Frank Serpico

Quick Facts

Full Name	Frank Serpico
Occupation	Law Enforcement Officer
Date Of Birth	Apr 14, 1936(1936-04-14)
Age	88
Birthplace	Brooklyn
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Aries

Frank Serpico Biography

Frank Serpico is one of the most popular and richest Law Enforcement Officer who was born on April 14, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Former NYPD officer who became famous by exposing police corruption during the early 1970s and 1960s in which he was shot and almost killed.

He gained fame after He became famous after Al Pacino starred in the 1973 film Serpico. starred in the film of 1973 Serpico.

He married Marianne Serpico in 1973. The couple’s parents are Italian immigrant Vincenzo as well as Maria Giovanna Serpico.

Frank Serpico Net Worth

Frank Serpico is one of the richest Law Enforcement Officer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frank Serpico 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He joined the United States Army at age 17 and was at the front in South Korea for two years. He worked as a private detective as well as a youth counselor while taking classes at Brooklyn College.

He was fatally wounded in the face as he attempted to detain heroin dealers in 778 Driggs Avenue in Brooklyn on the 3rd of February 1971. Following the attempted murder in addition to the trials, the suspect was remanded to Switzerland with protection of witnesses.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Frank Serpico Dating?

According to our records, Frank Serpico married to Marianne Serpico. As of December 1, 2023, Frank Serpico’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Frank Ranked on the list of most popular Law Enforcement Officer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Frank Serpico celebrates birthday on April 14 of every year.

Is the real Frank Serpico still alive?

A second tweet thanked those who helped him get what he calls “this long overdue honor.” Serpico, now 85 and living in Brooklyn , had been awarded the department’s highest honor in 1972. But at that point he had come forward with allegations of police corruption and was shunned by many of his colleagues.

Did Al Pacino ever meet Frank Serpico?

Pacino and Serpico met several times in Montauk, New York , where the actor rented a house for the summer season. Pacino was moved by Serpico’s conviction to reform the NYPD, and became more committed to the project. In character, Pacino often walked through areas of the city that were considered dangerous at the time.

Was Frank Serpico shot in the face?

Shield no. Serpico was shot in the face during an arrest attempt on February 3, 1971, at 778 Driggs Avenue, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The bullet severed an auditory nerve, and left bullet fragments lodged in his brain.

Is Terry Serpico related to Frank Serpico?

Youngest of three siblings. Father’s name is Frank Serpico but is not the same man who was the inspiration for the Al Pacino film, Serpico (1973). Attended Boston University before transferring to and graduating from the SUNY Purchase.

What was the outcome of the Knapp Commission?

The commission concluded that the NYPD had systematic corruption problems, confirming the existence of widespread corruption and made a number of recommendations.