In Martin Scorsese’s latest mafia movie, "The Irishman," loosely based on a true story, there's a whole host of fascinating, dramatic characters. Of course, there's the titular "Irishman," Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro) a mob hitman, and the man he took credit for killing: Jimmy Hoffa (Al Pacino), the mafia associate and union leader whose mysterious disappearance has fascinated true crime fans ever since he vanished off the face of the earth.

But those aren't the only characters based off true characters in the Netflix film: Anthony “Tony” Provenzano, a loud dresser and ruthless mob guy, quickly grabs viewers' eyes. So what's Provenzano's real life story?