Eliot Ness
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Name | Eliot Ness |
Actor | Nicholas Lea |
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Occupation | Hunter |
Episode(s) | 7.12 Time After Time |
History
Eliot Ness is a member of the U.S. Treasury Department who got into hunting when he encountered vampires in Cleveland.
7.12 Time After Time
The Real Eliot Ness
Eliot Ness was a real law enforcement officer who joined the U.S. Treasury Department in 1927, working with the Bureau of Prohibition, in Chicago. He was involved in targeting gangster Al Capone. His refusal to accept a bribe, led to Ness' team becoming known as "The Untouchables". Brian De Palma's 1987 film The Untouchables starring Kevin Costner, Robert DeNiro and Sean Connery, which was based on Eliot Ness' memoir of the same name.