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Henry Hill, ‘Goodfellas’ Mobster, Dies At 69

by Tom Kludt

06.13.12 | 4:50 am

Henry Hill, the mobster who served as the basis for Ray Liotta’s character in Martin Scorcese’s iconic 1990 film “Goodfellas,” died Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 69.

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Tom Kludt Tom Kludt is a reporter for Talking Points Memo based in New York City, covering media and national affairs. Originally from South Dakota, Tom joined TPM as an intern in late-2011 and became a staff member during the 2012 election. He can be reached at tom@talkingpointsmemo.com.