Long before the murder, the girls and a role in “The Godfather,” Gianni Russo was a 13-year-old with a bum arm. Freshly sprung from Bellevue’s polio ward, he ditched his neglectful parents ...

Gianni Russo and Talia Shire, center, during their "Godfather" wedding scene. Russo has filed a defamation suit over claims he allegedly hit Shire during filming. Paramount Pictures/Getty Images ...

Gianni Russo had a good reason to skip the 45th anniversary ... “I say, ‘Your daughter is gorgeous. What a beautiful girl.’ And he stops smiling. It was his girlfriend.

LOS ANGELES: "The Godfather" actor Gianni Russo says he lost his virginity to Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe when he was 15 and she was 33. Russo claims the pair maintained a close relationship up ...

Giggling, she beckoned Godfather star Gianni Russo — who was just 15 at the time — to join her in the bath. At 11 years old, he claims he killed for the first time — stabbing a paedophile ...

So I agreed to wear a wire. Our sting operation with Gianni Russo, "Godfather" actor and sometime mob associate, took place, not at Louis Restaurant in the Bronx, but at the Park West Tavern in ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Of all the stars of "The Godfather," Gianni Russo is the only one who can claim to have been a mobster for real. His colorful life is the subject of his new autobiography ...