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Sep 22, 2024 · Johnny Stompanato was a notorious figure in the 1950s, known for his mob connections and tumultuous relationship with actress Lana Turner. His life and tragic end continue to fascinate and inspire cautionary tales about the dangers of mixing crime with Hollywood fame.
3 days ago · After the intense but rocky year-long romance between A-list sex symbol Lana Turner and mobster Johnny Stompanato turned violent in 1958, she dumped him and attended the Academy Awards without...
5 days ago · Cohen's bodyguard Johnny Stompanato (Paolo Seganti) plays a major role in the narrative, as he has connections to a corrupt officer that is tied to a massive conspiracy involving the LAPD....
Sep 30, 2024 · And historically, real-world crime set in that city, like the 1929 murder-suicide at Greystone Mansion, the 1958 killing of Lana Turner’s mobster beau Johnny Stompanato and subsequent cases ...
Oct 1, 2024 · On this day in 1958 Johnny Stompanato was fatally stabbed by Lana Turner’s daughter Cheryl Crane, who was just 14 years old at the time, who was deemed to have been protecting her Mother. Johnny Stomp was an ex-Marine who became Mickey Cohen‘s bodyguard. He was 32 at the time of his death.
4 days ago · During filming, Turner's possessive gangster boyfriend, Johnny Stompanato, who was visiting from Los Angeles, believed she was having an affair with Connery. [47] Connery and Turner had attended West End shows and London restaurants together. [48]
Sep 17, 2024 · As for Connery’s tough guy bona fides: While filming with Lana Turner, her gangster/thug boyfriend, Johnny Stompanato, pulled a gun on Connery on set. Connery floored him with one punch, yanked away his gun, and handed him to the police for deportation.
