Or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to real news you can count on. Shop. Born Momo Salvatore Giancana, he rose to become a powerful chief of the Chicago crime syndicate in 1955, taking over the daily operations from the aging Anthony Big Tuna Accardo. He either had a reaction to the medication that was administered or his respirator stopped working. Giancana was required to consult Accardo and Ricca on all important Outfit affairs. ", Fat Tuna has "mellowed," says Antoinette Giancana; in a way, she has mellowed, too. She met him years ago, when he sent her a drink. And I mean rather. [29] Giancana and McGuire, who had a long-lasting affair, were originally introduced by Frank Sinatra. There's a million of 'em. Add photos, demo reels Add to list More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Known for Momo: The Sam Giancana Story 6.2 Producer 2011 Credits Producer1 Self1 IMDbPro Collapse below Producer Previous 1 Momo: The Sam Giancana Story He was one of Sin Citys original gangsters, an international crime boss who liked to brag that he owned Las Vegas, and an unapologetic irritant of Atty. May 24, 1908, is the birth date according to the Chicago Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Certificate Number 5915. He is the leader of the Sinaloa cartel, responsible for shipping tons and tons of cocaine all the way from Colombia to Mexico and then through the US. Chicago mob boss whose street names included Sam the Cigar and Mooney and had CIA connections. Killian controlled the majority of the liquor license issuance by his associations with longtime New Orleans business associate Carlos Marcello. Sam Ranked on the list of most popular Criminal. By 1966, this partnership had developed into arms smuggling to the Middle East for the Israeli Mossad, all via Panama. Aside from being one of the richest drug lords in the world, he was also considered the most dangerous, with hundreds of journalists, police officers, and judges killed by his organization because of refusal to cooperate. She lives under her married name--not that she fears any repercussions from her book--and when she runs into old associates, she says they're sweet as can be.