Acting
Eddie Egan
Born January 3, 1930 · New York City, New York, USA
Died November 4, 1995 · aged 65
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edward Walter "Eddie" Egan (January 3, 1930 in New York City – November 4, 1995 in Miami, Florida) was a New York City Police Department detective whose exploits were the subject of a book and movie, both entitled The French Connection. After retiring from the NYPD, Egan became an actor, portraying small roles in 22 movies and television series. Descripti…
Known For
The French Connection · 1971The French Connection
★ 7.51971
MovieActionCrime
Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.
Prime Cut · 1972Prime Cut
★ 6.51972
MovieActionCrime
A group of ruthless Chicago mob enforcers are sent to Kansas City to settle things with the owner of a slaughterhouse who has taken money that is not his to keep.
Cold Steel · 1987Cold Steel
★ 5.01987
MovieActionDrama
On Christmas Eve, Johnny Modine's father is murdered by a psycho cutthroat. The cop swears bloody revenge, though he's taken off the case. He doesn't suspect yet that he's also the target in a diabolic plan of revenge.
Badge 373 · 1973Badge 373
★ 5.71973
MovieThrillerCrime
When his partner is killed, tough Irish detective Eddie Ryan vows to avenge the death, whatever the cost. As he begins unraveling clues, his behavior becomes so outrageous that he's obliged to turn in his badge, but the experience only emboldens him. Ryan eventually learns that his partner was caught up in a Puerto Rican gun-running scheme masterminded by a crook named Sweet Willie, who wants to foment revolutionary war.
Popeye Doyle · 1986Popeye Doyle
★ 4.41986
MovieThrillerTV Movie
While Popeye Doyle is investigating what appears to be a very simple drug overdose, he becomes involved in international intrigue. The Mosad and various other foreign diplomatic figures turn up everywhere he goes. The drug overdose becomes a very involved murder case.
Cop on the Beat · 1975Cop on the Beat
★ 4.71975
MovieCrimeDrama
An aging street cop goes after a gang of toughs involved in several robbery-rapes on his beat in this pilot (a spin-off from "Police Story") for the 1975-76 series. The veteran cop concept also was the basis for "The Blue Knight" series at the same time — and that, too, was based on a Joseph Wambaugh creation. Also known as "The Return of Joe Forrester."
To Kill a Cop · 1978To Kill a Cop
1978
MovieCrimeDrama
Earl Eischied is a man with his hands full. As the Chief of Detectives in New York City he is trying to break up a group of black militants that are on a crime spree including the killing of a police officer. He is also trying to battle with a mayor and police commissioner that want him out of his job.
Murder Me, Murder You · 1983Murder Me, Murder You
★ 7.31983
MovieCrimeMystery
Private eye Mike Hammer probes his long-lost love's death while seeking their daughter.
