
  
   - Boss (1967–1974)
• Anthony Corallo
  Anthony Corallo
  Anthony "Tony Ducks" Corallo was a New York City mobster and boss of the Lucchese crime family.-Early life:...
  
   - Boss (1974–1986)
• Vic Amuso - Boss (1987–present)
• Alphonse D'Arco
  Alphonse D'Arco
  Alphonse "Little Al" D'Arco , also known as "The Professor", is a New York mobster who became the acting boss of Lucchese crime family. He was the first boss, acting or otherwise, of a New York crime family to become a government witness....
  
   - Acting Boss (1990–1991); Capo (1988–1991)
• Joseph DeFede
  Joseph DeFede
  Joseph "Little Joe" DeFede is a New York City mobster and former acting boss of the Lucchese crime family who eventually turned informant.-Early years:...
  
   - Acting Boss (1994–1998)
• Steven Crea
  Steven Crea
  Steven L. Crea , also known as "Wonderboy", or "Herbie", is a New York mobster heavily involved in labor racketeering who eventually became the acting boss of the Lucchese crime family.-Rise to power:...
  
   - Acting Boss (1998–2001); Underboss (1994–present)

Underboss/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier/Associate

• Anthony Casso
  Anthony Casso
  Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso is a former New York City mobster who served as underboss and acting boss of the Lucchese crime family until he was arrested in 1993, becoming a cooperating witness for the Federal Government...
  
   - Underboss (1987–1994)
• Salvatore Santoro
  Salvatore Santoro
  Salvatore T. "Tom Mix" Santoro, Sr. served as Underboss in the Lucchese crime family during the 1980s before being convicted in the Mafia Commission Trial and sentenced to 100 years in federal prison.-Early life:...
  
   - Underboss (1979–1987)
• Joseph Caridi
  Joseph Caridi
  Joseph "Joe C." Caridi a New York mobster and current Consigliere of the Lucchese crime family.-Lucchese family:In the mid 1980s, Caridi was reportedly inducted into the Lucchese crime family, then under the leadership of boss Victor Amuso...
  
   - Consigliere (2003–present)
• Louis Daidone
  Louis Daidone
  Louis "Louie Bagels" Daidone is a New York mobster and former acting boss of the Lucchese crime family.-Sidewalk soldier:...
  
   - Consigliere (1993–2003)
• Frank Lastorino
  Frank Lastorino
  Frank "Big Frank" Lastorino is a New York City mobster and former Consigliere of the Lucchese crime family.-Lucchese hitman:Raised in Canarsie, Brooklyn, Lastorino soon joined the Lucchese crime family under Anthony "Tony Ducks" Corallo in extortion, loansharking and illegal gambling operations...
  
   - Consigliere (1989–1993)
• Christopher Furnari
  Christopher Furnari
  Christopher "Christie Tick" Furnari, Sr. is a Lucchese crime family mobster serving life in prison. During the 1980s, Furnari served as the family consigliere until his 1986 racketeering conviction.-Early years:...
  
   - Consigliere (1974–1987)
• Paul Vario
  Paul Vario
  Paul Vario was a caporegime of a crew in the Lucchese crime family. In the 1970s Vario held the position of consigliere in the family but later resigned. In 1980, longtime associate Henry Hill became a government witness and testified against Vario and members of his crew...
  
   - Consigliere (1972–1979); Capo
• Aniello Migliore
  Aniello Migliore
  Aniello "Neil" Migliore is a New York City mobster, and acting leader of the Lucchese crime family. Migliore was a close associate of family bosses Gaetano "Tommy" Lucchese and Anthony "Tony Ducks" Corallo.-Early years:...
  
   - Capo
• Joseph DiNapoli
  Joseph DiNapoli
  Joseph "Joey Dee" DiNapoli , is a high-ranking member of the Lucchese crime family, holding the rank of caporegime or captain, in the family's Ruling Committee/Panel, controlling the day-to-day operations since 2003, along with Aniello "Neil" Migliore and Matthew Madonna...
  
   - Capo
• Matthew Madonna
  Matthew Madonna
  Matthew Madonna is a caporegime with the Lucchese crime family who was heavily involved in narcotics trafficking and bribery of government officials.-Narcotics trafficking:...
  
   - Capo
• Joseph Abate
  Joseph Abate
  Joseph F. Abate , also known as "Joey", was a New Jersey mobster involved in extortion, loansharking and illegal gambling as a caporegime for the Lucchese crime family's New Jersey faction.-Criminal career:...
  
   - Capo
• Peter Chiodo
  Peter Chiodo
  Peter "Big Pete" Chiodo was a capo in the Lucchese crime family who later became a government witness. He is the nephew of Lucchese mobster Frank Signorino.-Background:...
  
   - Capo
• Anthony Accetturo
  Anthony Accetturo
  Anthony "Tumac" Accetturo is a former caporegime and leader of the New Jersey faction of the Lucchese crime family The Jersey Crew.-Biography:...
  
   - Capo
• Salvatore Avellino
  Salvatore Avellino
  Salvatore "Sal" Avellino is a mobster and caporegime in the Lucchese crime family who was involved in labor racketering in the garbage and waste management industry in Long Island, New York...
  
   - Capo
• Michael Taccetta
  Michael Taccetta
  Michael Salvatore Taccetta , also known as "Mad Dog", is a high-ranking member of the Lucchese crime family, who wound up controlling the entire New Jersey faction of the family in the 1980s...
  
   - Capo
• Martin Taccetta
  Martin Taccetta
  Martin "Marty" Taccetta is a New Jersey mobster who is the alleged boss of the Jersey Crew, a powerful faction of the Lucchese crime family.-Early life:...
  
   - Capo
• Salvatore Avellino
  Salvatore Avellino
  Salvatore "Sal" Avellino is a mobster and caporegime in the Lucchese crime family who was involved in labor racketering in the garbage and waste management industry in Long Island, New York...
  
   - Capo
• Johnny Dio - Capo
• Nicodemo Scarfo, Jr.
  Nicodemo Scarfo, Jr.
  Nicodemo Salvatore "Nicky" Scarfo Jr. is the second son of convicted Philadelphia crime family boss Nicodemo "Little Nicky" Scarfo, Sr. In his 20s, he was allegedly inducted into the Lucchese crime family sometime in the early 1990s....
  
   - Soldier
• Henry Hill - Associate (Irish-Italian)
• Thomas DeSimone
  Thomas DeSimone
  Thomas "Two-Gun Tommy" Anthony DeSimone was an Italian-American gangster and associate of the Lucchese crime family in New York. Also known as "Tommy D" or "Tommy Two-Guns", he was a grandson and nephew of Los Angeles mob bosses Rosario DeSimone and Frank DeSimone...
  
   - Associate
• Vincent Papa
  Vincent Papa
  Vincent Papa was an Italian-American mobster associated with the Lucchese crime family. He became notorious for masterminding the theft of the French Connection heroin from the New York Police Department property office.-Early years:Born in New York City, Papa grew up in the Astoria neighborhood...
  
   - Associate
• Anthony Loria Sr.
  Anthony Loria Sr.
  Anthony Loria, Sr., also known as "Tony Aboudamita", was a New York mobster who played a major role in the famous French Connection heroin scandal...
  
