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{{Important}} {{Villain_Infobox |Image = Frank_Costello_1964.jpg |fullname = Frank Costello |alias = Francesco Castiglia (birth name)<br>The Prime Minister of the Underworld<br>Uncle Frank<br>The Dirty Calabrian |origin =Cassano allo Ionio, Calabria, Italy |occupation = ''Capo de tutti capi'' of the [[American Mafia]]<br>Boss of the Luciano crime family |type of villain = Crime Boss |goals = Become the most powerful crime boss (successful until 1957) |crimes = [[Assault]]<br>Robbery<br>Extortion<br>[[Theft]]<br>[[Illegal Drug Trade|Drug trafficking]]<br>Bribery<br>Racketeering<br>Tax evasion<br>[[Murder]] |hobby = }}{{Quote|Most men I know pissed away their fortunes. I'm the only one I know that made a fortune pissin'.|Frank Costello}} '''Frank Costello''' (January 26, 1891 – February 18, 1973) was an Italian-American [[organized crime]] boss of the Luciano crime family. In 1957, Costello survived an assassination attempt ordered by [[Vito Genovese]] and carried out by [[Vincent Gigante]]. However, the altercation persuaded Costello to relinquish power to Genovese and retire. Costello died on February 18, 1973.
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