Anthony John "Tony" De Santa (b. 24 August, 1953) was an Italian-American mobster and head of the De Santa crime family; a criminal syndicate that operates out of New Jersey. He is the eldest child and only son of notorious gangster Alphonse De Santa and his wife, Dotty, and elder brother of Barbara De Santa. Tony was raised in Newark, New Jersey and attended a Muggle Catholic school and later attained a football scholarship to the University of Notre Dame.