- Vito Corleone, the Don.
- Michael Corleone, youngest son of Don Vito, becomes the new Godfather and the new Don.
- Sonny Corleone, oldest son of Don Vito, gets killed.
- Fredo Corleone, second son of Don Vito, gets killed in the second film for being a traitor.
- Tom Hagen, consigliere of the Family. He is not sicilian, he negotiates. He does not do vendetta neither encourages violence.
- Aldo Trapani, the player.
- Al Neri, soldato, helps to assassinate Don Barzini.
- Salvatore Tessio, cofounder of the Corleone Family, caporegime
- Peter Clemenza, cofounder of the Corleone Family, caporegime.
- Paulie Gatto, soldato.
- Rocco Lampone, soldato.
- Willie Cicci, soldato.
- Carlo Rizzi, husband of Connie. A coward who beats her wife.
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