Nicholas Pileggi
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A Brooklyn native who cut his teeth reporting crime for the Associated Press and New York magazine, Pileggi turned his investigative experience into a celebrated writing career. His 1985 nonfiction work Wiseguy: Life in a Mafia Family was adapted into the film Goodfellas (1990), for which he co-wrote the screenplay and earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. He later chroni…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
