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    Frank Costello (Italian: [koˈstɛllo]; born Francesco Castiglia [franˈtʃesko kaˈstiʎʎa]; January 26, 1891 – February 18, 1973) was an Italian-American crime...
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  • is based on the corrupt FBI agent John Connolly, while the character Frank Costello is based on Irish-American gangster and crime boss Whitey Bulger. The...
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  • Frank Costello (1891–1973) was an Italian-American crime boss of the Luciano crime family. Frank Costello may also refer to: Frank Costello (The Departed)...
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  • Costello (né Giacomo Costa), Frank Costello (né Francesco Castiglia) and Lou Costello (né Louis Francis Cristillo). Al Costello (1919–2000), the ring name...
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    title by ordering the murder of Albert Anastasia and the botched hit of Frank Costello. Immediately following this, he called a mafia summit to consolidate...
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    boss Frank Costello in 1957. In 1959, he was sentenced to seven years in prison for drug trafficking, and after sharing a prison cell with Costello's rival...
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  • Alto Knights (category Cultural depictions of Frank Costello)
    and Frank Costello. Alto Knights is scheduled to be released in the United States on March 21, 2025, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Vito Genovese and Frank Costello...
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    Abbott and Costello were an American comedy duo composed of comedians Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, whose work in radio, film, and television made them...
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    Luciano had met many future Mafia leaders, including Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, the latter a longtime friend and future business partner, through the...
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  • Le Samouraï (redirect from Jef Costello)
    original on 28 November 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2012. "Le samouraï [Frank Costello, faccia d'angelo] (1968)". Archivo del Cinema Italiano. Retrieved 17...
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  • Mobsters (film) (category Cultural depictions of Frank Costello)
    Lansky, Frank Costello, and Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel. The film stars Christian Slater as Luciano, Patrick Dempsey as Lansky, Costas Mandylor as Costello and...
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  • of the Luciano crime family (renamed the Genovese crime family) from Frank Costello, Vito Genovese wanted to legitimize his new power by holding a national...
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  • member of New Jersey faction under the administration of his cousin Frank Costello. Born Guarino Moretti in Bari, Apulia, southern Italy, Moretti immigrated...
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    was also a mentor of future crime bosses Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Frank Costello, Bugsy Siegel, and numerous others. Rothstein "transformed organized...
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    1923, three years into prohibition. His old friends Charlie Luciano, Frank Costello, and Meyer Lansky had become partners with Jewish gangster Arnold "the...
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  • Anastasia, Vito Genovese, Alfred Mineo, Willie Moretti, Joe Adonis and Frank Costello. However, powerful Sicilian Don Vito Ferro decided to make a bid for...
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  • young mobsters, including future heavyweights Charles "Lucky" Luciano, Frank Costello, Joseph "Joey A" Adonis, Vito Genovese, and Albert Anastasia. Luciano...
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  • Anastasia, backed by Frank Costello, takes over the family after Mangano's murder. Although Anastasia, Joe Adonis and Frank Costello are questioned in connection...
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    (1991). Mandylor landed a leading role in Mobsters playing Mafia boss Frank Costello. He went mentally prepared for the role, telling the Los Angeles Times...
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  • media sources have presumed to hold the title include Luciano himself, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese. Some have claimed the title of the head of the Gambino...
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  • 20-year rule, Mangano had resented Anastasia's close ties to Luciano and Costello, particularly the fact that they had obtained Anastasia's services without...
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  • Frank Gibson Costello (1903–1987[citation needed]) was an Australian architect. A number of his works are now listed on the Queensland Heritage Register...
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  • Stefano Magaddino, "The Undertaker" Buffalo Mafia Don. January 26 – Frank Costello (Francesco Castiglia) "The Prime Minister", National Crime Syndicate...
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  • and Albert Anastasia sided with "liberal-American faction" members Frank Costello and Tommy Lucchese. The power of the Commission shifted from the...
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  • "Red" Phil Davidson on a Second Avenue street car trolley. October 19 – Frank Costello is again arrested for assault and robbery and is later released. October...
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  • Shop Never Questioned on Costello Was Called as Witness". The New York Times. June 18, 1957. Retrieved June 6, 2020. Frank Scalise, 55-year-old underworld...
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  • planning an assassination attempt on Frank Costello. On the day of the murder attempt, Strollo met with Costello in the late afternoon and learned his...
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    Horse, The Fountainhead and Man's Fate as well as biopics on crime boss Frank Costello and Irish rebel Michael Collins. Cimino has publicly shared few details...
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    lead mobster Frank Costello, Luciano's self-appointed successor, helped establish him as a corrupt figure. During DeSapio's reign, Costello was the main...
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    name Elvis Costello, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, author and television host. According to Rolling Stone, Costello "reinvigorated...
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