A lock () or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. In police work, a mole is an undercover law-enforcement agent who joins an organization in order to collect incriminating evidence about its operations and to eventually charge its members. "The expectations of us, of me - I didn't know anybody else - were far, far too high. The idea was to create a fake biker gang with the aid of one of the informants who once served in a motorcycle gang based in Tijuana, Mexico. You took your chances, and I took mine. Malone listened and reported to Wilson about Capones scheme to bribe and fix the jury in his favor. Sharing Bonds cheerful disregard for his own safety, Ethan Hunt of Mission: Impossible is the grinning daredevil of modern action cinema. Towering over them all is Gary Oldman as British Intelligence officer George Smiley, an operative whose skills are cerebral rather than athletic. In 2005, DePalma planned to honor Falcone by rendering him made within the Gambino family. This category is for fictional characters who are secret agents and spies. And, finally, one day, it did. Moscow was in a panic, believing the FBI was on to him. But, he adds, "what eventually softened my attitude" was the "normal, nice people" he met in his daily life. Later, an Angels member would apply tattoos covering his upper arms. Michael Malone had all the makings of an undercover agent who would successfully infiltrate Al Capones Chicago gang for nearly two years. He graduated top of his class in computer systems at Baruch College, which enabled him to get a job as a programmer at Met Life insurance in New York. He gradually let his guard down and settled into the life of a typical middle-class American in a comfortable new home in upstate New York. The FBI had Garcia pose as a wiseguy seeking to invest in a topless bar in the Bronx. Also present, thanks to rampant corruption bought by the Guadalajara cartel, were Mexicos minister of domestic affairs and DFA chief Manuel Bartlett Diaz, plus Mexicos defense minister, the head of Mexicos Interpol office and the governor of the state of Jalisco. Prosecutors considered him crucial to convicting 21 defendants in the Pizza Connection case of pizzerias used to traffic in heroin and launder money for the Sicilian Mafia. Enrique Kiki Camarena, the late Drug Enforcement Administration agent assigned to investigate drug trafficking in Guadalajara, Mexico, in the 1980s, is famous as one of the most heroic DEA agents ever. The FBI had not knocked on the door. Not even dislike them.". He spent much of his free time zig-zagging across New York on counter-surveillance missions designed to flush out any enemy agents who might be following him. From the U.S. we have the vain, calculating Napoleon Solo, played by Robert Vaughn in the U.N.C.L.E. Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images. Malone located Gordon in a remote cottage in the Catskill Mountains. Playing at the back of his mind was always the question of whether his past would catch up with him. When we talk about things like Americans playing soccer against Germans, I say 'us'. With his retro glasses, expensive tailoring and precise hair, Firths Harry Hart is a spy in the 60s mold, but just wait until hes backed into a corner. Pistones journey while undercover, impersonating a mobbed-up jewel thief, would last an incredible five years, from 1976 to 1981, during which he penetrated the upper levels of the Bonnano organization. He now had two families to go with his two identities, and he knew the time would come when he had to choose between them. What follows here is a list of five remarkable individuals whose undercover operations, despite real dangers, resulted in the convictions of leaders and associates of organized crime, over almost a century. In many of his capers, he impersonated a mobster, using the name Jack Falcone (in honor of the Italian judge Giovanni Falcone, killed by the Sicilian Mafia in the 1990s). The ATF named the setup Operation Black Biscuit. As a convincer, Dobyns and his fellow agent feigned an execution of a Mongol member, tying up an agent, placing cows brains and bloody Mongol clothing on him and taking a photo. The ATF investigated Dobyns himself as a suspect in the arson. In Alfred Hitchcocks classic thriller,Notorious, Alicas the daughter of a convicted German spy who is herself pressed into service as an agent for the Americans. Barsky says he has no regrets. This includes executive director, spymasters and counter- intelligence officers; intelligence analysis and cryptographers; Agent of influences, dangles, moles, field agents . The cartel had the two mens bodies buried, then dug up and relocated to a farm in another state, where Mexican police found them in early March. A judge awarded him $173,000. As an example of just how important Damons incarnation of Bourne is to the series, look no further than 2012s The Bourne Legacy. The gangsters also brought in and beat up Zavala, Camarenas pilot. He took part in investigations of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing and the 9/11 terrorist attacks. An F.B.I. He vowed revenge against Camarena. Okay, so Bruce Lee isnt trained as a secret agent in his final and most famous film, but Enter The Dragon does see him hired by a British Intelligence agent to go on a top secret mission, so he