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  • Big Bobby Toro
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  • Roberto 'Big Bobby' Toro was the tougher and savvier of the Barzini family's caporegimes and Consigliere of Mariposa family, the others being Pietro Testa and Giovanni Armanno and Barzini Capo.
  • Big Bobby Toro was one of the Barzini family's Caporegimes, the other being Pietro Testa. Toro gained a reputation for his brutally effective metohds, which led him to become Emilio Barzini's favourite caporegime. He became known for his skills during the Five Families War, which led to him becoming a hit target for the Corleone Family. To procure his safety, Don Barzini allowed Toro to be placed in Ryker's Island prison, where he would be safe from attacks, and still be able to coordinate plans for his regime. However, he was killed by Aldo Trapani at the Midtown Police Station before he reached the island. This caused problems amongst the Family, as they lost a good deal of their police protection from Midtown. Toro was suceeded as caporegime by Paulie Fortunato.
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Portrayer
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  • Roberto Toro
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  • Big Bobby
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Died
  • 1948
Family
Gender
  • Male
Born
  • 1897
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  • Roberto 'Big Bobby' Toro was the tougher and savvier of the Barzini family's caporegimes and Consigliere of Mariposa family, the others being Pietro Testa and Giovanni Armanno and Barzini Capo.
  • Big Bobby Toro was one of the Barzini family's Caporegimes, the other being Pietro Testa. Toro gained a reputation for his brutally effective metohds, which led him to become Emilio Barzini's favourite caporegime. He became known for his skills during the Five Families War, which led to him becoming a hit target for the Corleone Family. To procure his safety, Don Barzini allowed Toro to be placed in Ryker's Island prison, where he would be safe from attacks, and still be able to coordinate plans for his regime. However, he was killed by Aldo Trapani at the Midtown Police Station before he reached the island. This caused problems amongst the Family, as they lost a good deal of their police protection from Midtown. Toro was suceeded as caporegime by Paulie Fortunato.
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