Bo Dietl

Alfred Richard " Bo" Dietl (* 1950 ) is an American detective, entrepreneur, actor and writer.

Life

Dietl served from June 1969 as a police officer with the New York City Police Department. In March 1985, he injured his foot during a parachute jump and left the NYPD to establish the detective and security firm Beau Dietl & Associates.

In the congressional elections of 1986, Dietl was nominated in the sixth electoral district of New York, was defeated in the election but Floyd H. Flake. George HW Bush appointed Dietl 1989 Chairman of the National Crime Commission. In 1994 he was appointed Chairman of the Security Guard Advisor Community to the Governor of New York.

1988 published his autobiography Dietl One Tough Cop: The Bo Dietl Story. The book was made ​​into a film by Bruno Barreto as One Tough Cop with Stephen Baldwin in the role of Bo Dietl 1998. Dietl himself had a cameo in the film. In several films Dietl also appeared as an actor, often as a police officer. Occasionally he also worked as an executive producer in appearance. In Martin Scorsese's film The Wolf of Wall Street Dietl played in 2013 itself

Filmography (selection)

Writings

• Bo Dietl, Bob Bly: Business Lunchatations: How to Everyday Guy Became One of America 's Most Colorful CEOs ... and How You Can, Too! Chamberlain Bros, 2005, 224 pages, ISBN 978-1596090538