still just about qualifies. In law enforcement, working as an undercover officer carries the high risk of discovery by criminal suspects, leading to violence, torture and death. Below youll find plenty of famous names from the world of espionage, but weve also picked out a few other great secret agents from cinema history who, we think, deserve their own brief moment in the spotlight. The advice from his handlers on blending in - gleaned from Soviet diplomats and resident agents in the US - "turned out to be, at minimum, weak but, at worst, totally false", he says. But he also remembered their "morally superior" attitude to the Aids epidemic - their belief that it "served the Americans right" and their determination to protect the motherland from infection. For Jay Dobyns, fitting in with the infamous biker gang the Hells Angels for almost two years meant adhering to his undercover alter ego, Jay Bird Davis, to the point of obsession. Join the conversation - find us on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter. Vera Atkins: The Most Powerful Woman in the History of Espionage Vera Atkins was a young Romanian working in Bucharest when she met the dashing Canadian William Stephenson, according to William. Top 5 undercover agents who infiltrated the Mob. He would update Moscow Centre on his progress in weekly radio transmissions, or letters in secret writing, and deposit microfilm at dead drop sites in various New York parks, where he would also periodically pick up canisters stuffed with cash or the fake passports he needed for his trips back to Moscow for debriefing. Caine is perfect for this early attempt to capture the grittier, more prosaic side of life as a spy, and the allure of the character was such that he played the character four more times in the sequels Funeral in Berlin and Billion Dollar Brain, and in the 1990s thrillers Bullet To Beijing and Midnight In Saint Petersburg. For six long years, Joseph Pistone abandoned his personal life and worked his way up the rungs of the Bonanno crime family as Donnie Brasco. Played by no fewer than four actors across five films, Jack Ryan is arguably author Tom Clancys most famous creation. "I had a legend but it could not be verified," he says. A federal court in Los Angeles charged 22 defendants in the murders of Camarena and Zavala. After Longs assassination, the IRS won a tax fraud conviction against Malones target, Longs close aide, Seymour Weiss. But it wasn't true.". While undercover as Jack Falcone with the Gambinos familys chapter in Westchester County, New York, for two years, he flashed cash, Rolex watches, diamond rings, flat-screen TVs and other supposed stolen property (items seized in other FBI cases). He dithered and stalled for a week. Dobyns battle with his own employer, the ATF, soon began. The tool that Pistone and a small band of agents bravely pioneered in the 70s was used again and again with great effect over the next severaldecades, generating intelligence that helped the FBI and its partners target and take down major criminal enterprises and deal a serious blow to the Mafia. There have been many popular portrayals of the character Sherlock Holmes from Arthur Conan Doyle's books including HBO's 4 part series starring Benedict Cumberbatch. I am a German. And when it did, it felt good.". He arrived in New York in the Autumn of 1978, at the age of 29, posing as a Canadian national, William Dyson. He developed evidence of major marijuana plantations in the Mexican state of Zacatecas, based on informants and overflights in a plane flown by his DEA pilot, Alfredo Zavala Avelar. He wore a wire to record conversations, and committed to memory names and license plates since taking notes would obviously raise red flags. Here are some of the most daring undercover operations ever carried out. Another adaptation of a John Le Carr spy novel, this one with an all-star cast which includes Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt, and Benedict Cumberbatch. Garca is regarded as one of the most successful and prolific undercover agents in the history of the FBI. "I have a very good relationship with Matthias, my son, and his wife. Caught stealing sensitive documents from the FBI, Mason is incarcerated for 33 years and eventually dug out for a new mission, older but still cool under fire and always ready with a witty retort. 8 with Cuba's Varadero Beach trailing closely at No. And most people can't handle it. It was time to start making cases, and for him to testify in open court as himself. And all of thats what makes her so compelling to watch. Best known for the famous final scene, which taught kids of all ages that guns and gasoline . As a backstory, he told his Mob marks about having a Sicilian pedigree (actually hes a native of Havana and grew up in the Bronx) with an expertise in stealing and fencing stolen goods, with jewelry as his specialty. Agents in the FBI's New York office decided to try out a longer-term undercover operationone of the first of its kind. Fonseca only intended to scare and release him, but Quintero wanted to kill the DEA man. To maintain his cover, he had to divert his mind away from his wife and kids. It finally happened in 1988, when after 10 years undercover he was suddenly ordered to return home immediately. In November 1984, from his background work, Mexican federal