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Characters
Read all about our protagonist Toni Cipriani and the other characters who bring the world to life in GTA Liberty City Stories.
There are plenty of interesting people to meet, work for and murder in the streets of Liberty City. Here are some of those you'll find in Liberty City Stories.
Protagonist
Toni Cipriani
Toni Cipriani is the protagonist of Liberty City Stories. At the start of the game, Toni is demoted to a footsoldier after living overseas for several years for killing a made man under order of Salvatore Leone. Toni eventually becomes a made man and by the end of the game is a Caporegime for the Leone Crime Family.
Played By: Danny Mastrogiorgio
Crime Bosses & Contacts
Salvatore Leone
Salvatore Leone is the Leone family's Don. Throughout the course of the game Salvatore has Toni working to stop the other two mafia families and help him take control of the city, eventually succeeding, until the events of GTA III.
Played By: Frank Vincent
Vinceno "Lucky" Cilli
Vincenzo Cilli is Caporegime of the Leone family after taking advantage of Toni's time overseas. Vincenzo is disrespectful to Toni and eventually sets him up by sending Toni to pick up a car that -- unbeknownst to Toni -- is being monitored by the LCPD. Vincenzo is later killed after a failed ambush on Toni inside of a cargo ship.
Played By: Joe Lo Truglio
Joseph Daniel "JD" O'Toole
JD O'Toole is the manager of Paulie's Revue Bar, a Sindacco-owned strip club. JD becomes a mole for the Leones after growing tired of being mistreated by the Sindaccos. JD helps Toni in rising back through the ranks of the Leone Family, but is later killed after being led to believe he was on his way to his ceremony to become a made man.
Played By: Greg Wilson
Maria Latore
Maria Latore is Salvatore Leone's cheating, drug-addled wife. She often gets into trouble, from which Toni usually has to save her. At one point, Toni has to race around Portand to find something to save her from an overdose.
Played By: Fiona Gallagher
Mrs. Cipriani (Ma)
Ma Cipriani is Toni's mother. She is very hard on Toni, claiming that he is not a real man. This leads Toni to constantly seek her approval, which he never manages to do. She puts a hit out on Toni, which remains in effect until he is made.
Played By: Sondra James
Massimo Torini
Massimo Torini is Liberty City Stories' main antagonist. Torini is a Sicilian Mobster who comes to Liberty City to take control of the criminal underworld. He enlists Liberty's various gangs to take over Mafia-controlled territories in an effort to weaken them and make his transition to power easier. Torini later orchestrates the kidnapping of newly elected mayor Miles O'Donovan and is later killed by Toni and Salvatore after they save O'Donovan from him.
Played By: Duccio Faggella
Donald Love
Donald Love is a media and real estate mogul, as well as a cannibal and necrophiliac. Toni helps Love in his efforts to become Liberty City's mayor, but Love eventually loses to Miles O'Donovan, later going broke and borderline insane before Toni kills Love's former mentor Avery Carrington, stealing valuable development plans from him, and destroying Little Italy to make room for said development to take place. After this, Love's vast fortune starts to replenish.
Played By: Will Janowitz
Leon McAffrey
Leon McAffrey is a crooked LCPD detective who works for the Leones and helps Toni with the Forellis and Sindaccos. Toni despises McAffrey despite the help he provides claiming that "A crook is still more honorable than a crooked cop."
Played By: Ron Orbach
Ned Burner
Ned Burner is a Liberty Tree reporter who poses as a priest to get Toni to do various jobs for him so that he can be the first to cover the story. Burner is later witness to Toni killing Avery Carrington, for which Toni kills him, as well. His corpse is presumably eaten alongside Avery's by Donald Love.
Played By: Peter Bradbury
Toshiko Kasen
Toshiko Kasen is the wife of Kazuki Kasen, head of the Liberty City Yakuza.Toshiko wants Kazuki killed, and employs Toni to do this. After Kazuki's death, Toshiko feels guilty and commits suicide by plunging from her balcony.
