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Francesco Vincent "Frank" Serpico (/ ˈ s ɜːr p ɪ k oʊ / SUR-pik-oh; born April 14, 1936) is an American retired New York Police Department detective, best known for whistleblowing on police corruption. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, he was a plainclothes police officer working in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Manhattan to expose vice ...
Serpico is a 1973 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Al Pacino in the title role. The screenplay was adapted by Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler from the book written by Peter Maas , with the assistance of its subject Frank Serpico .
Serpico was born in Fort Sill in Lawton, Oklahoma, the youngest of three children. [1] [better source needed] He became interested in acting after graduating from high school. He attended Boston University before transferring to and graduating from the State University of New York at Purchase in 1989. [2] [3] [4] He is of German and Italian ...
Serpico is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Frank Serpico (born 1936), New York Police Department officer; Jim Serpico, American ...
Norman Wexler (August 16, 1926 – August 23, 1999) was an American screenwriter whose work included films such as Saturday Night Fever, Serpico and Joe.A New Bedford, Massachusetts native and 1944 Central High School graduate in Detroit, Wexler attended Harvard University before moving to New York in 1951.
You'll Rebel to Anything is the third studio album by New York City band Mindless Self Indulgence released on April 12, 2005. The album was released outside of the US on November 5, 2007, in an "Expanded and Remastered" edition.
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[8] [9] By the time the couple returned to the U.S. the following October, they had a young son, Alexander, in tow. [10] Tom Pedi, Allan Melvin and Herschel Bernardi as Arnie Nuvo in Arnie in 1971. On December 29, 1996, at age 83, Pedi died of a heart attack in Burbank, California.