Tom Hagen

Tom Hagen is a fictional character from the film "The Godfather," created by Mario Puzo. He serves as the consigliere, or advisor, to the powerful Italian-American crime family, the Corleones. Although he was not born into the family, Hagen is deeply trusted and helps manage their operations, offering legal advice, strategic counsel, and conflict resolution. He is known for his calm demeanor, loyalty, and resourcefulness, playing a crucial role in navigating the family's criminal and legitimate affairs. His background as a lawyer and outsider gives him a unique perspective within the inner circle.