Where deals were made, lives were traded and the legends of jazz lit up the night.
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
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13
Deceased
56.7%
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as Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
AliveBorn: August 31, 1949
Age: 77
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
as Delbert 'Sandman' Williams
DeceasedBorn: February 14, 1946
Died: August 9, 2003
Age at death: 57
as Vera Cicero
AliveBorn: January 22, 1965
Age: 61
New York City, New York, USA
as Lila Rose Oliver
AliveBorn: July 22, 1954
Age: 72
Detroit, Michigan, USA
as Owney Madden
DeceasedBorn: October 26, 1942
Died: April 29, 2014
Age at death: 71
as Dutch Schultz
AliveBorn: December 31, 1953
Age: 72
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
as Vincent Dwyer
AliveBorn: January 7, 1964
Age: 62
Long Beach, California, USA
as Otto 'Abbadabba' Berman
DeceasedBorn: November 22, 1939
Died: April 7, 2020
Age at death: 80
as Frenchy Demange
DeceasedBorn: July 10, 1926
Died: July 2, 1993
Age at death: 66
as Tish Dwyer
DeceasedBorn: January 13, 1925
Died: October 18, 2000
Age at death: 75
as Frances Flegenheimer
AliveBorn: May 5, 1955
Age: 71
New York City, New York, USA
as Clay Williams
DeceasedBorn: December 13, 1943
Died: December 29, 2023
Age at death: 80
as Sol Weinstein
DeceasedBorn: May 31, 1925
Died: September 14, 1985
Age at death: 60
as Madame St. Clair
DeceasedBorn: December 17, 1939
Died: August 31, 2017
Age at death: 77
as Bumpy Rhodes
AliveBorn: July 30, 1961
Age: 65
Augusta, Georgia, USA
as Joe Flynn
DeceasedBorn: July 30, 1936
Died: March 20, 2007
Age at death: 70
as Irving Stark
AliveBorn: December 7, 1949
Age: 76
Pomona, California, USA
as Mike Best
DeceasedBorn: April 22, 1933
Died: April 17, 2012
Age at death: 78
as Ed Popke
AliveBorn: September 16, 1953
Age: 72
Highland Heights, Kentucky
as Patsy Dwyer
AliveBorn: March 26, 1960
Age: 66
New York City, New York, USA
as Winnie Williams
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Norma Williams
DeceasedBorn: January 15, 1922
Died: May 14, 1997
Age at death: 75
as Suger Coates
DeceasedBorn: April 2, 1911
Died: November 12, 1992
Age at death: 81
as Cab Calloway
AliveBorn: April 3, 1944
Age: 82
Spartanburg - South Carolina - USA
as Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
AliveBorn: December 31, 1948
Age: 77
Pensacola, Florida, USA
as Gloria Swanson
AliveBorn: August 10, 1952
Age: 74
East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
as Kid Griffin
AliveBorn: February 22, 1944
Age: 82
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
as Ted Husing
AliveBorn: April 29, 1958
Age: 68
New York, New York, USA
as Stage Door Joe
DeceasedBorn: February 3, 1910
Died: September 7, 2006
Age at death: 96
as Child in Street
AliveBorn: May 14, 1971
Age: 55
New York City, New York, USA
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