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'''Don Vittorio DiMaggio''' is the Godfather of the [[Springfield Mafia]].
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'''Don Vittorio DiMaggio''' is a {{W|crime boss}} within the [[Springfield Mafia]].
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
 
He is the godfather of the [[Springfield Mafia]]. He is one step ahead of [[Fat Tony]], and once tried to kill [[Homer]] and [[Krusty]].<ref name="Homie the Clown">"[[Homie the Clown]]"</ref> In "[[Homie the Clown]]", his only major appearance, when Krusty opened his own clown college he got into a conflict with the Springfield Mafia. However in the mean time Homer graduated Krusty's Clown College (formerly Willie Nelson's home) and got respect just for looking like Krusty. Apparently, it went too far when The Springfield Mafia thought Homer was actually Krusty and afterwards the Real Krusty came and the mafia decided to kill both of them unless they do a mini tricycle trick. Homer and Krusty worked together to do it and succeeded and avoided death, as well as getting their due from Krusty.<ref name="Homie the Clown"/>
 
He is the godfather of the [[Springfield Mafia]]. He is one step ahead of [[Fat Tony]], and once tried to kill [[Homer]] and [[Krusty]].<ref name="Homie the Clown">"[[Homie the Clown]]"</ref> In "[[Homie the Clown]]", his only major appearance, when Krusty opened his own clown college he got into a conflict with the Springfield Mafia. However in the mean time Homer graduated Krusty's Clown College (formerly Willie Nelson's home) and got respect just for looking like Krusty. Apparently, it went too far when The Springfield Mafia thought Homer was actually Krusty and afterwards the Real Krusty came and the mafia decided to kill both of them unless they do a mini tricycle trick. Homer and Krusty worked together to do it and succeeded and avoided death, as well as getting their due from Krusty.<ref name="Homie the Clown"/>
  
He took part in the world's tallest human pyramid record attempt.
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He took part in the world's tallest human pyramid record attempt.<ref>"[[Sweets and Sour Marge]]"</ref> During [[Trappuccino]], he was part of the angry mob that was after Homer for dumping in [[Lake Springfield]] and dooming the town.<ref>''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''</ref>
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== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
*He is possibly named after the ''[[Futurama]]'' voice actor, [[John DiMaggio]].
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[[File:Don Vittorio World.jpg|thumb|right|174px]]
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The honorific "don" is Italian for boss. Don Vittorio's last name comes from famed [[New York Yankees]] player [[Joe DiMaggio]] while the character design and performance were based on actors {{W2|William Hickey|actor}} and {{W|Don Ameche}}.<ref>{{Com|Silverman, David|Homie the Clown|Sixth|(2005).|link=David Silverman}}</ref> Don Ameche and Fat Tony's voice actor [[Joe Mantegna]] co-starred together in the movie ''{{W2|Things Change|film}}''.
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Don Vittorio received an action figure in [[World of Springfield: Series 12]].
  
 
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== References ==
 
== References ==
 
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Latest revision as of 00:13, July 11, 2024

"Grazie, grazie. You have brought great joy to this old Italian stereotype."
―Don Vittorio
"No, Don Vittorio, you're not..."
Legs
"Yes, I am. I know it, I am."
―Don Vittorio[src]
Don Vittorio DiMaggio
Don Vittorio DiMaggio.png
Artwork of Don Vittorio from The Simpsons: Tapped Out
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Alive
Hair: White
Occupation: Mafia don
Relatives: Daughter: Unnamed[1]
First appearance: "Homie the Clown"
Voiced by: Hank Azaria


Don Vittorio DiMaggio is a crime boss within the Springfield Mafia.

History[edit]

He is the godfather of the Springfield Mafia. He is one step ahead of Fat Tony, and once tried to kill Homer and Krusty.[2] In "Homie the Clown", his only major appearance, when Krusty opened his own clown college he got into a conflict with the Springfield Mafia. However in the mean time Homer graduated Krusty's Clown College (formerly Willie Nelson's home) and got respect just for looking like Krusty. Apparently, it went too far when The Springfield Mafia thought Homer was actually Krusty and afterwards the Real Krusty came and the mafia decided to kill both of them unless they do a mini tricycle trick. Homer and Krusty worked together to do it and succeeded and avoided death, as well as getting their due from Krusty.[2]

He took part in the world's tallest human pyramid record attempt.[3] During Trappuccino, he was part of the angry mob that was after Homer for dumping in Lake Springfield and dooming the town.[4]

Non-canon[edit]

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

The Simpsons: Tapped Out[edit]

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Don Vittorio
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Rancho Relaxo I'm-a just an old Italian stereotype-a. Character is available via the Yearbook Mystery Box
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48001 Premium Characters, Premium Male, Adult, Rich People, Wise Guys The Family Business DonVittorio

Behind the Laughter[edit]

Don Vittorio World.jpg

The honorific "don" is Italian for boss. Don Vittorio's last name comes from famed New York Yankees player Joe DiMaggio while the character design and performance were based on actors William Hickey and Don Ameche.[5] Don Ameche and Fat Tony's voice actor Joe Mantegna co-starred together in the movie Things Change.

Don Vittorio received an action figure in World of Springfield: Series 12.

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]


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