Dante Rigoletto
An infamous mafia boss and the Kingpin's predessesor. He occasionally showed shades of morality in spite of his selfish nature as a mobster.
Name:
Dante Rigoletto
Publisher:
Real name:
Dante Rigoletto
Aliases:
- Don Rigoletto
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
- Insanely Rich
- Intellect
- Leadership
First issue:
Other Versions
PunisherMAX
In PunisherMax, Dante Rigoletto is the Don of one of the five mafia families. Wilson Fisk works for him, setting up the Kingpin plan to distract the Punisher. Rigoletto hires the Mennonite to kill the Punisher while the Kingpin plan was in action because the other Dons feared that the Punisher was seeing through the plan. When Fisk executes his secret plan, Rigoletto holds Fisk's family hostage. Fisk shoots Rigoletto and his men, but not before Rigoletto kills Fisk's son.
Other Media
Daredevil (Netflix Series)
Rigoletto is mentioned in the first episode of the series but his death is confirmed by Ben Urich's mob contact. Rigoletto was mutilated by the Kingpin because he posed a threat to his rise to power,
