Mickey Cohen

American criminal (1913–1976)

Meyer Harris "Mickey" Cohen (September 4, 1913 – July 29, 1976) was an American gangster who worked in Los Angeles. He was part of the Jewish Mafia, and also had strong ties to the American Mafia from the 1930s through 1960s.

Cohen in an Alcatraz mugshot, July 1961

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  • Benny's Shadow: All about Mickey Cohen Archived 2004-12-05 at the Wayback Machine by Mark Gribben
  • Recollections of Mickey Cohen on the Los Angeles Times' Daily Mirror blog
  • Biography of Mickey Cohen Archived 2018-11-16 at the Wayback Machine - Biography.com
  • Time, April 15, 1957 Archived August 11, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  • "Mickey Cohen". Find a Grave. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  • Beyond 'Gangster Squad': The Real Mickey Cohen, by Tere Tereba