Moe Greene | |
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First appearance | The Godfather |
Last appearance | The Godfather |
Created by | Mario Puzo |
Portrayed by | Alex Rocco |
In-universe information | |
Title | Enforcer |
Occupation | Casinos' proprietor, mobster, hitman (formerly) |
Family | Roth Syndicate Barzini crime family (ties) Murder, Inc. (formerly) |
Morris "Moe" Greene is a fictional character appearing in Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather and the 1972 film of the same title. Both Greene's character and personality are based on Bugsy Siegel: his affiliation with the mob in Los Angeles, his involvement in the development of Las Vegas, and his flamboyant tendencies.[1] Greene is portrayed in the movie by Alex Rocco.[2]