‘Goodfellas’ Actor Sues Fox Over ‘Simpsons’ Mob Character

Actor Frank Sivero, who played mobster roles in “The Godfather Part II” and “Goodfellas,” has filed a $250 million lawsuit against Fox Television Studios, alleging that one of the “wise guy” characters on “The Simpsons” infringed on his likeness in violation of California’s publicity rights law, according to the Hollywood Reporter.