   - Associate

Boss/Acting Boss

• Salvatore Maranzano
  Salvatore Maranzano
  Salvatore Maranzano was an organized crime figure from the town of Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily, and an early Cosa Nostra boss in the United States. He instigated the Castellammarese War to seize control of the American Mafia operations, and briefly became the Mafia's "Boss of Bosses"...
  
   - Boss (1930–1931)
• Joseph Bonanno
  Joseph Bonanno
  Joseph Charles Bonanno, Sr. was a Sicilian-born American mafioso who became the boss of the Bonanno crime family. He was nicknamed "Joe Bananas," a name he despised.-Early life:...
  
   - Boss (1931–1968)
• John Morales - Boss (1963–1964)
• Gaspar DiGregorio
  Gaspar DiGregorio
  Gaspar or Gaspare DiGregorio was a New York mobster and a high-ranking member of the Bonanno crime family who was a key figure in the so-called "Banana War"....
  
   - Boss (1965–1966)
• Paul Sciacca
  Paul Sciacca
  Paul Sciacca was a New York City mobster who became boss of the Bonanno crime family.-Bonanno family war:In 1964, a rivalry in the Bonanno crime family started when boss Joseph Bonanno promoted his son Salvatore "Bill" Bonanno to the position of consigliere over senior capo Gaspar DiGregorio...
  
   - Boss (1968–1970)
• Natale Evola
  Natale Evola
  Natale "Joe Diamond" Evola was a New York mobster who briefly became boss of the Bonanno crime family.Born in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn to parents Filippo and Francesca, who was natives of Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily. He was the brother of Paul, Joseph and Anna...
  
   - Boss (1971–1973); Underboss (1968–1971)
• Carmine Galante
  Carmine Galante
  Carmine Galante, also known as "Lilo" and "Cigar" was a mobster and acting boss of the Bonanno crime family...
  
   - Boss (1975–1979); Underboss (1956–1962)
• Philip Rastelli
  Philip Rastelli
  Phillip "Rusty" Rastelli was a New York mobster and former boss of the Bonanno crime family.-Biography:...
  
   - Boss (1973–1975), (1979–1991); Underboss (1970–1973)
• Joseph Massino - Acting Boss (1982–1987), Boss (1991–2005)
• Anthony Spero
  Anthony Spero
  Anthony Spero was the consigliere and one time acting boss of the Bonanno crime family.-Biography:Spero was a large man with dark hair, a dark complexion and was good looking in a rough way" Philip Carlo wrote...
  
   - Acting Boss (1987–1992)
• Vincent Basciano
  Vincent Basciano
  Vincent J. Basciano is an American mobster who rose to become acting boss of the Bonanno crime family after the arrest of Joseph Massino. He is nicknamed "Vinny Gorgeous", due to owning a Bronx beauty salon called "Hello Gorgeous," and for his fastidious grooming, hairstyle and looks...
  
   - Acting Boss (2004–2010)
• Salvatore Montagna
  Salvatore Montagna
  Salvatore "Sal the Iron Worker" Montagna was an acting boss of the Bonanno crime family of the New York City mafia families, and the Sicilian faction-leader of the Bronx section. At the time of his death, he had been associated with the Rizzuto crime family of Montreal...
  
   - Acting Boss (2006–2009)

Underboss/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier

• Salvatore Vitale
  Salvatore Vitale
  Salvatore "Good Looking Sal" Vitale was a New York City caterer and former underboss of the Bonanno crime family of La Cosa Nostra before becoming a government informant.-Biography:...
  
   - Underboss (1991–2004); became an informant
• Dominick Napolitano - Capo
• Alphonse Indelicato - Capo
• Salvatore Bonanno
  Salvatore Bonanno
  Salvatore Vincent "Bill" Bonanno was the son of Cosa Nostra boss Joseph Bonanno. Although his father never intended for him to be the underboss of the Bonanno crime family, his appointment to high positions in the syndicate precipitated a "mob war" which led to the Bonanno family's exile to Arizona...
  
   - Consigliere (1964–1966)
• Michael Zaffarano
  Michael Zaffarano
  Michael Zaffarano , also known as "Mickey", was a capo in the Bonanno crime family who worked in the adult entertainment industry.-Biography:...
  
   - Capo
• Michael Sabella
  Michael Sabella
  Michael "Mimi" Sabella was a caporegime in the Bonanno crime family and a relative of Philadelphia crime family mob boss Salvatore Sabella.-Early years:...
  
   - Capo
• Phillip Giaccone - Capo
• Frank Lino
  Frank Lino
  Frank "Curly" Lino is a Sicilian-American caporegime in the Bonanno crime family who later became an informant.-Biography:...
  
   - Capo
• Dominick Trinchera
  Dominick Trinchera
  Dominick "Big Trin" Trinchera was a Bonanno crime family capo who was murdered with Alphonse Indelicato and Phillip Giaccone for planning the overthrow of aspiring Bonanno boss Phillip Rastelli.-Biography:Born in Rockland, New York, Trinchera was the son of an immigrant from Rome, Italy and an...
  
   - Capo
• Frank Coppa
  Frank Coppa
  Frank Coppa Sr. is a Sicilian-American gangster in the Bonanno crime family who was a close friend of Joseph Massino and Frank Lino.-Further reading:...
  
   - Capo
• Anthony Indelicato
  Anthony Indelicato
  Anthony "Bruno" Indelicato , also known as "Bruno", "Whack-Whack" and "Anthony Indelligado" is a capo with the Bonanno crime family in New York City,-Biography:...
  
   - Capo
• Cesare Bonventre
  Cesare Bonventre
  Cesare "The Tall Guy" Bonventre was a Sicilian mobster and caporegime for the New York Bonanno crime family.-Early life:...
  
   - Soldier
• Benjamin "Lefty Guns" Ruggiero - Soldier
• Thomas Pitera
  Thomas Pitera
  Thomas "Tommy Karate" E. Pitera is a former Mafia hitman in the Bonanno crime family. Pitera earned a reputation as a vicious and sadistic killer who enjoyed murdering people. He was suspected by law enforcement of as many as 60 murders. He was well known for his use of karate and other martial...
  
   - Soldier
• Anthony Mirra
  Anthony Mirra
  Anthony "Tony" Mirra was an Italian-American mobster and soldier for the Bonanno crime family...
  
   - Soldier

Boss/Acting Boss

• Joseph Profaci - Boss (1931–1962)
• Giuseppe Magliocco - Underboss (1931–1962), Boss (1962–1963)
• Joseph Colombo
  Joseph Colombo
  Joseph "Joe" Colombo, Sr. was the boss of the Colombo crime family, one of the "Five Families" of the Cosa Nostra in New York.-Background:...
  
   - Boss (1963–1971)
• Carmine Persico
  Carmine Persico
  Carmine John Persico, Jr. also known as "Junior", "The Snake" and "Immortal", has been the de-facto boss of the Colombo crime family since the early 1970s. Persico has overseen gang wars, murders, and major rackets, most of the time from prison. He has been serving life imprisonment without...
  
