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Joseph D. Pistone

Biography

Joseph D. Pistone

Donnie Brasco was the alias of undercover FBI agent Joseph Pistone, who was born in 1939 in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Joseph D. Pistone

Books by Joseph D. Pistone

Donnie Brasco
by Joseph D. Pistone - Crime

Posing as jewel thief "Donnie Brasco," FBI agent Joseph D. Pistone carried out the most audacious sting operation ever, working undercover for six years to infiltrate the flamboyant community of mafia soldiers, "connected guys," captains, and godfathers.