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Eliot Ness

American law enforcement official

Died when: 54 years 27 days (648 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Eliot Ness

Eliot Ness (April 19, 1903 – May 16, 1957) was an American Prohibition agent known for his efforts to bring down Al Capone and enforce Prohibition in Chicago.

He was the leader of a team of law enforcement agents, nicknamed The Untouchables.His co-authorship of an autobiography, The Untouchables, which was released shortly after his death, launched several television and motion picture portrayals establishing Ness's posthumous fame as an incorruptible crime fighter.

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