Luca Brasi

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Luca Brasi is a feared and fiercely loyal enforcer for the Corleone crime family in Mario Puzo’s novel and its film adaptation, The Godfather.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf enforcer
fictional character
hitman
mobster
affiliation Corleone crime family NERFINISHED
alignment Corleone family enforcer in the Mafia power struggle
appearsIn The Godfather (1972 film) NERFINISHED
The Godfather (novel) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Michael Corleone NERFINISHED
Sollozzo–Tattaglia conflict NERFINISHED
Vito Corleone NERFINISHED
basedOn archetypal Mafia enforcer
causeOfDeath murder
characterTrait feared
fiercely loyal
intimidating
violent
creator Mario Puzo NERFINISHED
deathMethod stabbing
strangulation
employer Vito Corleone NERFINISHED
family Corleone crime family NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse The Godfather NERFINISHED
firstAppearance The Godfather (1969 novel) NERFINISHED
firstFilmAppearance The Godfather (1972 film) NERFINISHED
franchise The Godfather franchise NERFINISHED
genre crime fiction
killedBy Bruno Tattaglia NERFINISHED
Virgil Sollozzo NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
loyalTo Vito Corleone NERFINISHED
loyaltyLevel absolute loyalty to the Corleone family
medium film
literature
nationality Italian-American
notableFor extreme brutality in service of the Corleone family
notableQuote “Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes.”
notableScene nervously rehearses his speech before meeting Vito Corleone at Connie Corleone’s wedding
occupation assassin
bodyguard
portrayedBy Lenny Montana NERFINISHED
reputation most feared enforcer of the Corleone family
role enforcer for the Corleone family
setting New York City
timePeriod mid-20th century
worksFor Corleone crime family NERFINISHED
Vito Corleone NERFINISHED

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The Godfather novel by Mario Puzo mainCharacter Luca Brasi
subject surface form: The Godfather