The Departed Cast
The cast of The Departed including popularity data. Data for May 16, 2025.
Jack Nicholson
as Francis 'Frank' Costello

Portrayed the ruthless and manipulative mob boss, Francis 'Frank' Costello.

#4
Most popular actor on The Departed
7,577 Wikipedia views yesterday
Leonardo DiCaprio
as William "Billy" Costigan, Jr.

Took on the role of William 'Billy' Costigan, Jr., an undercover cop infiltrating the crime syndicate.

#1
Most popular actor on The Departed
11,293 Wikipedia views yesterday
Matt Damon
as Staff Sgt. Colin Sullivan

Played the character of Staff Sgt. Colin Sullivan, a corrupt police officer working for the mob.

#2
Most popular actor on The Departed
8,199 Wikipedia views yesterday
Mark Wahlberg
as Staff Sgt. Sean Dignam

Essayed the role of Staff Sgt. Sean Dignam, a sharp-witted and no-nonsense member of the police Special Investigations Unit.

#3
Most popular actor on The Departed
8,197 Wikipedia views yesterday
Vera Farmiga
as Dr. Madolyn Madden

Portrayed Dr. Madolyn Madden, a psychiatrist romantically involved with two men on opposite sides of the law.

#7
Most popular actor on The Departed
3,667 Wikipedia views yesterday
Martin Sheen
as Capt. Oliver Charles Queenan

Brought to life the character of Capt. Oliver Charles Queenan, the head of the Special Investigations Unit.

#6
Most popular actor on The Departed
4,822 Wikipedia views yesterday
Ray Winstone
as Arnold "Frenchy" French

Took on the role of Arnold 'Frenchy' French, a loyal associate of the mob boss.

#10
Most popular actor on The Departed
1,482 Wikipedia views yesterday
Anthony Anderson
as Trooper Brown

Played Trooper Brown, a member of the Massachusetts State Police working alongside the main characters.