   - Boss (1971–present)
• Gennaro Langella
  Gennaro Langella
  Gennaro Adriano Langella also known as "Gerry Lang", is a member of the Colombo crime family who eventually became underboss and acting boss.-Background:...
  
   - Acting Boss (1981–1984)
• Victor Orena
  Victor Orena
  Vittorio "Little Vic" Orena is a New York City mobster who became the temporary acting boss of the Colombo crime family. When an attempt by Greg ScarpaVittorio "Little Vic" Orena (born August 4, 1934) is a New York City mobster who became the temporary acting boss of the Colombo crime family. When...
  
   - Acting Boss (1988–1992)
• Thomas Gioeli
  Thomas Gioeli
  Thomas Salvatore Gioeli, , also known as "Tommy Shots", is a high-ranking member of the Colombo crime family who has allegedly killed several people, including a policeman and a Colombo underboss, for the family.- Rise in the Colombo family :...
  
   - Acting Boss (2001–present)
• Joel Cacace
  Joel Cacace
  Joel J. Cacace Sr. also known as Joe Waverly is a New York City mobster and acting head of the Colombo crime family. He was convicted of murder and is currently on trial for a second murder.-Career:...
  
   - Acting Boss (2000–2004)
• Thomas Gioeli
  Thomas Gioeli
  Thomas Salvatore Gioeli, , also known as "Tommy Shots", is a high-ranking member of the Colombo crime family who has allegedly killed several people, including a policeman and a Colombo underboss, for the family.- Rise in the Colombo family :...
  
   - Acting Boss

Underboss/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier

• John Franzese
  John Franzese
  John "Sonny" Franzese, Sr. , is a longtime member and the current Underboss of the Colombo crime family. Arguably, Franzese has been famous as the current oldest active member of the American Mafia...
  
   - Underboss (2004–present)
• Gennaro Langella
  Gennaro Langella
  Gennaro Adriano Langella also known as "Gerry Lang", is a member of the Colombo crime family who eventually became underboss and acting boss.-Background:...
  
   - Underboss (1972–1992)
• William Cutolo
  William Cutolo
  William Cutolo , also known as "Billy Fingers" and "Wild Bill", was a Brooklyn mobster in the Colombo crime family who committed several murders and was heavily involved in labor racketeering...
  
   - Underboss (1992–1999)
• John DeRoss
  John DeRoss
  John J. DeRoss , also known as "Jackie" or "Jackie Zambooka", is the former Underboss in the Colombo crime family.-Capo and control over local 100:John DeRoss is the father of Colombo family mobsters Jack J. DeRoss and Jamie T. DeRoss...
  
   - Underboss (1999–2004)
• Carmine Sessa
  Carmine Sessa
  Carmine Sessa is an Italian-American mobster and hitman who became the consigliere of the Brooklyn-based Colombo crime family and played a key role in the family from 1991 to 1993. Sessa later became a government witness.-Murders:...
  
   - Consigliere (1988–1993)
• Joel Cacace
  Joel Cacace
  Joel J. Cacace Sr. also known as Joe Waverly is a New York City mobster and acting head of the Colombo crime family. He was convicted of murder and is currently on trial for a second murder.-Career:...
  
   - Consigliere (1996–present)
• Charles Panarella
  Charles Panarella
  Charles Joseph Panarella a.k.a. "Moose" a.k.a. Len Conforti a.k.a. Chas Esposito is a New York City mobster and capo in the Colombo crime family with a brutal reputation as a hitman.-Early years:...
  
   - Capo
• Vincenzo Aloi
  Vincenzo Aloi
  Vincenzo "Vinny" Aloi is a New York City mobster involved in stock fraud who briefly served as the acting boss of the Colombo crime family.-Made man to acting boss:...
  
   - Capo
• Gregory Scarpa Sr.
  Gregory Scarpa Sr.
  Gregory Scarpa, Sr. also known as "The Grim Reaper" and "The Mad Hatter", was a capo for the Colombo crime family and an informant for the FBI. During the 1970s and 80s, Scarpa was the chief enforcer for Colombo boss Carmine Persico...
  
   - Capo
• Michael Franzese
  Michael Franzese
  Michael Franzese , is a former New York mobster with the Colombo crime family who was heavily involved in the gasoline tax rackets in the 1980s...
  
   - Soldier
• Crazy Joe Gallo - Soldier
• Ralph Scopo
  Ralph Scopo
  Ralph "Little Ralphie" Scopo was a New York mobster with the Colombo crime family who became a powerful labor racketeer. He was the father of Colombo mobsters Joseph Scopo and Ralph Scopo Jr., and the grandfather of Joseph Scopo Jr...
  
   - Soldier
• Joel Cacace
  Joel Cacace
  Joel J. Cacace Sr. also known as Joe Waverly is a New York City mobster and acting head of the Colombo crime family. He was convicted of murder and is currently on trial for a second murder.-Career:...
  
   - Soldier

Boss/Acting Boss

• James Colosimo
  James Colosimo
  Giacomo Colosimo , better known as Big Jim Colosimo, was an Italian-American Mafia crime boss who built a criminal empire in Chicago based on prostitution, gambling, and racketeering. Immigrating from Italy in 1895, he gained power through petty crime and the heading of a chain of brothels...
  
   - Boss (1903–1920)
• John Torrio - Boss (1920–1925)
• Al Capone
  Al Capone
  Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone was an American gangster who led a Prohibition-era crime syndicate. The Chicago Outfit, which subsequently became known as the "Capones", was dedicated to smuggling and bootlegging liquor, and other illegal activities such as prostitution, in Chicago from the early...
  
   - Boss (1925–1931)
• Frank Nitti
  Frank Nitti
  Francesco Raffaele Nitto , also known as Frank "The Enforcer" Nitti, was an Italian American gangster. One of Al Capone's top henchmen, Nitti was in charge of all strong-arm and 'muscle' operations...
  
   - Boss (1932–1943)
• Paul Ricca
  Paul Ricca
  Paul Ricca, also known as "The Waiter" , was a Chicago mobster who served as the nominal or de facto leader of the Chicago Outfit for forty years.-Early life:...
  
   - Boss (1943–1947)
• Tony Accardo
  Tony Accardo
  Antonino Joseph Accardo , also known as "Joe Batters" or "Big Tuna", rose from small-time hoodlum to the position of day-to-day boss of the Chicago Outfit in 1947, to ultimately become the final Outfit authority in 1972, until his death...
  
   - Boss (1947–1957)
• Sam Giancana
  Sam Giancana
  Salvatore Giancana , better known as Sam Giancana, was a Sicilian-American mobster and boss of the Chicago Outfit from 1957-1966...
  
   - Boss (1957–1966)
• Sam Battaglia
  Sam Battaglia
  Samuel "Teets" Battaglia was a Chicago mobster and high-level member of the Chicago Outfit criminal organization.-Early career:...
  
   - Boss (1966–1967)
• Jackie Cerone
  Jackie Cerone
  John "Jackie The Lackey" Cerone was a Chicago mobster and boss of the Chicago Outfit, during the late 1960s. He was the younger brother of mobster Frank "Skippy" Cerone and father of lawyer, John Peter Cerone and husband to the late Clara Cerone.He was born to John Cerone Sr. and Rose Valant. He...
  
