Rico Tattaglia

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Rico Tattaglia (1895-1961) was the Don of the Tattaglia Family from 1955 to 1961. He features a prominent role in the novel The Godfather Returns.

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In 1955 he was called in by the Commission to take over what was left of the Tattaglia family. Under him, the organization started falling apart. Tattglia warehouses were vulnerable to police raids and other families. He stepped down in 1960 and died of natural causes in 1961. He was succeeded by Ozzie Altobello.


Films

The GodfatherThe Godfather Part IIThe Godfather Part IIIThe Godfather Saga

Novels

The Godfather (novel)The SicilianThe Godfather ReturnsThe Godfather's Revenge

Corleone family

Vito CorleoneCarmella CorleoneTom HagenSonny CorleoneFredo CorleoneMichael CorleoneConnie Corleone-RizziApollonia Vitelli-CorleoneKay AdamsAnthony CorleoneMary CorleoneVinnie Mancini-Corleone

Other families

Emilio BarziniOttilio CuneoAnthony StracciBruno TattagliaPhilip TattagliaCarlo TramontiVincent ForlenzaLouie RussoJoe ZaluchiFrankie FalconeTony MolinariSam DragoPaulie FortunatoOzzie AltobelloRico Tattaglia

Other characters

Luca BrasiDon CiccioPete ClemenzaDon FanucciJohnny FontaneSenator Pat GearyArchbishop GildayMoe GreeneFrederick KeinszigCardinal LambertoRocco LamponeLucy ManciniAl NeriJohnny OlaFrank PentangeliHyman RothCarlo RizziVirgil SollozzoSal TessioDon TommasinoJack WoltzJoey ZasaWillie CicciPaulie GattoNick GeraciEddie ParadiseTommy NeriJames SheaRitchie NobilioJoe LucadelloMomo BaroneSal NarducciCarmine MarinoDanny SheaBilly Van ArsdaleMickey Shea

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