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Februar 1910 in Tunis, Tunesien; † 2. März 1993 in Metairie, Louisiana) war ein italo-amerikanischer Mobster der amerikanischen Cosa Nostra und von Ende der 1940er Jahre bis in die späten 1980er Jahre, das offizielle Oberhaupt der New Orleans Crime Family.
Carlos Joseph Marcello [1] (Sicilian Italian); [Mor-sel-lo] born Calogero Minacore [kaˈlɔːdʒero minaˈkɔːre]; February 6, 1910 – March 3, 1993) was an Italian-American crime boss of the New Orleans crime family from 1947 to 1983.
21. Apr. 2024 · A powerful Italian American crime boss, Carlos Marcello reigned as the leader of the New Orleans mob from the 1940s to the 1980s. The committee on JFK's assassination concluded that Carlos Marcello "had the motive, means, and opportunity" to have him killed in 1963.
Carlos Marcello rose to the top of the venerable New Orleans criminal underground and became an ally of mobsters from across the United States – and not a few politicians along the way. Marcello, born to a Sicilian family in Tunisia as Calogero Minacori or Minacore, immigrated to Louisiana in 1911.
Carlos Marcello, the reputed boss of the nation’s original and oldest Mafia syndicate, was a distinctly American invention: A Sicilian emigrant, born in a North African country during French colonial rule, whose earliest memories were of an old city in the New World.
Join me as we profile one of the many fascinating mafia figures, New Orleans boss Carlos Marcello. We talk about his rise to power in the 1940s, his conflict...
My book, The Original Gangster: The American Saga of Carlos Marcello, is a sprawling and definitive biography of “the Little Man” who loomed large in Louisiana, the first book about Marcello since the 1988 publication of John H. Davis’s deeply flawed and poorly researched bestseller, Mafia Kingfish. I am currently seeking the consultation ...