   - Boss (1967–1969)
• Felix Alderisio
  Felix Alderisio
  Felix "Milwaukee Phil" Alderisio was a prominent enforcer, bagman, hitman and burglar for the Chicago Outfit, serving as an underboss to Salvatore Giancana during the 1960s and as boss for a short time from 1967 before being sent to prison in 1969 and dying there.-Early life:Alderisio began his...
  
   - Boss (1969–1971)
• Joseph Aiuppa
  Joseph Aiuppa
  Joseph John Aiuppa , also known as "Doves," "Mourning Doves," "O'Brien," or "Joey Doves," was a Chicago mobster who became a leader of the Chicago Outfit.-Early career:...
  
   - Boss (1971–1986)
• Joseph Ferriola
  Joseph Ferriola
  Joseph Ferriola , also known as, "Joe Nagall," "Mr. Clean" and "Oscar," was an American mobster who helped run the Chicago Outfit, from 1985 to 1988, after Joseph Aiuppa and John Cerone went to prison for skimming Las Vegas casino profits.- Early life :Joseph Anthony Ferriola was a product of...
  
   - Boss (1986–1989)
• Samuel Carlisi - Boss (1989–1993)
• Joseph Lombardo
  Joseph Lombardo
  Joseph Patrick “Joey the Clown” Lombardo Sr. , also known as "Joe Padula," "Lumbo," and "Lumpy", is an imprisoned American mafioso and a high-ranking member of the Chicago Outfit crime organization...
  
   - Boss (1993–present)
• James Marcello
  James Marcello
  James J. “Little Jimmy, Jimmy Light” Marcello , also known as Jimmy "the Man" Marcello, is an imprisoned crime boss who was a front boss for the Chicago Outfit criminal organization in the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s...
  
   - Front Boss (2003–2007)
• John DiFronzo
  John DiFronzo
  John "No Nose, Bananas, Johnny Bananas" DiFronzo is a Chicago mobster and the reputed boss of the Chicago Outfit.A former enforcer and caporegime, DiFronzo was convicted along with then-current Chicago boss Samuel "Black Sam" Carlisi on federal racketeering charges in 1993, however, the conviction...
  
   - Acting Boss (2008–present)

Underboss/Consigliere/Capo

• Antonio Lombardo
  Antonio Lombardo
  Antonio "The Scourge" Lombardo was an American mobster. He was advisor, or consigliere, to Al Capone and later President of the Unione Siciliana.-Biography:...
  
   - Consiglieri (1925–1928)
• Jackie Cerone
  Jackie Cerone
  John "Jackie The Lackey" Cerone was a Chicago mobster and boss of the Chicago Outfit, during the late 1960s. He was the younger brother of mobster Frank "Skippy" Cerone and father of lawyer, John Peter Cerone and husband to the late Clara Cerone.He was born to John Cerone Sr. and Rose Valant. He...
  
   - Underboss (1973–1986)
• Charles Fischetti
  Charles Fischetti
  Charles "Trigger Happy" Fischetti was a Chicago mobster, former Capone bodyguard and Mafia leader.Fischetti was called a notorious Chicago gangster in the FBI files. He was the mob's political fixer in Chicago. He was also Al Capone's cousin and his reputed consigliere. Fischetti and his brother...
  
   - Consigliere (1929–1947)
• Paul Ricca
  Paul Ricca
  Paul Ricca, also known as "The Waiter" , was a Chicago mobster who served as the nominal or de facto leader of the Chicago Outfit for forty years.-Early life:...
  
   - Consigliere (1947–1957)
• Tony Accardo
  Tony Accardo
  Antonino Joseph Accardo , also known as "Joe Batters" or "Big Tuna", rose from small-time hoodlum to the position of day-to-day boss of the Chicago Outfit in 1947, to ultimately become the final Outfit authority in 1972, until his death...
  
   - Consigliere (1957–1992)
• Joseph Aiuppa
  Joseph Aiuppa
  Joseph John Aiuppa , also known as "Doves," "Mourning Doves," "O'Brien," or "Joey Doves," was a Chicago mobster who became a leader of the Chicago Outfit.-Early career:...
  
   - Consigliere (1992–1997)
• Angelo J. LaPietra
  Angelo J. LaPietra
  Angelo J. "The Hook" LaPietra was a Chicago mobster and member of the Chicago Outfit, involved in extensive loansharking operations in the city's First Ward during the 1970s and 80s. He earned his nickname "The Hook" due to the way he murdered his victims—those that did not, or could not pay up...
  
   - Consigliere (1997–1999)
• James Torello
  James Torello
  James Vincent "Turk" Torello was an Italian-American mobster who became a caporegime and leading enforcer for the Chicago Outfit during the mid-to-late 1970s....
  
   - Capo
• Joseph DiVarco
  Joseph DiVarco
  Joseph "Little Caesar" DiVarco was a Chicago mobster with the Chicago Outfit who was involved in numerous street rackets.He and Big Joe Arnold were partners in a local haberdashery during the 1960s....
  
   - Capo
• Albert Tocco
  Albert Tocco
  Albert Tocco , also known as "Caesar" , was a high ranking member of the Chicago Outfit during the 1970s and '80s. He allegedly controlled the rackets on the South Side of Chicago, the south suburbs, and parts of Northern Indiana...
  
   - Capo
• Frank Calabrese - Capo
• Nicholas Calabrese
  Nicholas Calabrese
  Nicholas W. Calabrese is the first made man ever to testify against the Chicago Outfit. His testimony and cooperation with federal prosecutors helped result in the 2007 murder convictions of mobsters Joseph Lombardo, James Marcello and Frank Calabrese, Sr.- Early life and work outside of the...
  
   - Capo

Soldier/Associate

• Jack McGurn
  Jack McGurn
  "Machine Gun" Jack McGurn was an Italian-American mobster and key member of Al Capone's Chicago Outfit.-Early life:...
  
   - Soldier
• Anthony Spilotro
  Anthony Spilotro
  Anthony "The Ant" Spilotro was an Italian-American mobster and enforcer for the Chicago Outfit in Las Vegas during the 1970s and 1980s. His job was to protect and oversee the Outfit's illegal casino profits...
  
   - Soldier
• Harry Aleman
  Harry Aleman
  Harry "The Hook" Aleman was a Chicago mobster who was one of most feared enforcers for the Chicago Outfit during the 1970s. Aleman got the nickname "Hook" from his boxing career in high school.-Early life:...
  
   - Soldier
• Charles Nicoletti
  Charles Nicoletti
  Charles "Chuckie" Nicoletti, also known as "The Typewriter" "Chuckie Typewriter" , was a top Chicago Outfit hitman under Outfit boss Sam "Mooney" Giancana before and after Giancana's rise and fall.-Early years:...
  
   - Soldier
• Victor Spilotro
  Victor Spilotro
  Victor P. Spilotro was the older brother of Chicago Outfit mobster Tony Spilotro and Outfit wannabe brother, Michael. It was not until the 1980s that Victor started to get public attention.-Biography:...
  
