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Antonio "Tony" Montana

Name

Antonio Raimundo Montana

Alieses

Tony
Scarface
Mr. Montana
Honey

Nationality

Cuban

Occupation

Cartel Boss
Entrepreneur
El Paraiso Dishwasher (formerly)
Cuban Army Veteran (formerly)


Antonio Raimundo "Tony" Montana is the titular protagonist villain of Scarface and the video game Scarface - The World Is Yours. He was portrayed by Al Pacino in the film and voiced by André Sogliuzzo in the game. Tony Montana has become a cultural icon and is one of the most famous movie characters of all time, embodying the rise from the bottom to the top.

Biography

A Fresh New Start

In May 1980, President Fidel Castro relaxes the stringent laws governing Mariel Harbor in Cuba, allowing Cubans, former convicts, and criminals to immigrate to Miami, Florida. Tony is one of the 125,000 Cubans on the Mariel Boatlift to Miami, one out of five who has a criminal record. When he gets to Miami, he is questioned by U.S. officials; he lies about his whole life, telling them that his entire family is dead or stayed behind in Cuba and

Is Tony Montana Real? Scarface True Story & Inspiration Explained

Summary

  • Scarface, starring Al Pacino, is a remake of a 1932 movie based on the 1929 novel by Armitage Trail, but the true story behind Tony Montana is still uncertain.
  • Al Capone, the American gangster and boss of the Chicago Outfit, served as the real Scarface and inspired various books, movies, and TV shows.
  • The real Tony Montana, an Italian man associated with the Chicago mafia, claims to be the basis for Al Pacino's character but led a different life as a mid-level figure involved in mob-owned establishments.

Scarface is one of Al Pacino’s most memorable movies, but the truth behind the real Tony Montana is still unclear. Brian De Palma's 1983 crime epic Scarface, is a remake of the 1932 movie of the same name directed by Howard Hawks and (loosely) based on the 1929 novel by Armitage Trail. De Palma enlisted Al Pacino as the main character, Tony Montana, a role that defined his career and gave it an even bigger boost, as he was already a respected and well-known actor thanks to his role in

Tony Montana

Character in Scarface

For other uses, see Tony Montana (disambiguation).

"Say Goodnight to the Bad Guys" redirects here. For the 2008 film, see Trailer Park Boys: Say Goodnight to the Bad Guys.

Fictional character

Antonio "Tony" Montana is a fictional character and the villain protagonist of the 1983 film Scarface. This character is portrayed by Al Pacino in the film and is voiced by André Sogliuzzo in the 2006 video game Scarface: The World Is Yours. Embodying the possibility of a person rising from the bottom of society to the top, Tony Montana has become a cultural icon, as well as one of the most iconic film characters of all time.

In 2008, Montana was named the 27th Greatest Movie Character by Empire magazine.[1] The character is partly based on Tony Camonte, the protagonist of the 1932 film; Camonte was, in turn, an adaptation of Tony Guarino from the 1929 novel, which in turn was a loose fictionalization of real-life Italian-American gangster Al Capone, who was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1899.[2] In contrast to Guarin

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