Pictured is Scott Sroka, grandson of an original “Untouchable” giving a presentation regarding Eliot Ness and the Untouchables at the Robert H. Jackson Center on Wednesday. P-J photos By Katrina ...

Eliot Ness busted Chicago gangster Al Capone, a real-life deed that later inspired the TV series and movie The Untouchables. He moved on to Cleveland in the 1930s. A grateful city commemorated his ...

Brian de Palma's 1987 classic The Untouchables took the 1959 series of the same name, starring Robert Stack as the "untouchable" Eliot Ness, and made a taut crime drama with stunning performances by ...

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Moviegoers of a certain age will remember Eliot Ness—the upright law-enforcement figure who battled corruption and organized crime from the 1920s to the ’40s—as portrayed by a tough-talking Kevin ...

We are watching a remake of the “Untouchables” in Los Angeles, with Bill Essayli as Eliot Ness. Every week, it seems, the leading federal prosector scores another major bust — fraudsters stealing ...

After getting a big break from Lucille Ball, he portrayed Rico Rossi on the ultra-violent ABC series for four seasons. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Nicholas Georgiade, who played the brawny Eliot Ness ...

correctionAn earlier version of this article contained two errors. First, a quote from author A. Brad Schwartz was taken out of context. The quote made it appear that Schwartz said people who ...