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3 de feb. de 2020 · Gene Hackman, William Friedkin, Roy Scheider, Eddie Egan, and Randy Jurgensen in The French Connection (1971). / Universal Home Entertainment
Eddie Egan est un Acteur, Sur une idée de. Découvrez sa biographie, le détail de ses 16 ans de carrière et toute son actualité Découvrez toutes les infos sur Eddie Egan, sa biographie, sa ...
Sonny Grosso, an NYPD detective who, along with partner Eddie Egan, inspired William Friedkin’s 1971 crime classic The French Connection, died yesterday in Manhattan following a long illness.He was 88. In the film, a character based on Grosso (born Salvatore Grosso) was played by Roy Scheider (Gene Hackman played his Egan-inspired partner Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle).
Sonny Grosso et son partenaire Eddie Egan et d'autres policiers du NYPD ont pénétré et démantelé un réseau criminel en relation avec la French Connection en 1961. Ils ont saisi près de 200 kilos d'héroïne, un record à cette époque. L'enquête est devenue le sujet d'un livre écrit par Robin Moore et d'un film oscarisé en 1971.
Sonny Grosso. Writer: Night Heat. Sonny Grosso was a New York City police officer when his experiences with his partner Eddie Egan during the early 60s became the basis of the film The French Connection (1971). Grosso had a bit part in the film while Egan had a more substantial role. Grosso later appeared in two more feature films, _Report to the Commissioner (1974)_ and Cruising (1980).
February 21, 1965 - NYPD Detective 1st Grade Edward W “Eddie” Egan shield #373 of the Narcotics Squad. This is a rare photo of Egan in uniform and an update on an older story I wrote.
After the war, Egan was appointed chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission. He resigned in 1951 to focus on his law practice. Eddie Eagan set a world record for the fastest circumnavigation of the globe by scheduled airlines on December 13, 1948.