police and the DEA raided enormous pot-growing operations on a ranch in Zacatecas that employed thousands of field hands. Malone had other notable cases. With their black suits and matching glasses, Agents K (Tommy Lee Jones) and reluctant partner J (Will Smith) bicker their way through the most obscure jobs on the planet: keeping an eye on the activities of extraterrestrials walking our planet, without alerting the general public to their presence. Elmer Irey, chief of the Intelligence Unit, had worked with undercover agent Malone on Prohibition cases. But after a few months, he began to breathe more easily. Nothing that I expected. Read about our approach to external linking. Unlike the movies adapted from the novels by John Le Carr or Len Deighton, Bond deals with the seductive fantasy of spy craft rather than the mundane, soul-sapping reality. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. The final act in his story came two years ago when he revealed the secret of his extraordinary double life on the US current affairs programme, 60 Minutes. In New York City during the mid-1970s, the FBI investigated a rash of truck hijackings happening each day. A young John Gielgud is magnificent in this 1930s thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock. When Garcia hung out with DePalma over the two-year period, he wore a body wire, and the FBI planted bugging devices at DePalmas hangouts. A three-year long Internal Affairs investigation proved this to be only the tip of the iceberg. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The lead interrogator was the crooked head of the secret police in Guadalajara, Sergio Espino Verdin. I was trying to tell my wife the 'sacrifice' I had made to stay with Chelsea and her. He won a $373,000 settlement in 2007. and Austin Powers, there was Our Man Flint, a send-up of the whole swinging 60s craze for spy movies. At the time, the Reagan administration was secretly training and supplying Central American guerilla fighters, known as the Contras, against the leftist Sandinista government in Nicaragua. Undercover Agent Joe Pistone, aka Donnie Brasco. I mean the Americans. The agency assigned agent Joseph Joe Pistone to go undercover for six months to find out where the Mob-connected thieves took the stolen cargo. Gielgud plays a wonderfully British, reserved sort of spya striking counterpoint to the increasingly tough agents wed see in the later thrillers of the 20th century. Malone set about infiltrating Capones underworld at its core the Lexington Hotel, where the boss and his men lived. He moved his family members out of state for their protection. "There was nothing like we were taught. ", The colour drained from Barsky's face. But Hunt (Tom Cruise) is also a master of disguise and a cunning tactician how else can he so reliably get into high-tech, impossibly fortified buildings? Camarena, born in Mexicali, Mexico, in 1947, moved with his impoverished family to Calexico, California. He had appeared in Little Italy in New York City as a stranger and outsider, slowly meeting and making friends with a series of mobsters, gaining their trust, making it look like he was participating in their life of crimeall the while secretly gathering vital intelligence on the Mafia and its criminal ways. Using the name Donnie Brasco, he infiltrated the New York Mafia and helped produce 200 indictments. An old school hood who in 2003 finished serving 70 months for racketeering, DePalma right away threatened violence and extorted owners of Westchester-area construction firms, strip joints, restaurants and other businesses. He would return the to the East every two years, where he would be reunited with his German wife Gerlinde, and young son Matthias, who had no idea what he had been up to. Dobyns certainly had the physical part down with his beard and six-foot, one-inch frame he used as an all-conference football player for the University of Arizona. By providing stolen property for DePalma to sell for cash, Garcia convinced him that Jack Falcone was an experienced jewelry thief and fencer from Miami. Mexican police arrested Gallardo in 1989, and he received 40 years. Some have trained for the life of a spy, but many of them have the world of espionage and imminent death thrust upon them. From the USSR we have Armie Hammers Ilya Kuryakin, a towering, angrier version of the character once filled by heartthrob David McCallum. The FBI Wall of Honor remembers Special Agent Charles Leo Reed, who died on March 22, 1996 from gunshot wounds received in connection with an undercover drug investigation. They were accused of heading a spy-ring which gave the Russians information relating to the atomic bomb. But the KGB was losing patience. Im not a field agent, he protests down the phone to his superiors at the CIA. This article was first published on Aug. 28, 2015. For more than 50 years, Bond has embodied the romance of being a secret agent while the best films have brought out more than a hint of its dark side, too. Wikimedia commons Undercover agent Joseph Pistone as Donnie Brasco, with the lowlevel wiseguy who took him under his wing, Benjamin "Lefty Guns" Ruggiero. The evidence he delivered for the FBI resulted in the arrest of 32 Gambino members and associates, including DePalma, Gambino boss Arnold Zeke Squitieri and underboss Anthony The Genius