Coll split, took a handful of key gang members, and IT WAS WAR! On September 10, Maranzano ordered Luciano, Genovese and Costello to come to his office at the 230 Park Avenue in Manhattan. I've just posted this reply to one of the descendants of Mad Dog Coll. See more ideas about Real gangster, Mafia gangster and 1920s gangsters. The Making of Mad Dog. Plot. However, Lucchese alerted Luciano that he was marked for death. Born Vincenzo Scognamiglio in Naples Italy and raised in New York, he didn't begin acting until the late 1950s when he was in his mid 30s. He landed supporting roles on Broadway in Volpone(1957) and Only in America(1959), and also in films. He died on December 13, 2017 in Ventura, California. Louie Elias was born on November 21, 1933 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Louie Nicholas Elias. 9 Sep 2017 - Explore priortom1's board "Lottie Coll" on Pinterest. Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll (born Uinseann Ó Colla, July 20, 1908 – February 8, 1932) was an Irish American mob hitman in the 1920s and early 1930s in New York City. On September 10, Maranzano ordered Luciano and Genovese to come … The film is a heavily fictionalized treatment of the life of Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll Curran, who was born in 1908 in County Donegal, Ireland.In the film, Coll is depicted as growing up with an abusive father who beats and ridicules him (the film opens with him machine-gunning his father's gravestone), and started a street gang at a very young age, which led in turn to organized crime. If ever there was a man who symbolized the ruthlessness and violence of organized crime, it was Vincent "Mad Dog " Coll, of the most hated - and feared - men of that era. Build a family tree to see your story emerge. A family tree takes you back generations—the world’s largest collection of online records makes it possible. I hope it is of general interest.....Your post has made me realise that I am probably related to the dreadful Gweedore-born Irish gangster Vincent 'Mad Dog' Coll. The Genovese crime family (pronounced ... By September 1931, Maranzano realized Luciano was a threat, and hired Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, an Irish gangster, to kill him. But it was one fateful day in July when Vincent Coll was referred to as MAD DOG COLL. However, Lucchese alerted Luciano that he was marked for death. Bodies were splattered all over the streets of New York City as the Coll gang revolutionized the drive-by shooting. Ancestry® helps you understand your genealogy. To Tell the Truth (CBS) Recommended for you Although Coll and his Irish mob were the first rivals to make Schultz so much as flinch, they were mostly notorious for a botched drive-by that left the intended target unharmed but killed a 5-year-old boy. Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll was notorious back in the days of organized crime for his feud with Dutch Schultz. Having spent most of his youth in institutions, Vincent got involved in criminal activities at an early age. Coll gained notoriety for the alleged accidental killing of a young child during … Born Uinseann Ó Colla on July 20, 1908, in Gweedore, an Irish-speaking region of County Donegal, Coll was a distant relative of Northern Ireland MP Bríd Rodgers.