Owney Madden
Owen Vincent Madden (December 18, 1891 – April 24, 1965), known as Owney Madden and nicknamed "The Killer", was a leading underworld figure in Manhattan, most notable for his involvement in organized crime during Prohibition. He also ran the famous Cotton Club and was a leading boxing promoter in the 1930s.
You can find people similar to Owney Madden by visiting our lists Criminals from Manhattan and Gangsters from New York City.
| Full name at birth | Owen Victor Madden
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| Claim to fame | Irish gangster who owned the Cotton Club in NYC
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| Date of birth | 18 December 1891
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| Place of birth | Leeds, England
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| Date of death | 24 April 1965
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| Age | 73 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Hot Springs, Arkansas
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| Resting place | Greenwood Cemetery, Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, USA
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| Occupation | Gangster
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Owney Madden is known for his role in the TV mini series documentary The Irish Mob (2008) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the TV series documentary Mobs Mheiriceá (2007) as Self.
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