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Fictional character
Al Neri
Al Neri as portrayed by Richard Bright in The Godfather Part II (1974)
First appearance
The Godfather
Last appearance
The Godfather's Revenge
Created by
Mario Puzo
Portrayed by
Richard Bright
In-universe information
Occupation
Patrolman, enforcer, bodyguard, assassin
Family
Tommy Neri
Albert "Al" Neri is a fictional character appearing in Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather and Francis Ford Coppola's trilogy of films based on it. In all three motion pictures, he is portrayed by actor Richard Bright.[1][2] He functions as Michael Corleone's personal enforcer, bodyguard and assassin.[2]
^Sisario, Ben (February 20, 2006). "Richard Bright, 68, an Actor in the 'Godfather' Movie Series, Dies". The New York Times.
^ ab"Richard Bright, 68; acted in 'Godfather,' 'Sopranos'". The Boston Globe. Associated Press. February 20, 2006.
Albert "Al" Neri is a fictional character appearing in Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather and Francis Ford Coppola's trilogy of films based on it. In...
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funeral, he embraces Fredo while giving a stern glance to family enforcer AlNeri. Kay visits her children; as she is saying goodbye, Michael arrives and...
chosen and intended to succeed him as capo, but in the original novel, AlNeri takes over the old Tessio regime. In the video game adaptation, Tessio...
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Michael's life, Vincent murdered him (with approval from Connie and assassin AlNeri). Michael is angry that Vincent used violence to deal with Zasa and did...
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stroke following an attempt on his life, Connie and Michael's bodyguard AlNeri give Vincent the approval to kill Zasa, who was an accomplice in the attack...
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undertaker who asks for a favor at Connie's wedding Richard Bright as AlNeri: the soldier in the Corleone crime family who becomes Michael's enforcer...