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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.
Frank Serpico: Detective 1936– 1959–1972 Undercover police officer who testified against police corruption in 1971, and whose life was made into a movie and book. Richard X. Slattery: 1925–1997 1948–1960
The 84-year-old recently released a memoir, ... "Serpico" is about a real cop, Frank Serpico, who takes it upon himself to end the corruption inside the NYPD in the '60s and '70s, but his fellow ...
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Acting 1998 – Frank "Farby" Serpico – became Street boss 1998-2002, died in 2002 of natural causes. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] 1998–2003 – Ernest "Ernie" Muscarella – became Street boss 2002-2003, then imprisoned 2003-2008.
Al Pacino has had many iconic roles over the course of his career — Michael Corleone in The Godfather, Tony Montana in Scarface and Frank Serpico in Serpico, to name a few.. Being a dad, however ...
Serpico is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Frank Serpico (born 1936), New York Police Department officer; Jim Serpico, American television producer; Terry Serpico, American actor; Vincenzo Serpico (born 1991), Italian rower