   - Soldier
• Frank Schweihs
  Frank Schweihs
  Francis John Schweihs, aka "Frank the German" was an alleged hitman who had been known to work for The Outfit, the organized crime family in Chicago. He was under indictment in the Operation Family Secrets case for the crimes of racketeering and extortion...
  
   - Soldier
• Albert Anselmi
  Albert Anselmi
  Albert Anselmi was a Chicago mobster who became a hitman during the Prohibition era for the Chicago Outfit criminal organization....
  
   - Soldier
• John Scalise
  John Scalise
  John Scalise was an American organized crime figure of the early 20th century and, with partner Albert Anselmi, was one of the Chicago Outfit's most successful hitmen in Prohibition-era Chicago.-Early life:...
  
   - Soldier
• Sam DeStefano
  Sam DeStefano
  Sam "Mad Sam" DeStefano was an Italian-American gangster who became one of the Chicago Outfit's most notorious loan sharks and sociopathic killers. Chicago-based Federal Bureau of Investigation agents such as William F. Roemer, Jr., considered DeStefano to be the worst torture-murderer in the...
  
   - Associate
• Michael Spilotro
  Michael Spilotro
  Michael Peter "Micky" Spilotro was the brother of Anthony "Tony the Ant" Spilotro and was an associate of the Chicago La Cosa Nostra organized crime organization referred to as "The Outfit".-Family background:...
  
   - Associate

Boss/Acting Boss

• Salvatore Sabella
  Salvatore Sabella
  Salvatore Sabella was the Sicilian Mafia boss of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the 1920s. Sabella built the future Bruno crime family and trained its leaders.-Early life:...
  
   - Boss (1911–1931)
• Angelo Bruno
  Angelo Bruno
  Angelo "The Gentle Don" Bruno was a Sicilian-American mobster who ran the Philadelphia crime family for two decades. Bruno gained his nickname and reputation due to his preference for conciliation over violence.-Early years:Born in Villalba, Sicily, Bruno emigrated to the United States in his...
  
   - Boss (1959–1980)
• Philip Testa
  Philip Testa
  Philip Carlo Testa , also known as "The Chicken Man" or "The Julius Cesar of the Philadelphia Mob" or "Philly", was a Sicilian-born American Mafia figure known for his brief leadership of the Scarfo crime family...
  
   - Boss (1980–1981)
• Nicodemo Scarfo
  Nicodemo Scarfo
  Nicodemo "Little Nicky" Domenico Scarfo is a member of the American Mafia who eventually became the Boss of the Philadelphia crime family after the death of Angelo Bruno and Phil Testa...
  
   - Consiglere (1980–1981),Boss (1981–1991)
• John Stanfa
  John Stanfa
  Giovanni "John the Dour Don" Stanfa is a former acting boss of the Scarfo crime family. Convicted of multiple charges in 1995, Stanfa is currently serving five consecutive life sentences.-Early life and Mafia member:...
  
   - Boss (1991–1994)
• Joseph Merlino
  Joseph Merlino
  Joseph Salvatore "Skinny Joey" Merlino was the boss of the Philadelphia crime family from 1994 to 1999, despite Ralph Natale being officially the boss, and was said to have led it primarily in extortion, bookmaking, drug trafficking, and loan sharking.-Family mob ties:Joseph Salvatore Merlino a.k.a...
  
   - Underboss (1994–1998), Acting Boss (1998–2006)
• Joseph Ligambi
  Joseph Ligambi
  Joseph Anthony "Uncle Joe" Ligambi is an American mobster and current boss of the Philadelphia crime family. Ligambi is known among law enforcement circles to have a more "old school" approach, in sharp contrast to the former boss, Joseph Merlino's, flamboyant, high-profile style...
  
   - Boss (2006–present)

Underboss/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier

• Phil Leonetti
  Phil Leonetti
  Philip "Crazy Phil" Leonetti is a Philadelphia gangster who became the underboss of the Scarfo crime family under his uncle, Nicodemo "Little Nicky" Scarfo before becoming a government informant. At the time, he was the highest-ranking member of the American Mafia to break his blood oath and turn...
  
   - Underboss (1986–1989)
• Frank Sindone
  Frank Sindone
  Frank Sindone , also known as "Barracuda Frank", was a loan shark and soldier in the Bruno crime family who helped plot the 1980 murder of family mob boss Angelo Bruno.-Personal background:...
  
   - Capo
• Salvatore Testa
  Salvatore Testa
  Salvatore "Salvie" Testa, , nicknamed The Crowned Prince of the Philadelphia Mob, was a Philadelphia gangster who served as a hitman for the Scarfo crime family during a period of internal gang conflict...
  
   - Capo
• Harry Riccobene
  Harry Riccobene
  Harry Riccobene was a high-ranking member of the Scarfo crime family who became a major figure in the short, but violent, gang war that followed the 1980 death of boss Angelo Bruno....
  
   - Capo
• Pasquale "Pat the Cat" Spirito
  Pasquale "Pat the Cat" Spirito
  Pasquale Spirito a.k.a. "Pat the Cat" was a soldato and hitman of the Scarfo crime family in Philedelphia from 1981 until his death on April 29, 1983.-Career:...
  
   - Soldier

Boss/Acting Boss

• Sam DeCavalcante
  Sam DeCavalcante
  Simone Rizzo "Sam" DeCavalcante , known as "Sam the Plumber", was a member of the New Jersey Mafia. Claiming descent from the Italian royal family, DeCavalcante was nicknamed "The Count"...
  
   - Boss (1964–1976)
• Giovanni Riggi
  Giovanni Riggi
  Giovanni "John the Eagle" Riggi is a New Jersey mobster and member of the DeCavalcante crime family since the 1940s, before the family had acquired its name. Riggi was the leader of the "Elizabeth crew" in the family when he was a Caporegime. He had been the acting boss during the 1970s and has...
  
   - Boss (1975–present)
• Gaetano Vastola
  Gaetano Vastola
  Gaetano Vastola is an Italian football player, who plays as defender for S.S. Lanciano.-Career:In the past he played with Scafatese, Giugliano, Narnese, Maceratese, Salernitana, U.S. Avellino, Ascoli Calcio 1898 and Gallipoli Calcio.-References:...
  
   - Acting Boss (1990–1991)
• John D'Amato
  John D'Amato
  John "Johnny Boy" D'Amato was a New Jersey mobster and former Acting boss of the DeCavalcante crime family. After being recruited by Gambino crime family Boss John Gotti to take over the family, and amidst rumors that he was homosexual, D'Amato was murdered in January 1992.- Captain :After being...
  
   - Acting Boss (1991–1992)
• Giacomo Amari
  Giacomo Amari
  Giacomo "Jake" Amari was the powerful Underboss and later Acting Boss of the DeCavalcante crime family.- Background :According to the testimony provided by Vincent "Vinny Ocean" Palermo, the later Acting Boss of the DeCavalcante crime family, Amari was a prominent and ruthless captain before being...
  
   - Acting Boss (1992–1994)
• Joseph Miranda
  Joseph Miranda
  Joseph "Joe" Miranda is an American mobster and member of the New Jersey-based DeCavalcante crime family. A longtime "soldier" to Simone "Sam the Plumber" DeCavalcante and later boss Giovanni Riggi, he became acting Underboss for Girolamo "Jimmy" Palermo following the imprisonment of many...
  