Played By: Hannah Moon
8-Ball
8-Ball is the explosives expert first seen in GTA III. The LCS version does not have the bandages on his hands like the GTA III version because his injuries were sustained in GTA Advance, which takes place between the two games.
Played By: Guru
Other Characters
Cheryl
A prostitute based in Portland who is seen pleasuring Vincenzo Cilli while he's on the phone with his mother.
Played By: N/A
Mickey Hamfists
Mickey Hamfists is a Leone family enforcer. He is the one who killed JD O'Toole, and Toni feared that he too would be killed by Mickey rather than made as he was escorted to his made ceremony.
Played By: Chris Tardio
Dan Sucho
A street racer who is admired by Ma Cipriani. Toni competes in a race with him to impress his mother then kills him after winning.
Played By: N/A
Giovanni Casa
Giovanni Casa is the owner of a Liberty City deli and is a love interest of Toni's mother. Giovanni has a diaper fetish and is photographed by Toni chasing prostitutes around his van while dressed as a baby. He is killed by Toni, hacked to pieces with an axe and later sold at his own deli, unbeknownst to the employees.
Played By: Joel Jones
Jane Hopper
Jane Hopper is a union boss that has organized a ferry workers' strike due to the Callahan Bridge and Porter Tunnel being constructed. She believes that the ferry workers will be out of a job if construction is completed. Hopper tries to extort payment from Salvatore Leone so she will end the strike.
Played By: Gordana Rashovich
Cedric "Wayne" Fotheringay
Wayne is the leader of a Liberty City biker gang whom Maria LaTore has an affair with. He is killed by Toni for hitting Maria.
Played By: Brandon O'Dell
Miguel
Miguel leads Liberty's branch of the Columbian Cartel with Catalina in GTA III. He makes a cameo appearance in LCS in a mission that has Toni retrieving a drug shipment from the Cartel.
Played By: Jamie Hector
Roger C. Hole
R.C. Hole is Liberty City's mayor at the start of Liberty City Stories. Hole is a corrupt mayor and is working for the Forellis, helping them take down Salvatore Leone. Hole is subsequently killed by Toni after Salvatore puts a hit out on him as retaliation for his work for the Forellis.
Played By: N/A
Paulie Sindacco
Paulie Sindacco, a.k.a. "The Invisible Don" is the head of Liberty City's Sindacco family. Paulie is killed by Toni during a high-speed boat chase.
Played By: Jeff Gurner
Ray Machowski
Ray Machowski is the partner of Leon McAffrey. Ray is the corrupt cop from GTA III, and is not yet corrupted in LCS.
Played By: Peter Appel
Phil Cassidy
Phil Cassidy is an arms dealer who has appeared in GTA III, Vice City, Liberty City Stories, and Vice City Stories. Phil is a contact of Toshiko Kasen and a seller of heavy weapons for Toni.
Played By: Hunter Platin
Kazuki Kasen
Kazuki Kasen is the head of the Liberty City Yakuza and is the brother of Kenji and Asuka Kasen. Under the employment of Kazuki's wife, Toni ruins much of the Yakuza's business, eventually culminating in a katana duel in which Toni kills Kazuki.
Played By: Keenan Shimizu
Avery Carrington
Avery Carrington is Donald Love's former mentor. Toni kills him in order to steal his development plans for Donald Love. Love later eats Avery's corpse.
Played By: N/A
Miles O'Donovan
Miles O'Donovan is the mayor of Liberty City following the assassination of previous mayor Robert C. Hole by Toni Cipriani. At the end of Liberty City Stories, O'Donovan is kidnapped by Massimo Torini of the Sicilian Mafia, and is then rescued by Toni and Salvatore Leone, placing him in their debt.
Played By: John Braden
Uncle Leone
Uncle Leone is the head of the Sicilian Mafia and is the unseen force backing Massimo Torini's efforts to take control of the criminal underworld of Liberty City. After Torini's death, Uncle Leone admits that he has lost and quietly bows out of the war for Liberty City.
Played By: Bruce MacVittie
