Sammy Gravano

Criminal

Birthday March 12, 1945

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Brooklyn, NY

Age 79 years old

About

Known as the underboss of the Gambino crime family. He helped bring down John Gotti, the boss of the family, by becoming a witness for the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Before Fame

When he was 13 years old, he joined a street gang known as the Rampers in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn.

Trivia

He published a book called Underboss in 1997 about his experiences with John Gotti and their trial.

Family Life

He was youngest of three children born to parents Giorlando (Gerry) and Caterina (Kay) Gravano.

Associated With

He was known for taking down fellow mafioso John Gotti.