Eddie Egan

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eddie Egan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The French Connection

as Simonson

Prime Cut

as Jake

Badge 373

as Scanlon

Cold Steel

as Lt. Hill

Night of Terror

as Lt. Costin

Cop on the Beat

as Sgt. Malone

Out of the Darkness

as Tom Duncan

Murder Me, Murder You

as Hennessey

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

as Self (archive footage)

Police Story: Confessions of a Lady Cop

as Captain Harrison