   - Acting Boss (2003–2006)
• Frank Guarraci
  Francesco Guarraci
  Francesco "Frank" Guarraci , is a prominent member and reputed current boss of the DeCavalcante crime family.-Early inducted member:...
  
   - Acting Boss (2006–present)

Underbosses/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier

• Girolamo Palermo
  Girolamo Palermo
  Girolamo "Jimmy Dumps" Palermo is the longtime underboss of the DeCavalcante crime family in Elizabeth, New Jersey, under the imprisoned boss Giovanni "John the Eagle" Riggi.-Murdering Al Colicchio:...
  
   - Underboss (1976–1989)
• Giacomo Amari
  Giacomo Amari
  Giacomo "Jake" Amari was the powerful Underboss and later Acting Boss of the DeCavalcante crime family.- Background :According to the testimony provided by Vincent "Vinny Ocean" Palermo, the later Acting Boss of the DeCavalcante crime family, Amari was a prominent and ruthless captain before being...
  
   - Underboss (1989–1994)
• Girolamo Palermo
  Girolamo Palermo
  Girolamo "Jimmy Dumps" Palermo is the longtime underboss of the DeCavalcante crime family in Elizabeth, New Jersey, under the imprisoned boss Giovanni "John the Eagle" Riggi.-Murdering Al Colicchio:...
  
   - Underboss (1994–2000)
• Joseph Miranda
  Joseph Miranda
  Joseph "Joe" Miranda is an American mobster and member of the New Jersey-based DeCavalcante crime family. A longtime "soldier" to Simone "Sam the Plumber" DeCavalcante and later boss Giovanni Riggi, he became acting Underboss for Girolamo "Jimmy" Palermo following the imprisonment of many...
  
   - Capo/Acting Underboss (2000–present)
• Stefano Vitabile
  Stefano Vitabile
  Stefano "Steve the Truck Driver" Vitabile, , is a New Jersey mobster and former consigliere of the DeCavalcante crime family.-Early years:...
  
   - Consigliere (1976–2006)
• Frank Guarraci
  Francesco Guarraci
  Francesco "Frank" Guarraci , is a prominent member and reputed current boss of the DeCavalcante crime family.-Early inducted member:...
  
   - Capo
• Joseph Miranda
  Joseph Miranda
  Joseph "Joe" Miranda is an American mobster and member of the New Jersey-based DeCavalcante crime family. A longtime "soldier" to Simone "Sam the Plumber" DeCavalcante and later boss Giovanni Riggi, he became acting Underboss for Girolamo "Jimmy" Palermo following the imprisonment of many...
  
   - Capo
• Gaetano Vastola
  Gaetano Vastola
  Gaetano Vastola is an Italian football player, who plays as defender for S.S. Lanciano.-Career:In the past he played with Scafatese, Giugliano, Narnese, Maceratese, Salernitana, U.S. Avellino, Ascoli Calcio 1898 and Gallipoli Calcio.-References:...
  
   - Capo
• Vincent Palermo
  Vincent Palermo
  Vincent "Vinny Ocean" Palermo is a former de facto boss of the New Jersey DeCavalcante crime family who eventually became a government witness. Fictional mob boss Tony Soprano is said to be loosely based on Palermo.-Background:...
  
   - Capo
• Girolamo Palermo
  Girolamo Palermo
  Girolamo "Jimmy Dumps" Palermo is the longtime underboss of the DeCavalcante crime family in Elizabeth, New Jersey, under the imprisoned boss Giovanni "John the Eagle" Riggi.-Murdering Al Colicchio:...
  
   - Capo
• Giuseppe Schifilliti
  Giuseppe Schifilliti
  Giuseppe "Pino" Schifilliti was a prominent member of the DeCavalcante crime family since the 1980s, heavily involved in labour racketeering and extortion activities.- Made by DeCavalcante :...
  
   - Capo
• Philip Abramo
  Philip Abramo
  Philip Abramo , also known as "The King Of Wall Street", "Lou Metzer" is a caporegime in the New Jersey DeCavalcante crime family who was allegedly involved in security fraud and murder. Abramo was a capo of the DeCavalcante family's crew in Miami, Florida.-Early years:Born in New York, Abramo...
  
   - Capo
• Anthony Capo
  Anthony Capo
  Anthony "Tony" Capo is a hitman in the DeCavalcante crime family who became a government witness.- Made Man :A resident of South Beach, Staten Island, Capo became an associate of the DeCavalcante crime family during the early 1980s under powerful Elizabeth, New Jersey faction leader Giovanni...
  
   - Soldier
• Louis Consalvo
  Louis Consalvo
  Louis "Louie Eggs" Consalvo is a New Jersey mobster and reputed "soldier" in the DeCavalcante crime family.A lifelong resident in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey, Consalvo reportedly joined the North Jersey based DeCavalcante crime family during the disappearance in October 1991 of underboss Louis...
  
   - Soldier

Boss/Acting Boss

• Gaspare Messina
  Gaspare Messina
  Gaspare Messina founded the New England Mafia also known as the Patriarca crime family in 1916. Married to Francesca Messina, he immigrated to Brooklyn from Sicily with his wife Francesca, his brother Phillip, and his brother’s wife Giovanna in 1905. Phillip eventually abandoned his family...
  
   - Boss (1916–1924)
• Raymond L.S. Patriarca
  Raymond L.S. Patriarca
  Raymond Loreda Salvatore Patriarca, Sr. was an Italian-American mobster from Providence, Rhode Island who became the longtime boss of the Patriarca crime family, whose control extended throughout New England for over three decades...
  
   - Underboss (1938–1952), Boss (1952–1984)
• Raymond Patriarca, Jr.
  Raymond Patriarca, Jr.
  Raymond J. Patriarca Jr. a.k.a. "Ray Junior" a.k.a. "Junior" is a Providence, Rhode Island, mobster who succeeded his father, Raymond Patriarca Sr., as head of the Patriarca crime family in 1984....
  
   - Boss (1984–1991)
• Nicholas Bianco
  Nicholas Bianco
  Nicholas "Nicky" Bianco was a Rhode Island mobster who became an influential member of the Patriarca crime family of New England.-Biography:Bianco was born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island...
  
   - Underboss (1990–1991), Boss (1991)
• Frank Salemme
  Frank Salemme
  Francis P. Salemme [Salemone], also known as "Cadillac Frank" and "Julian Daniel Selig" , is a Boston, Massachusetts mobster who became a hitman and eventually the boss of the Patriarca crime family of New England before turning government witness.-Early years:In 1957, while in prison, Salemme...
  
   - Boss (1991–2000)
• Luigi Mannochio - Boss (2000–present)

Underboss/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier/Associate

• Enrico Tameleo
  Enrico Tameleo
  Enrico "Henry" Tameleo , also known as "The Referee," was an Italian-American mobster from Boston, Massachusetts and underboss in the New England-based Patriarca crime family of La Cosa Nostra from 1952 to 1968.-Criminal career:...
  
