Lenny Montana was a renowned actor and professional wrestler born in New York on March 13, 1926. He is best known for his role as Luca Brasi in the 1972 classic The Godfather, but he also had a real-life connection to the Colombo crime family. Montana's career in professional wrestling was also noteworthy, making him a memorable figure in both the entertainment and sports worlds.
Lenny Montana is a member of Movie Actor
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $6 Million (2024)
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About
Famous for his role as Luca Brasi in the acclaimed 1972 film The Godfather, he is also remembered for his real-life involvement with the Colombo crime family, as well as for his professional wrestling career.
Before Fame
He became a Wrestler in the early 1950s and eventually won New Jersey and Texas Tag Team titles.
Trivia
At six feet, six inches and over three hundred pounds, he was an imposing presence both on screen and in the ring.
Family Life
Born Leonard Passafaro, he grew up in Brooklyn, New York, as a member of an Italian family.
Associated With
He appeared with Al Pacino and Marlon Brando in The Godfather.