The Mob thus decided to off Spilotro and his brother, Michael. Rosenthal brought with him his childhood friend and mafia muscleman, Anthony Spilotro, who introduced him to Geri, and soon Frank and Geri were a couple. Around 1960, however, McGee married her high school sweetheart, with whom she had a daughter, and moved to Vegas. By age 22, hed been arrested more than a dozen times. She worked her way up the Las Vegas social ladder, meeting various businessmen. This can be a main root of deaf and dumb spirit, turning to an idol. Nicholas Pileggi began working on the script for Casino with Martin Scorsese around 1990, based on the Rosenthal family. They knew men and how to handle them. When Frank met Geri, she had been hustling in Las Vegas for close to eight years. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. He was married to Geraldine ("Geri") McGee. Los Angeles, California, United States. Around 1960, McGee started working as a cocktail waitress and Tropicana chorus showgirl and continued through the 1960s, making enough money to buy a house for herself and her family. To compound Frank's problems, Geri had become an alcoholic and drug abuser, and was engaging in numerous affairs, including resuming the one with Frank's best friend Tony Spilotro. American was given the name American James McGee on December 13th, 1972 in Dallas. She owned her own house and was raising her 11-year-old daughter Robin. Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal actually ran four casinos in Las Vegas. Goals Have things go her way. Gerald can be reached by phone at (518) 872-0710 (Verizon New York, Inc). As an act of legal protection against litigation, all names were changed for the film "Casino," even though the main characters had real-life counterparts. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. The two met while McGee was still working as a Tropicana showgirl, but she stole Franks heart at a casino, after he watched her hustle a blackjack player with such powerful elan that a room full of men were diving to the floor to pick up chips for her. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Cullotta and Spilotro grew up together and began their life of crime together as young men in Chicago. This is one major discrepancy between the true story and the film "Casino." All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. To say Geraldine McGee was popular among Vegas high rollers would be an understatement. Geri McGee loved money obtaining it, spending it, flaunting it. Box 12157 Austin, Texas 78711 1-800-803-9202 512-463-6599 www.license.state.tx.us. Snorting coke. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. The M&M in question were two minor thugs: Billy McCarthy and Jimmy Miraglia, who killed several local businessmen due to a drunken argument. In an interview, he said, "that still angers me when I think of it I never juggled on 'The Frank Rosenthal Show.' It has everything, all my researchfrom all the police reports about Geri [McGee, the real-life showgirl on whom Stone's character was based], to. McGee grew up near Sherman Oaks, California, and graduated from Van Nuys High School in the year 1954. Anthony Spilotro was a American Mobster from Chicago who operated in Las Vegas in the 1970s and 1980s. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. As absurd as this sounds, in real life, Rosenthal actually did host "The Frank Rosenthal Show" in 1977 from the Stardust hotel. (Mr. Rosenthals character, played by Robert DeNiro, was named Ace Rothstein.) He was born on June 6, 1936. Sam "Ace" Rothstein (Robert De Niro), was based on Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal, a professional gambler widely recognized as a pioneer of sports gambling and a talented handicapper with alleged Chicago mob ties (per Las Vegas Sun). He was always talking about how much he had to pay cops to leave him alone and then theyd arrest him anyway. Some of Rosenthal's mob-affiliated associates certainly suspected he was an informant, though; as reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Kansas City mob representative at the Tropicana, Joe Agosto, was recorded saying Rosenthal was a "snitch" on a wiretap in 1978. FBI agent William Roemer remarked in his biography on Spilotro, titled Enforcer, that Spilotro grew up the fourth of six sons in an Italian household. Tonys just watching. In high school she had met a man named Lenny Marmor, and the two became inseparable. Ingram offered to send McGee to Woodbury Business School, where she had sent McGee's sister Barbara. In real life, Rosenthal was also banned from casinos in Nevada. Oops, we were unable to send the email. He had been arrested numerous times, invoked his 5th Amendment Right 37 times, but. Cullotta, the real-life counterpart to Santoro's right-hand man Frank Marino (Frank Vincent), actually ran the robbery crew called the Hole in the Wall Gang portrayed in the film "Casino" as Nicky's operation. Geraldine ("Geri") McGee (4 May 1969 - 1982) (divorced) (2 children) Trivia (7) A Sports Handicapper with undeniable credentials and unparalleled endorsements. But it didnt keep him from rising the ranks of their lucrative operations in Vegas. Geri instead began working in office jobs during the day, and would look for contests and modeling jobs on the side. I don't want to know who they are. There