   - Underboss (1952–1968)
• Matthew Guglielmetti
  Matthew Guglielmetti
  Matthew L. Guglielmetti, Jr., also known as "Matty" , is a high-ranking mobster from Cranston, Rhode Island who is a Caporegime, or "captain," in the New England-based Patriarca crime family of La Cosa Nostra...
  
   - Capo (1991 - present)
• Vincent Ferrara - Capo (1986–1989)
• Robert Carozza - Capo
• Ilario Zannino
  Ilario Zannino
  Ilario "Larry Baione" Maria Antonio Zannino was the muscle and chief gambling honcho for Raymond J. Patriarca and the Patriarca crime family. Zannino was said to be the second-highest-ranking figure in the Boston faction of the Patriarca family...
  
   - Consigliere (1984–1987)
• Angelo Mercurio
  Angelo Mercurio
  Angelo "Sonny" Mercurio was a member of the Patriarca crime family who became a government informant and recorded a Cosa Nostra induction ceremony.-History:...
  
   - Soldier
• Angiulo Brothers
  Angiulo Brothers
  The Angiulo Brothers , were the leading Italian-American crime group from Boston's North End, during the 1950s and early 1960s...
  
  

Boss/Acting Boss

• Salvatore Catalanotte
  Salvatore Catalanotte
  Salvatore "Sam Sings in the Night" Catalanotte was an Italian-American mobster and boss of Detroit's Unione Siciliana from 1920 to 1930. "Sings in the night" is a translation of his last name.-Criminal career:...
  
   - Boss (1930)
• Gaspar Milazzo
  Gaspar Milazzo
  Gaspar Milazo was a major organized-crime figure in Detroit, Michigan, during the Prohibition era. He is also credited with helping establish one of the early Brooklyn-based crime families in New York City, the Castellammarese Clan, better known today as the Bonanno crime family.-Early life:Born...
  
   - Boss (1930)
• Joseph Zerilli
  Joseph Zerilli
  Joseph Zerilli was a Prohibition-era Detroit gangster who led the crime family known as the Detroit Partnership from the 1930s through the 1970s.-Early life:...
  
   - Boss (1936–1977)
• Jack Tocco
  Jack Tocco
  Giacomo “Jack” Tocco is an Italian-American mobster from Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, and alleged boss of the national organized crime organization known as The Detroit Partnership, based in Detroit, Michigan.-Early life:...
  
   - Boss (1977–present)

Underboss/Consigliere

• Anthony Joseph Zerilli
  Anthony Joseph Zerilli
  Anthony Joseph Zerilli is an Italian-American mobster from Sterling Heights, Michigan who is the reputed underboss of the Detroit Partnership criminal organization, which is part of Cosa Nostra.-Early years:...
  
   - Underboss (1977–present)
• William Tocco
  William Tocco
  William "Black Bill" Tocco was an Italian-American mobster from Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan and a founding member of the Detroit Partnership of La Cosa Nostra.-Early years:...
  
   - Underboss (1969–1972)
• Angelo Meli
  Angelo Meli
  Angelo Meli was a Detroit, Michigan mobster who became a consiglieri and then leading Chairman of the Detroit Partnership criminal organization of La Cosa Nostra.-Criminal career:...
  
   - Consigliere (1950s-1969)

Boss/Acting Boss

• Stefano Magaddino
  Stefano Magaddino
  Stefano Magaddino was an Sicilian mafioso who became the boss of the Buffalo crime family in western New York. His underworld influence stretched from Ohio and Southern Ontario as far north as Montreal, Quebec...
  
   - Boss (1922–1974)
• Joseph Todaro Sr. - Boss (1984–2006)
• Joseph Todaro Jr. - Acting Boss (1995–2006)

Pittsburgh crime family

Pittsburgh crime family

The Pittsburgh crime family, also known as the LaRocca crime family, is an American Mafia crime family based in Pittsburgh, United States.-Prohibition era:...

• 1937–1956 — Frank Amato
  Frank Amato
  Frank Amato , pronounced legally dead 1985, was a Sicilian-American mafioso who was the son-in-law of Gambino crime family boss Paul Castellano.-Biography:...
  
   - Boss (1937–1956)
• 1956–1978 — John Sebastian LaRocca
  John Sebastian Larocca
  John Sebastian LaRocca was boss of the Pittsburgh crime family from the 1950s until his death in 1984.Born in Sicily, LaRocca and his family emigrated to the United States in 1910, settling in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. As a young man, LaRocca went to work in the coal mines...
  
   - Boss (1956–1978)
• 1978–1984 — Michael James Genovese
  Michael James Genovese
  Michael James Genovese was an alleged boss of the Pittsburgh crime family. References to Michael Genovese as the brother of Vito Genovese are to a different Michael Genovese; Michael James Genovese was first cousin to New York mob boss Vito Genovese.-Early years:Genovese was born to Ursula...
  
   - Boss (1978–1984)

Cleveland crime family

• Salvatore Todaro
  Salvatore Todaro
  Salvatore "Black Sam" Todaro was a Cleveland, Ohio, mobster who briefly acted as the head of the Cleveland crime family during the late 1920s, while the crime family's boss was absent from Cleveland, away in Italy overseeing personal matters...
  
   - Boss (1927–1929)
• Alfred Polizzi
  Alfred Polizzi
  Alfred "The Owl" Polizzi was a Cleveland, Ohio mobster who helped establish criminal syndicate operations in Northeast Ohio....
  
   - Boss (1936–1945)
• John T. Scalish
  John T. Scalish
  John T. Scalish was an Ohio mobster who became the boss of the Cleveland crime family. Scalish was the brother-in-law of Philadelphia crime family boss Angelo Bruno and Cleveland mob associate Milton Rockman....
  
   - Boss (1945–1976)
• James Licavoli - Boss (1976–1985)
• John Tronolone
  John Tronolone
  John "Peanuts" Tronolone was a Cleveland, Ohio mobster who succeeded crime boss James Licavoli as head of the Cleveland branch of the Licavoli Crime Family. Tronolone ran the Cleveland family following the Licavoli-Nardi gang wars from 1985 until 1991.Born in Buffalo, New York, Tronolone was...
  
   - Boss (1985–1991)

Bufalino crime family

Bufalino crime family

The Bufalino crime family, also known as the Pittston crime family, or the Scranton Wilkes-Barre family, was an American Mafia crime family active in Northeastern Pennsylvania cities of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and Pittston...

• Giacomo "John" Sciandra
  John Sciandra
  John "Johnny" Sciandra also known as "Giovanni" was the notorious boss of the Bufalino crime family of Pennsylvania from 1933 until his death in 1940....
  
   - Boss (1933–1940)
• Giuseppe Barbara, Sr.
  Joseph Barbara (mobster)
  Joseph "Joe the Barber" Barbara was a New York state mobster who became the boss of the Bufalino crime family. Barbara is most notable for hosting the abortive Apalachin Conference in 1957...
  
   - Boss (1940–1959)
• Russell Bufalino
  Russell Bufalino
  Russell A. Bufalino also known as "McGee" and "The Old Man" was the boss of the Northeastern Pennsylvania crime family from 1959 to 1989...
  
