Eliot Ness
Eliot Ness (April 19, 1903 – May 16, 1957) was an American Prohibition agent known for his efforts to bring down Al Capone while enforcing Prohibition in Chicago. He was leader of a team of law enforcement agents nicknamed The Untouchables, handpicked for their incorruptibility. The release of his memoir The Untouchables, months after his death, launched several screen portrayals establishing a posthumous fame for Ness as an incorruptible crime fighter.
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| Date of birth | 19 April 1903
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| Place of birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA
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| Date of death | 16 May 1957
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| Place of death | Coudersport, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Eliot Ness is known for his role in the TV series The Untouchables (1993) as book "The Untouchables" - 2 episodes.
He is also known for his role in the film The Untouchables (1987) as suggested by book.
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