Mobsters James 'Whitey' Bulger (Season 1, Episode 17)
TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Mobsters

James 'Whitey' Bulger (Season 1, Episode 17)

TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Crime

James "Whitey" Bulger rose to become a gangster in south Boston, became an informant for the FBI to end the Italian mob and distract them from his own criminal activities, and ended in the largest informant scandal in FBI history.

Writer

Cary Miller (writer)

Producer

Cary Miller (producer)

Composer

Jim Gaynor

Cinematographer

Paul Jacobson (director of photography)

Editor

Thomas Oesch

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Updated Jun 14, 2008

Release date

Jun 14, 2008 (United States)

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
Kevin Weeks Self - Bulger Associate Self - Bulger Associate See fewer	Brutal: The Untold Story of My Life Inside Whitey Bulger's Irish Mob
Dick Lehr Self - Former Reporter, The Boston Globe Self - Former Reporter, The Boston Globe See fewer	Black Mass (2015)
Pat Nee Self - Bulger Associate Self - Bulger Associate See fewer	Rocky Ros Muc (2017)
Robert J. Long Self - Massachusetts State Police (Ret.) (as Det. Robert J. Long) Self - Massachusetts State Police (Ret.) (as Det. Robert J. Long) See fewer	Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger (2014)
Brian Kelly Self - Assistant U.S. Attorney Self - Assistant U.S. Attorney See fewer	Mobsters (2007)
Richard Teahan Self - FBI, Boston (as Special Agent Richard Teahan) Self - FBI, Boston (as Special Agent Richard Teahan) See fewer	Mobsters (2007)
Michael McGlone Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Family McMullen (2025)
Donato Angiulo Self - Patriarca Crime Family Capo (archive footage) Self - Patriarca Crime Family Capo (archive footage) See fewer
Frankie Angiulo Self - Patriarca Crime Family Soldier (archive footage) Self - Patriarca Crime Family Soldier (archive footage) See fewer
Arthur 'Bucky' Barrett Self - Bank Robber (archive footage) Self - Bank Robber (archive footage) See fewer
James 'Whitey' Bulger Self - Irish Mobster (archive footage) Self - Irish Mobster (archive footage) See fewer
William Bulger Self - President of the Massachusetts Senate (archive footage) Self - President of the Massachusetts Senate (archive footage) See fewer	Primary Motive (1992)
John Callahan Self - President of World Jai-Alai (archive footage) Self - President of World Jai-Alai (archive footage) See fewer
John Connolly Self - FBI Agent (archive footage) Self - FBI Agent (archive footage) See fewer
Debra Davis Self - Girlfriend of Stephen Flemmi (archive footage) Self - Girlfriend of Stephen Flemmi (archive footage) See fewer
Stephen Flemmi Self - Irish Mobster (archive footage) Self - Irish Mobster (archive footage) See fewer
Brian Halloran Self - Irish Mobster (archive footage) Self - Irish Mobster (archive footage) See fewer
Deborah Hussey Self - Stepdaughter of Stephen Flemmi (archive footage) Self - Stepdaughter of Stephen Flemmi (archive footage) See fewer
John McIntyre Self - Gunrunner (archive footage) Self - Gunrunner (archive footage) See fewer
John Morris Self - FBI Supervisor (archive footage) Self - FBI Supervisor (archive footage) See fewer
Theresa Stanley Self - Girlfriend of James 'Whitey' Bulger (archive footage) Self - Girlfriend of James 'Whitey' Bulger (archive footage) See fewer
Roger Wheeler Sr. Self - Owner of World Jai-Alai (archive footage) Self - Owner of World Jai-Alai (archive footage) See fewer
Howie Winter Self - Irish Mobster (archive footage) Self - Irish Mobster (archive footage) See fewer	Inside (2007)
Ilario Zannino Self - Patriarca Crime Family Capo (archive footage) Self - Patriarca Crime Family Capo (archive footage) See fewer