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Randy Jurgensen
Ret. NYPD Homicide Detective |
Author of Circle of Six |
AKA "The Man Who Shot Sonny Corleone in The Godfather 🎬 |
Portrayed by Al Pacino in Cruising
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All the greats have one and now Randy does too. The Randy Jurgensen rookie card
Hey friends, we’d like to hear from you. ![]()
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What kinds of topics would you like to hear more about? The more specific the better. ![]()
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We will have Randy make response videos so whether it be working as a homicide detective, a narcotic detective, undercover police work, life in NYC through the years, his work in film, what it was like at The Copa…. ![]()
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Leave your thoughts in the comment section
“If you want to put 4 or 5 cops on Mt. Rushmore, he’s one of them” - Chazz Palminteri![]()
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Thank you Chazz Palminteri for inviting us into your home and being part of the REEL COP documentary. ![]()
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Chazz not only gave a great interview but he offered his professional opinion on some aspects of the project. ![]()
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If you haven’t done so already, go see Chazz in the current run of his 1 man A Bronx Tale show.
Happy Birthday to Fred “The Hammer” Williamson.![]()
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Fred gave a great interview for the REEL COP documentary where he talked about getting to know Randy on the set of Vigilante and and One Down, Two to Go.![]()
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What’s your favorite Fred Williamson movie/scene?![]()
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Reel Cop trading card designed by John Dvi-Vardhana
REEL COP director Edwin Samuelson with former head of Paramount Pictures, the highly esteemed Sherry Lansing. ![]()
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Sherry’s relationship with Randy spans decades as she was married to director William (Billy) Friedkin. In the interview, she shared many wonderful stories and conveyed how much Randy’s friendship meant to Billy right up until Billy’s passing.
Randy talks about the circumstances that dictated what was happening in the country, New York City and his life leading up to 1975.![]()
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Dozens of fellow NYPD officers killed. Dozens of investigations where suspects wound up behind bars. Yet in the middle of them all, you have the murder of Officer Phil Cardillo and with that case all precedent went out the window.
The REEL COP team continues to do great work and that work recently took place in London for an interview with actor, model, singer and former Bond girl, Caroline Munro. ![]()
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Randy worked with Caroline while making the William Lustig film Maniac and she gave us a wonderful interview that you are sure to enjoy. ![]()
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Thank you for your participation Caroline.
What does Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall and Ed O'Neil have in common? ![]()
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Besides being great actors, they all played Detective Eddie Eagan, my friend and my partner. ![]()
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Gene played Eddie in The French Connection, Bobby did it in Badge 373 and Ed did a TV series called Popeye. ![]()
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I worked closely with Gene in the French Connection. I met Bobby on the set of the Godfather where I learned he was in Korea, like me. But, I worked closely with him on Badge 373. What a pro! I later worked with Ed on the series Popeye but got to know him well in a William Fredkin film, Cruising, starring Al Pacino where we played partners . ![]()
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Bobby, I miss you already, R.I. P.
We’ve lost a giant of the big screen and a wonderful man. Rest in peace my friend. ![]()
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As many of you know, Randy and Robert Duvall were both in The Godfather but it was on the set of Badge 373 (as pictured below) where they got the know one another. ![]()
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In the film, Robert was playing the part of Randy’s real life NYPD partner Eddie Egan. ![]()
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If you have seen Badge 373 leave a comment about your favorite part of the film that has to do with Robert Duvall.
Loving this Reel Cop concept art trading card designed by the extremely talented John Dvi-Vardhana![]()
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#graphicdesign #documentary
