Tony Camonte

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Tony Camonte is the ruthless, ambitious gangster protagonist of the 1932 film "Scarface," loosely inspired by Al Capone.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
gangster
appearsIn Scarface NERFINISHED
Scarface (1932 film) NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre gangster film
archetype rise-and-fall gangster
ruthless crime boss
associatedWithMotto The World Is Yours NERFINISHED
basedOn Al Capone NERFINISHED
creator Ben Hecht NERFINISHED
Howard Hawks NERFINISHED
deathCause gunshot wounds
deathManner killed by police
diesIn Scarface (1932 film) NERFINISHED
enemyOf Johnny Lovo NERFINISHED
ethnicity Italian
famousFor iconic final shootout scene
rise and fall in organized crime
fictionalUniverse Scarface (1932 film universe) NERFINISHED
filmReleaseYear 1932
gender male
genre crime film character
hasSibling Cesca Camonte NERFINISHED
hasTheme crime and ambition
moral corruption
inspiredBy Al Capone NERFINISHED
involvedIn bootlegging
organized crime
languageSpoken English
loveInterest Poppy NERFINISHED
nationality Italian-American
notableScene final rooftop gun battle
notableTrait disregard for the law
obsession with power
occupation bootlegger
gangster
personalityTrait ambitious
ruthless
violent
portrayedBy Paul Muni NERFINISHED
role antihero
protagonist
setting Chicago NERFINISHED
timePeriod Prohibition era NERFINISHED
weaponOfChoice Tommy gun NERFINISHED
worksFor Johnny Lovo NERFINISHED

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Scarface (1932 film) mainCharacter Tony Camonte
Scarface (1932 film) character Tony Camonte
Tony Montana basedOn Tony Camonte