Totò Riina
Acting
November 16, 1930 â November 17, 2017Corleone - Sicily - Italy
Salvatore âTotòâ Riina, called âTotò 'u Curtuâ (Sicilian for âTotò the Short,â Totò being the diminutive of Salvatore), was an Italian mobster and chief of the Sicilianâ Mafia, known for a ruthless murder campaign that reached a peak in the early 1990s with the assassinations of Antimafiaâ Commission prosecutors Giovanniâ Falcone and Paoloâ Borsellino, resulting in widespread public outcry and a major crackdown by the authorities.
