Bo Dietl
| Bo Dietl | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 4, 1950 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | Bo |
| Police career | |
| Department | New York City Police Department (NYPD) |
| Years of service | 1970–1985 |
| Rank | Detective |
| Other work | Businessman, Actor, Author, Radio |
Richard A. "Bo" Dietl (born December 4, 1950) is a former New York City Police Department detective and a media personality known for contributing on the Fox News Network and Imus in the Morning. Dietl is the founder and CEO of Beau Dietl & Associates and Beau Dietl Consulting Services.
In 1998 Dietl's autobiography One Tough Cop: The Bo Dietl Story was made into the film One Tough Cop starring Stephen Baldwin as Bo Dietl. The plot in Abel Ferrara's crime drama Bad Lieutenant is mainly inspired by Dietl's 1981 investigation of the rape of a young nun.
Dietl played the detective who arrests Henry Hill in Martin Scorsese's 1990 film, Goodfellas.
An interview with Dietl is included in the documentary Fabled Enemies by Jason Bermas of Loose Change fame. Dietl speaks about his relationship with FBI agent John P. O'Neill who was the leading expert on Osama bin Laden until his resignation from the FBI in August 2001 to become head of security at the World Trade Center, where he was killed in the September 11 attacks.
Dietl was an associate producer for The Bone Collector and producer for the movie Table One.
Dietl plays himself in Scorsese's 2013 film The Wolf of Wall Street.
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