Alvin Karpis — Ma Barker's Killer Brood Character Profile

About Alvin Karpis

A psychopathic killer recruited by Ma Barker. She utilizes his violent nature to eliminate weak members and external threats within the criminal organization.

Character Facts

Played by

Paul Dubov

Appears in

Ma Barker's Killer Brood (1960)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Alvin Karpis — Professional Employer — Ma Barker (Lurene Tuttle)

  Criminal boss and hired enforcer relationship focused on gang purification.

• Alvin Karpis — Professional Gang Associate — Lou (Myrna Dell)

  Parallel operatives within the same criminal network with indirect friction.

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