Megale. Dominick Sonny Black Napolitano just couldnt believe it. 9. In the Chicago courthouse, Malone happened to enter an elevator where Capone stood with his defense lawyers. Pistone even had to vacation with his demanding cohorts. Set in the midst of World War I, Secret Agent sees Gielguds army captain Edgar Brodie despatched to covertly track down a German agent en route to Arabia. It began in the mid-70s, when Dittrich, destined at the time to become a chemistry professor at an East German university, was talent-spotted by the KGB and sent to Moscow for training in how to behave like an American. A pioneer of long-term undercover work, FBI agent Joseph Pistone spent six years with two American Mafia crime families, infiltrating the Bonanno family and the Colombo family in the 1970s. He had to tell lieslots of liesconvincingly, about who he was and what he was up to. Dobyns had hit on his best clandestine ruse yet while in Arizona in 2001, after 15 years of service as an undercover special agent with the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Mortal enemies at first, then reluctant partners, their constant rivalry and spark of chemistry is the defining element in Ritchies glossy reboot. "I am glad it didn't work out because I could have done some damage. I lost.. Some, he says, could still be out there, living undercover in the United States, though he finds it hard to believe that anyone exposed to life in the US would retain an unwavering communist faith for long. So for the first two, three years I had very few questions that I had to answer.". Malone, whose parents came over from Ireland, grew up in New Jersey and meshed well with its European immigrants, eventually learning to speak Gaelic, Italian, Yiddish and Greek. It was the evidence the FBI needed to pick him up. The remarkable double life of undercover agent Jack Barsky who lived the American dream at the KGB's expense. The investigation revealed the CIA connection, leading to bitter clashes between CIA and DEA agents. Her performance brings grit and humor to director Luc Bessons glossy action. Irey appointed Special Agent Frank Wilson, Malone and several others to the get Capone team. In the 1990s, Salvatore Sammy the Bull Gravano, former underboss for the Gambino family who turned FBI informant, said the embarrassment from the Brasco case drove bosses in New Yorks crime families to suspend the Bonanno group from its board of directors. While recovering from an injury sustained on the Western Front during World War I, he became a passionate communist. His experience would eventually prompt the mobsters in New York to put out a $500,000 contract for his murder, but it never happened. Blackford Oakes is a Central Intelligence Agency officer, spy and the protagonist of a series of novels written by William F. Buckley Carl Hamilton, Swedish secret agent from the Books of Jan Guillou Daniel Marchant, MI6 agent in Dead Spy Running and Games Traitors Play by Jon Stock David Shirazi in Joel C. Rosenberg's The Twelfth Imam His torture-murder in Mexico in 1985 took place at the hands of drug cartel bosses with the complicity of high-level Mexican government officials, law enforcement and, allegedly, the CIA. In 1961, she published "Mastering the Art. It would be easy to claim that. I have had some issues with alcohol that I have overcome and I got another chance to have a good family life. The judge gave him 11 years in the federal pen and a $50,000 fine, plus court costs. He profiled potential recruits and compiled reports on the mood of the country during events such as the 1983 downing of a Korean Airlines flight by a Soviet fighter, which ratcheted up tensions between the US and the Soviet Union. Deservingly, Oldman was nominated for an Academy Award for his outstanding turn here. Gravel-voiced and glum, Hoffman's impeccable. Meanwhile, a DEA force organized by Camarena seized a large cache of cocaine shipped by cartel boss Miguel Felix Gallardos operation to New Mexico and Texas. Feedback or questions? Moles. Now, obviously, there is anti-Semitism in there, but secondly, the stupidity of that statement is that they sent me to New York. FBI.gov is an official site of the U.S. Department of Justice. Under pressure, Mexican authorities acted, arresting 13 men. Investigators cleared him. ), Schwarzenegger plays the particularly brawny Harry Tasker a covert operative who pretends to his wife and daughter that hes a computer salesman. Pistone endured the rigorous course alongside recruits in their 20s. The Soviet Union began using "illegal" agents, living in Europe under false identities, as early as 1919, Unlike "resident agents", who are in the country legally as diplomats, they are not immune from prosecution if caught, The first illegal was sent to the US in 1921, according to the Mitrokhin archive, Famous illegals include Rudolf Abel, unmasked as a Soviet spy in the US in 1957, and Richard Sorge, who posed as a Nazi journalist in Japan during the war, In 2010, 10 Russian "sleeper agents" on a long-term mission to spy on US policy makers were exposed - including Anna Chapman (pictured). "I wrote this letter, in secret writing, that I wouldn't come back because I had contracted Aids, and the only way for me to get treatment would be in the United States. 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