The Old Man
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The Old Man is the underworld nickname of Russell Bufalino, a powerful mid-20th-century American mob boss associated with the Bufalino crime family and alleged ties to major organized crime events.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nickname ⓘ |
| aliasType | underworld nickname ⓘ |
| allegedInvolvementContext |
Teamsters union influence
ⓘ
interstate racketeering ⓘ labor racketeering ⓘ |
| associatedWithCriminalSphere |
Cosa Nostra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mafia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicityOfBearer | Italian-American ⓘ |
| associatedWithEventType |
alleged involvement in Jimmy Hoffa disappearance
ⓘ
major organized crime events ⓘ |
| associatedWithLegalIssueTypeOfBearer |
extortion charges
ⓘ
racketeering charges ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganizationOfBearer | Bufalino crime family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegionOfActivity |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northeastern Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRole | American mob boss ⓘ |
| bearerActivePeriod | 1930s–1980s ⓘ |
| bearerCitizenship | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerDateOfBirth | 1903-10-29 ⓘ |
| bearerDateOfDeath | 1994-02-25 ⓘ |
| bearerFullName | Russell Alberto Bufalino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerImprisonment | federal prison sentence in the 1970s ⓘ |
| bearerOccupation |
mob boss
ⓘ
organized crime figure ⓘ |
| bearerPlaceOfBirth | Montedoro, Sicily, Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerPlaceOfDeath | Kingston, Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bearerPositionInOrganization | boss of the Bufalino crime family ⓘ |
| countryOfActivityOfBearer | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenderOfBearer | male ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableMentionInMedia | The Irishman (2019 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedByInMedia | Joe Pesci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo | Russell Bufalino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reputationDescriptor |
low-profile mob boss
ⓘ
powerful behind-the-scenes figure ⓘ |
| semanticConnotation |
age and authority
ⓘ
respect and fear within the underworld ⓘ |
| usedBy |
law enforcement and informants
ⓘ
members of organized crime ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
American organized crime
ⓘ
Bufalino crime family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInTimePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
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