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Richard Kuklinski

Richard Leonard Kuklinski was an American contract killer who was convicted for five murders. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1988. Three documentaries, two biographies and a feature film have been produced on Kuklinski based on his interviews and the results of the task force that brought Kuklinski to justice. Michael Shannon plays Kuklinski in the 2012 film The Iceman based on Anthony Bruno's book The Iceman: The True Story of a Cold-Blooded Killer. The film also stars Winona Ryder as Kuklinski's wife (renamed Deborah), Ray Liotta as Roy DeMeo, Stephen Dorff as Richard's younger brother Joey, and Chris Evans as Robert "Mr. Softee" (renamed "Mr. Freezy") Pronge.


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Born:
Apr 11, 1935 In Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Movie/TV Credits:
3
First Appeared:
In the movie The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer 1992-06-16
Latest Project:
Movie The Iceman and the Psychiatrist 2004-06-01
Known For
Poster of The Iceman and the Psychiatrist
Poster of The Iceman Confesses: Secrets of a Mafia Hitman
Poster of The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer
Filmography
Movie The Iceman and the Psychiatrist Self 2004-06-01
Movie The Iceman Confesses: Secrets of a Mafia Hitman Himself 2001-03-01
Movie The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer Himself 1992-06-16