#9
Most popular actor on The Departed
2,486 Wikipedia views yesterday
Alec Baldwin
as Capt. George Ellerby
#5
Most popular actor on The Departed
6,669 Wikipedia views yesterday
Kevin Corrigan
as Cousin Sean
#11
Most popular actor on The Departed
1,307 Wikipedia views yesterday
James Badge Dale
as Barrigan
#8
Most popular actor on The Departed
3,210 Wikipedia views yesterday
David O'Hara
as Fitzy
#15
Most popular actor on The Departed
327 Wikipedia views yesterday
Robert Wahlberg
as Lazio
#12
Most popular actor on The Departed
596 Wikipedia views yesterday
Kristen Dalton
as Gwen
Thomas B. Duffy
as Govenor
Richard Hughes
as Uncle Edward
Chance Kelly
as Exam Instructor
#18
Most popular actor on The Departed
166 Wikipedia views yesterday
Larry Mitchell
as Younger Priest
Mark Rolston
as Delahunt
#14
Most popular actor on The Departed
391 Wikipedia views yesterday
J.C. MacKenzie
as Realtor
#20
Most popular actor on The Departed
78 Wikipedia views yesterday
Mary Klug
as Billy's Aunt
Robert 'Toshi' Kar Yuen Chan
as Triad Boss
Peg Holzemer
as Mrs. Kennefick
Gurdeep Singh
as Pakistani Proprietor
Armen Garo
as Providence Gangster #1
#24
Most popular actor on The Departed
22 Wikipedia views yesterday
John Cenatiempo
as Providence Gangster #2
Brian Smyj
as Man Glassed in Bar
William Severs
as Older Priest
Douglas Crosby
as Man Killed by French
#26
Most popular actor on The Departed
9 Wikipedia views yesterday
Dorothy Lyman
as Woman at Bar #1
#17
Most popular actor on The Departed
225 Wikipedia views yesterday
Audrie Neenan
as Woman at Bar #2
Conor Donovan
as Young Colin
Patrick Coppola
as Bookie Harassed by French
Mick O'Rourke
as Jimmy Bags
#29
Most popular actor on The Departed
2 Wikipedia views yesterday
Nellie Sciutto
as Queenan's Secretary
Henry Yuk
as Chinese Government Man
#22
Most popular actor on The Departed
40 Wikipedia views yesterday
John Rue
as Luncheonette Proprietor
Joseph P. Reidy
as Priest with Young Colin
#28
Most popular actor on The Departed
4 Wikipedia views yesterday
John Farrer
as Priest at Billy's Funeral
Billy Smith
as Detective #1 Tailing Queenan
Brian Haley
as Detective #2 Tailing Queenan
#19
Most popular actor on The Departed
134 Wikipedia views yesterday
Terry Serpico
as Detective #3 Tailing Queenan
#16
Most popular actor on The Departed
327 Wikipedia views yesterday
Jay Giannone
as Detective #4 Tailing Queenan
David Conley
as Gang Member with Mr. French
Tracey Paleo
as Darlene the Secretary
Jill Brown
as Executed Woman
Tom Kemp
as Billy Costigan, Sr. (credit only)
#25
Most popular actor on The Departed
16 Wikipedia views yesterday
Kevin P. McCarthy
as Detective #1 - Colin's Unit
Chris Fischer
as Detective #2 - Colin's Unit
#13
Most popular actor on The Departed
525 Wikipedia views yesterday
Joseph Riccobene
as Kneecapped Bankrobber
Johnny Cicco
as Crack Addict
Lyman Chen
as Translator
Shay Duffin
as Bartender at Brasserie
#23
Most popular actor on The Departed
33 Wikipedia views yesterday
David Fischer
as Executed Man
Emma Tillinger Koskoff
as Woman with Dog
Craig 'Radioman' Castaldo
as Crack House Denizen
Francesca Scorsese
as Little Girl at Airport
Dennis Lynch
as Costello's Crew #1
Michael Byron
as Costello's Crew #2
Takumi Bando
as Triad (uncredited)
Eric Bruno Borgman
as Reporter (uncredited)
Brendan Burke
as Irish Thug (uncredited)
#21
Most popular actor on The Departed
58 Wikipedia views yesterday
Chris Chinn
as Gang Member (uncredited)
Jeffrey Corazzini
as Crime Scene Unit (uncredited)
Jim Ford
as Cadet (uncredited)
#27
Most popular actor on The Departed
8 Wikipedia views yesterday
Trudi Goodman
as Woman Office Worker (uncredited)
Steve Lord
as Academy Pistol Coach (uncredited)
Jack McCullough
as EMT (uncredited)
Osmani Rodriguez
as Reporter (uncredited)
Lawrence Cameron Steele
as Academy Firearms Instructor (uncredited)
Conor Timmis
as Rugby Fan (uncredited)
Joseph Oliveira
as Officer (uncredited)
Adam Masnyk
as Southie Teen / Soccer Player (uncredited)
John Franchi
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Paul McGillicuddy
as Subway Passenger (uncredited)
Kim Carrell
as MA State Police Detective
Rebecca Love
as Adult Film Actress (uncredited)
Sarah Fearon
as French's Wife
Anthony Estrella
as Police Camera Tech
Andrew Breving
as Police Cell Phone Tech
Frank Mallicoat
as News Anchor
Paula DeMers
as Billy's Mother
Amanda Lynch
as Carmen
Sallie Toussaint
as Woman at Opera
Deborah Carlson
as Sister Mary Theresa
Peter Welch
as Other Prisoner
William Lee
as Costello's Crew #3
Peter Crafts
as Man in Costello's Bar
Paris Karounos
as Jimmy Pappas
John Polce
as Lynn Detective
Bo Cleary
as Drill Instructor #2 (voice)
Victor Chan
as Chinese Delivery Man
Denece Ryland
as Woman Doctor
Zachary Pauliks
as Young Billy
Daniel F. Risteen Jr.
as Crack House Cop #1
Francis P. Hughes
as Crack House Cop #2
John McConnell
as Bookie in Costello's Bar
Kenneth Stoddard
as State Trooper #1
Jeffrey Winter
as State Trooper #2
Paddy Curran
as New Guy
Mark Philip Patrick
as New Guy
Walter Y.F. Wong
as Waiter in Alley
Tony M. Yee
as Waiter in Alley
Alex Morris
as Young Man at Airport
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