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Frank Costello

The Religious Affiliation of
Frank Costello
 

Religion: Catholic CBR Scale: I

Name: Frank Costello

Other Names: Francis "Frank" Costello; Francis Costello; Costello

Classification: villain villain   based on a real person based on a real person  

Publisher(s): GK Films Plan B Entertainment Warner Brothers

First Appearance: The Departed (2006)

Creators: Alan Mak, Felix Chong, William Monahan, Martin Scorsese, Jack Nicholson (actor)

Number of Appearances: 1

Teams/Affiliations: Mafia

Enemy of: Billy Costigan, The Massachusetts State Police

Ally: Colin Sullivan

Occupation: mob boss

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Race: white

Gender: male

Note: loosely based on gangster Whitey Bulger

Mob boss Frank Costello in the film "The Departed" is based on Triad boss Hon Sam in the Hong Kong-made "Infernal Affairs" film trilogy and also loosely based on real-life gangster Whitey Bulger.

Frank Costello


This character is in the following story which has been indexed by this website:
The Departed (2006)


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0067506/
  - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407887/
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Departed