X-Nico

unusual facts about New York City Police



Kommissar X

With the international success of the films of Ian Fleming's James Bond and the German Jerry Cotton (played by George Nader) series, seven Commissioner X films mostly written and directed by Gianfranco Parolini and starring Tony Kendall as private detective Joe Walker and Brad Harris as New York City Police Lieutenant Tom Rowland were made.


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Eischied

The series stars Joe Don Baker as tough, brilliant, southern-bred New York City Police Department, NYPD Chief of Detectives Earl Eischied.

Francis Adams

Francis W. H. Adams (1904–1990), New York City Police Commissioner, 1954–1955

French Connection

Former New York City Police Department Narcotics Bureau detective Sonny Grosso has stated that the kingpin of the French Connection heroin ring during the 1950s into the 1960s was Corsican Jean Jehan.

Joe Esposito

Joseph Esposito (born 1950), American law enforcement official who joined New York City Police Department (NYPD) at age 18 and rose through ranks to reach, in August 2000, highest uniformed position, Chief of Department

Lisa Collier Cool

Her 2001 book Beware the Night, coauthored with New York City police officer Ralph Sarchie, is currently in development as a motion picture by Jerry Bruckheimer.

Loraine Vélez

Their father was a New York City police officer, who eventually bought a house in the middle-class neighborhood of Queens and moved there with his wife and eight children.

Murder on a Honeymoon

This was the third and last time Oliver portrayed astute schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers and Gleason the New York City Police Inspector Oscar Piper; the two previous films were The Penguin Pool Murder (1932) and Murder on the Blackboard (1934).

Pay or Die

It is a dramatization of the career of crusading New York City police officer Joseph Petrosino, a pioneer in the fight against organized crime in America.