Topic: Henry Hill

'Goodfellas' Mobster Henry Hill Has Died

Henry Hill sits in the dining room of the Firefly restaurant in North Platte, Neb., Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2005.
AP Photo/Nati Harnik

Henry Hill, whose outrageous real-life tales of life in the mob became the inspiration for the movie Goodfellas, died yesterday at the age 69. 

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