Meyer Lansky, the man in the middle ... That line that would be repeated by Hyman Roth, a character based on Lansky in The Godfather. Lansky sought asylum in Israel, but was forced back to ...

Meyer Lansky came up with the quote ... was instrumental in the development of the “National Crime Syndicate” in the United States. The character Hyman Roth, portrayed by Lee Strasberg, and certain ...

Rockaway says in the press kit: “Meyer was a husband ... But probably the most famous movie portrayal of Lansky was a fictionalized version: Hyman Roth (played by Lee Strasberg), the partner ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Meyer Lansky, sometimes called the ... And Lansky was said to be the inspiration for the Hyman Roth character in The Godfather Part II who, through actor ...

Roth, of course, was largely based on real-life gangster Meyer Lansky and played by Lee Strasberg. Hyman Roth: There was this kid I grew up with - he was younger than me. Sorta looked up to me ...

TAMPA — The family of the late gangster Meyer Lansky is hoping to be compensated ... significant mob figures of the 20th century. The Hyman Roth character in “The Godfather Part II” was ...

the mob meets on a rooftop in Havana under the aegis of Hyman Roth, played by Lee Strasberg, who is supposed to represent mobster Meyer Lansky. Separate fact from fiction for us. The movie is ...

When Jonathan Lang '98 set out to write a graphic novel about the notorious Jewish gangster Meyer Lansky, he was determined to capture the mobster's life in all its moral complexity. The result is ...