   - Boss (1959–1990)
• William D'Elia
  William D'Elia
  William "Big Billy" D'Elia is a Pennsylvania mobster and former leader of the Bufalino crime family.-Background:D'Elia began working with the Bufalino family in the late 1960s as boss Russell Bufalino's driver. D'Elia's business background in solid waste brokering and other areas would later be...
  
   - Boss (1994–2008) became an informant

Boss/Acting Boss

• Vito Di Giorgio
  Vito Di Giorgio
  Vito Di Giorgio was an early crime boss of the Los Angeles crime family. Originally from Palermo, Sicily, Di Giorgio lived most of his life as a grocer in New Orleans. While he lived in Los Angeles he was known as a wealthy food importer. During his New Orleans years he was an active Black Hander...
  
   - Boss (1909–1922)
• Rosario DeSimone
  Rosario DeSimone
  Rosario "the Chief" DeSimone , was the head of an Italian crime family that was the predecessor to the Los Angeles crime family of the American Mafia from 1922 to 1925. Rosario was the father of the future California mob boss, Frank DeSimone.-Biography:DeSimone was born in Salaparuta, Sicily in...
  
   - Boss (1922–1925)
• Joseph Ardizzone
  Joseph Ardizzone
  Joseph "Iron Man" Ardizzone was an early Los Angeles mobster, who became the first Boss of the Los Angeles crime family. He was involved in a long-standing feud with the Matranga family, and became the only Los Angeles boss to be murdered by his own men...
  
   - Boss (1925–1931)
• Jack Dragna
  Jack Dragna
  Jack Ignatius Dragna was an American Mafia member and Black Hander who was active in both Italy and the United States in the 1900s. He was active in bootlegging in California during the Prohibition Era in the United States...
  
   - Boss (1931–1957)
• Frank DeSimone
  Frank DeSimone
  Frank A. DeSimone was the Boss of the Los Angeles crime family from 1956 to 1967. DeSimone was the son of former don Rosario DeSimone. He was sometime referred to as "One Eye" because one of his eyes drooped, in the same way as Charles "Lucky" Luciano...
  
   - Boss (1957–1967)
• Nick Licata
  Nick Licata (mobster)
  Nick "Old Man" Licata was an Italian American mobster who was the Boss of the Los Angeles crime family from 1967 until his death in 1974.-Early life:...
  
   - Boss (1967–1974)
• Dominic Brooklier
  Dominic Brooklier
  Dominic Phillip Brooklier , was an Italian American mobster and head of the Los Angeles crime family of the Mafia during the mid-1970s who mainly worked in pornography, extortion, and burglary.-Early years:...
  
   - Boss (1974–1984)
  • Jimmy Fratianno
    Jimmy Fratianno
    Aladena "Jimmy the Weasel" Fratianno was a Cleveland, Ohio, mobster and later acting head of the Los Angeles crime family before becoming a government witness...
    
     - Acting Boss (1975–1977)
• Peter Milano
  Peter Milano
  Peter John Milano is a Los Angeles based, Italian-American mobster, and current Boss of the Los Angeles crime family. Milano has been active in organized crime since the 1950s...
  
   - Boss (1984–present)

Underboss/Consigliere

• Joseph Dippolito
  Joseph Dippolito
  Joseph Charles Dippolito, also known as "Joe Dip", was an Italian American Mafia member in the Los Angeles crime family. The son of fellow Mafioso Salvatore Charles Dippolito , he rose to become Underboss of the Los Angeles crime family...
  
   - Underboss (1967–1974)
• Carmen Milano
  Carmen Milano
  Carmen Joseph Milano was a disbarred lawyer who eventually became a member of the American Mafia, serving as Underboss of the Los Angeles crime family. The criminal organization he served is headed by his older brother Peter Milano...
  
   - Underboss (1984–2006)
• Frank Bompensiero - Capo (1933–1977)
• Louis Tom Dragna
  Louis Tom Dragna
  Louis Tom Dragna is a former mobster and nephew of Jack Dragna and son of Tom Dragna. He was active in the Los Angeles crime family from the 1940s until the early 1980s.-Early life:...
  
   - Capo (1947–1985)
• Jimmy Caci
  Jimmy Caci
  Vincent Dominic Caci, known by his peers as Jimmy, was a Los Angeles crime family member and a Caporegime in the family.Originally from the East Coast, was born August 1, 1925 in Westfield, New York to Alfonzo and Josephine Caci. Caci grew up around the Buffalo-Western New York area...
  
   - Capo (late 1970s–2011)

St. Louis crime family

St. Louis crime family

The St. Louis crime family, also known as the Giordano crime family, is an American Mafia crime family based in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.-Prohibition era:...

• Anthony Giordano
  Anthony Giordano
  Antonio Rico Giuseppe Giordano was the boss of the St. Louis crime family.-Early life:Anthony Giordano, nicknamed "Tony G", was born June 24, 1915 in St. Louis, Missouri. He married Catherine P. Burns, and together they adopted a son named William Giordano.-St...
  
   - Boss (1960–1980)
• Giovanni Vitale Jr.
  John Vitale (mobster)
  John Joseph Vitale was a Sicilian-American boss and underboss of the St. Louis crime family. During his lifetime, Vitale allegedly was the boss of the St. Louis crime family on two separate occasions.-Early life:...
  
   - Acting Boss (1975–1980)
• Matthew Trupiano
  Matthew Trupiano
  Matthew M. "Mike" Trupiano, Jr. was the boss of the St. Louis crime family from 1982 to 1997.-Early life:Matthew Trupiano was born on November 8, 1938 in Detroit to a Sicilian-American family....
  
   - Boss (1982–1997)

Kansas City crime family

Kansas City crime family

The Kansas City crime family, also known as the Civella crime family, is a Mafia family based in Kansas City, Missouri.-Early history:...

• Charles Binaggio
  Charles Binaggio
  Charles Binaggio was a Missouri gangster who became the boss of the Kansas City crime family and concocted a bold plan to control the police forces in Kansas City, Missouri and St...
  
  
• Nicholas Civella
  Nicholas Civella
  Nicholas Civella was a Kansas City, Missouri mobster who became a prominent leader of the Kansas City crime family.-Early life:...
  
  
• Carl Civella
  Carl Civella
  Carl "Cork" Civella was the leader of the Kansas City crime family following the death of his brother, long-time crime boss Nicholas Civella, after heading day-to-day operations during the mid-1970s....
  
  
• Peter Simone
  Peter Simone
  Peter Joseph Simone, also known as "Las Vegas Pete" , is a Kansas City, Missouri organized crime figure who is thought to be involved in running illegal gaming activities....
  
  
• William Cammisano
  William Cammisano
  William "Willie Rat" Dominick Cammisano Sr. was a Kansas City, Missouri, mobster and enforcer for Nicholas Civella's Kansas City crime family....
  
  
• Anthony Civella
  Anthony Civella
  Anthony Thomas "Tony Ripe" Civella was a Kansas City, Missouri mobster who was head of the Kansas City crime family.Anthony was born in Kansas City, Missouri. His criminal record started in 1952...
  
  

See also

• List of Italian American mobsters
• List of Mafia crime families
• List of American mobsters by organization
• List of criminal enterprises, gangs and syndicates