was never any question, Rosenthal later said. Dragging Foreman down to a cellar, Spilotro hammered Foremans private parts, then attacked him with an ice pick, and only then shot him in the head. Sometimes she would be out until the early hours of the morning; other times, she wouldnt come home for the weekend. to the late William, Sr and Willie Sims. In 1962, Spilotro was dispatched to take care of the M&M Boys, which inspired the infamous torture scene in Casino. He had just finished dinner with some fellow handicappers, and he was bringing the food home for his two children. Renting a two bedroom apartment in the zip code 12208 may cost you $1,220 per month, PD&R says. After all, the mob had already tried to kill her ex-husband. So Spilotro decided to branch out on his own and tap into his old skilltheft. Sharon Stone was cast to portray Geri McGee and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Lead Actress for her performance. Rosenthal met them at a bar, found his wife completely drunk, and took her home with a warning from Spilotro to be gentle with her. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. cemeteries found in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Ms. McGee died after a mysterious collapse in 1982, just weeks after the car bombing. Mr. Rosenthal struggled in vain to obtain the license that would have allowed him to run the Stardust and other casinos openly and legally; the gaming commission refused him because of suspected connections to the mob, which he always denied. Pileggi's book "Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas" came out in October and the film was released in November 1995. Failed to delete memorial. Box 12157 Austin, Texas 78711 1-800-803-9202 512-463-6599 www.license.state.tx.us. While the bombing attempt failed to kill him, it did bring government and media attention to Frank's activities. Killing legit businesspeople in a neighborhood of mobsters was a no-no, especially as it brought attention to the Mob. The Mob. Everything had a price.. When they had their second child together, a daughter named Stephanie, it depressed McGee even more. Spilotro was slapped with numerous charges and suspected of a number of other crimes, including the attempted murder of Rosenthal in a 1982 car bombing. Geraldine McGee was born in Los Angeles, the daughter of Leona "Alice" (ne Pollock 19061977) and Roy McGee. Rosenthal continued to fight to have his name removed from the Black Book and succeeded in a district court in 1990, but in 1991, the Nevada Supreme Court reversed this decision and his name remained in the Black Book until his death in 2008 (per Nevada NewsMakers). This was, of course, because Pileggi's nonfiction book, "Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas" could not provide legal protections, since it had not been published before the film began production. The real-life counterpart of Sharon Stone's character Ginger, Geri McGee Rosenthal, had a daughter before she met Frank Rosenthal. Even after surviving a failed car bombing in 1982, Rosenthal said in an interview, "The Vegas Metro police came at me hard after the bombing to cooperate, and said they wouldn't protect me if I didn't." McGee, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen who flew 409 fighter combat missions over three wars, died Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal was born on June 12, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as Frank Larry Rosenthal. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Crime Figure. Despite owning the four casinos, Glick turned daily operations over to Rosenthal, who ran things without a license from the Nevada Gaming Commission. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Geri McGee married one of the most powerful men in Las Vegas. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Learn more about merges. She has ranked on the list of those famous people who were born on May 16, 1936. Really smart, a real Rain Man type with numbers; he didnt need an adding machine. In "Casino," Nicky Santoro is banned from all casinos when the Nevada Gaming Commission adds his name to the dreaded Black Book. (AP Photo/David Tulis, File) McGee was one of only a . He was 79 and had lived in Florida since the late 1980s. GREAT NEWS! Frank Rosenthal and Geri McGee Rosenthal had two children, Steven and Stephanie, together, but their marriage was anything but happy. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. In the film, the Rosenthals only have one daughter named Amy, while in real life Geri had three children. I know it. When McGee admitted to her affair with Spilotro, Rosenthal flew into a rage. The bomb was placed under Rosenthal's car outside the Tony Roma's Restaurant at 600 East Sahara Avenue in Las Vegas.[7]. By this time, the unwieldy gangster had already been indicted for murder several times. It's funny that out of all the nefarious things Rosenthal stood accused of including mob ties, bookmaking in Miami, and alleged ties with an anti-Castro militant group in Miami lead by Luis Posada Carriles (per New York Times) it was being misrepresented as juggling on television that really upset Rosenthal. In high school, McGee met an older student named Lenny Marmor, and the two later became inseparable. Born Geraldine "Geri" McGee, she met Anthony Spilotro, the best friend of Frank Rosenthal, at a gambling convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey, where she began an affair with him. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Make sure that the file is a photo. But not only had his marriage failed Rosenthal had also now made an enemy of his old friend, Tony Spilotro and Spilotro wasnt afraid of getting his hands dirty. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. In 1976, this scheme caught up to Rosenthal, and they officially denied him a license. Ms. McGees affair with Tony (the Ant) Spilotro, a violent gangster who had been a boyhood friend of her husbands, was among the many personal and professional tangles that brought Mr. Rosenthal down; it was a central plot element of the film Casino, in which Ms. McGees character, Ginger McKenna, was played by Sharon Stone and Mr. Spilotros, Nicky Santoro, by Joe Pesci. But they had nothing other than innuendo. He began his career as a horse player, oddsmaker and studiously disciplined sports bettor in Chicago, where his nonviolent but illegal enterprises were protected by the mobsters he made money for. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Nicky mentions to Ace "if you wanna be with me on the thing I've got planned" Nicky was planning to set up hi. If I did, they should have charged me. He was a fascinating guy, Mr. Pileggi said. And anytime you got any monies to give me, you give me directly.". Every main character in the movie Casino is actually based on a real-life individual. Filming began in the fall of 1994, and the film was released a year later, in November 1995. Geri McGee was born in Los Angeles on May 16, 1936. In the film, the Rosenthals only have one daughter, Amy, and in real life, McGee had three children. Any film inspired by true events will contain minor differences. Full Name Ginger McKenna Alias Mrs. Sam Rothstein Ginger Ginger Rothstein Bitch Hooker Origin Casino Occupation Prostitute Con-Artist Powers / Skills Manipulation Lying Thievery Hobby Conning men. Biography In real life, Frank's ex-wife Geri, unfortunately, passed away from a drug overdose. based on information from your browser. All names were already changed for the film, but the legal department at Universal Pictures wanted the locations changed as well. Frank's life reads like a highlight film. The former Chicago cop-turned-Mafia errand boy Mike Corbitt recalled of DeStefano, He was a real sicko. Date of Death. She was married to Frank Rosenthal, and both of them were attached to a series of illegal businesses in casinos he managed. At sixteen or seventeen, depending on the source, Spilotro was arrested for the first time on charges of larceny. This proved challenging for the film's production because unlike "Wiseguy," Pegilli's new book hadn't already been fact-checked and vetted before publication, leaving Scorsese to wrestle with the lawyers at Universal Pictures about what he could and could not include in the film. Failed to report flower. Ingram, whose family owned land in Georgia. Please reset your password. This was portrayed correctly in Casino as Stone's character Ginger fell to a similar fate at the end of the movie in a motel room. Model and Las Vegas showgirl "Geri" McGee was the inspiration for a character called Ginger, whom Sharon Stone played in the Martin Scorsese epic, Casino. Geri hated it more than anything.. After they graduated from high school, they had a daughter in 1958, Robin Marmor. Geraldine McGees life ultimately came to an untimely end when she was just 46 years old, found heavily drugged in the lobby of the Beverly Sunset Hotel with a lethal combination of cocaine, valium, and whiskey that killed her three days later. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Only one of Spilotros brothers went to college and became a respected doctor. [11] No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. McGee was born in Los Angeles. All Chicago Outfit associates in the film had fictional names as well, but they were indeed based on real men, many of whom went to jail for the skimming scheme. She grew up in the Sherman Oaks area, and graduated from Van Nuys High School in 1954. September 11, 2001 is a day that 2,753 victims lost their lives. Rosenthal hired private investigators to keep tabs on his wife, and eventually threatened to divorce her unless she stayed home and had a second child. Lived In Ferndale MI, Warren MI, Royal Oak MI, Algonac MI. I'll never give them any orders directly, they'll be coming through you. By using our Services, you agree to our use of cookies. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. A former waitress at the famed Tropicana club in Vegas, McGee snared Rosenthal and gambled away tons of his money after she won his heart. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Geri Rosenthal (18376)? Naturally, too much attention on the mob spelled danger, which meant Spilotro was a major liability. Public DomainTony Spilotros FBI mugshot. Geraldine Marie Nanson McGee was born in Clayton Idaho on August 3, 1926. Statuesque. Six years later, he was working in a relatively unimportant position on the staff of the Stardust Hotel and Casino when he was placed, effectively, in control of it, and three other hotels owned by a company known as the Argent Corporation, by the mafiosi who controlled the pension fund for the Teamsters union, which had financed Argents purchase of the hotel. Her parents married in 1931, and later divorced. The coroner found cocaine, valium, and whiskey in her system, a lethal combination. The brothers meet mob associates in a secluded cornfield, where they are beaten with baseball bats within an inch of their lives before being unceremoniously stripped to their underwear and buried alive. Nonetheless, the story persists that it resulted from his testimony in 1961 in front of a Congressional subcommittee on gambling and organized crime, during which he invoked his Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate himself 37 times, refusing to answer the simplest of questions, including whether he was left-handed. Under the thumb of the uber-violent DeStefano, Spilotro got the chance to become a made man, or a full member of the Mafia. Frank Rosenthal remains a Las Vegas legend, not just because of his alleged mob ties, but because of his contributions to casino management and gambling innovations. Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jane Ann Morrison later revealed that Rosenthal had been a top echelon. But I wasnt fooled. Nicholas Pileggi began working on the script for Casino, based on the Rosenthal family, with Martin Scorsese around 1990. For these reasons, people using Paypal are less likely to be scammed. She was 46. Soon Lenny convinced Geri to move to Las Vegas for more opportunities. One of the men she met was Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal. Geri Rosenthal died in Southern California of an accidental overdose in 1982. Original Polaroid style candid photo of Geraldine McGee and Nancy Spilotro; wife of Tony "The Ant" Spilotro. A staff writer for All That's Interesting, Austin Harvey has also had work published with Discover Magazine, Giddy, and Lucid covering topics on mental health, sexual health, history, and sociology. Nicky Santoro (Joe Pesci) was based on Chicago mobster Anthony "The Ant" Spilotro, and Nicky's mob associate Frank Marino (Frank Vincent) was based on Frank Cullotta (per History vs. Hollywood). Their activities read like a Hollywood movie script, which it ironically became after their deaths. Geri was in love with money, Frank Rosenthal recalled of his late wife. Hes getting pissed, especially when Lefty doesnt even nod over in Tonys direction for respect.. I knew Geri didnt love me when we got married. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Sharon Stone portrayed McGee in the film, with the character's name changed to "Ginger McKenna", and Stone was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance.[1]. As her sister Barbara told it, McGee had a number of suitors all looking to take her hand in marriage but many of them lived in New York or California, and she didnt like the idea of leaving Vegas. Mr. Rosenthal survived the explosion later he could not remember whether he had turned the ignition key but the attempt on his life, for which no one was ever prosecuted, ended his career as one of the most powerful men in Las Vegas. The marriage went through a series of break ups and reconciliations through the 1970s. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Spilotro was well known even in the mob by this point for his brutality. There is no evidence that McGee ever was a prostitute. They added Rosenthal to the Black Book in 1987, years after losing his court battle to get a gaming license. Her aunt Naomi Ingram inherited a large amount of money upon the death of her husband O.W. The girl had fantastic charm.. Universal PicturesSharon Stone in 1995s Casino. Geri's mother Alice died in 1977. Resend Activation Email. The report was about a domestic feud between casino owner and organized crime associate Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal and his wife, Geri McGee. Frank told her if she didn't straighten up he would divorce her, and take custody of the children, leaving her with little money. Why do you know her? After Rosenthal's death in 2008, it was reported that Rosenthal was a "top echelon" FBI informant when the Las Vegas Review-Journalcited that three law-enforcement sources to confirm Rosenthal was a long-term informant, even before the 1982 car bombing, whose code name was "Achilles." They were better dealers. Failed to delete flower. Getty ImagesBy age 22, the unwieldy Tony Spilotro had been arrested at least 13 times. Learn more about managing a memorial . Marmor stayed in the city of Los Angeles, and McGee and her daughter moved to Las Vegas. In the film, Nicky doesn't take this kindly, believing he is above the law and should not be excluded from the casinos because of his mob ties. The script did make changes to Geri's story. Frank Lefty Rosenthal received notoriety for attempting to bribe a New York University basketball player in 1963, which was a crime that he pled guilty to committing, and his close connections with organized crime figures. 46 (age at death) Date of Birth. Spilotros role was to keep the mobsters working for the Chicago Outfit in line while in Vegas. 629 Tucker St Burlington NC 27215 734 Floyd St Burlington NC 27215 212 Ross St Danville VA 24541 Her mother Alice, now separated from Geri's father, moved to Vegas to take care of Robin while Geri was working. 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