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Gerald Petievich. Gerald Petievich is a Serbian-American writer of crime novels, most notably To Live and Die in L.A. and The Quality of the Informant. [1] He was a United States Secret Service Special Agent from 1970 to 1985. [2] [3] Three of his novels were adapted for the screen: To Live and Die in L.A.,
Browse 22 gerald petievich photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. American actor Willem Dafoe on the set of To Live and Die in L.A., based on the novel by Gerald Petievich and directed by William Friedkin.
Photographs. Gerald with actor Dick Vandyke at a charity function - 2010. Gerald in Los Angeles discussing his first book, Money Men, with President and Mrs. Reagan - 1980. L to R: Petievich, Dorothea McKenzie, retired Secret Service agents Tom Harrington and Tony Poggi. Gerald as screenwriter, in Mexicali, with actors on the set of the motion ...
Gerald Petievich is a longtime Secret Service agent who has written about law enforcement from the inside, perhaps most famously in "To Live and Die in L.A."
Gerald Petievich. Writer: To Live and Die in L.A.. Gerald Petievich was born on 15 October 1944 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), The Sentinel (2006) and Boiling Point (1993).
- Writer, Actor, Producer
- October 15, 1944
- Gerald Petievich
Gerald in Los Angeles discussing his first book, Money Men, with President and Mrs. Reagan - 1980 Gerald (upper right) on duty in Paris with U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger - 1976
Gerald Petievich belongs to that tiny group of writers who came to crime fiction from careers in law enforcement. He has been an Army counterspy and a U.S. Secret Service agent, using his real life experiences to achieve verisimilitude in his fiction. His novels are known to come as close as any in the mystery- and-thriller genre to a genuine ...
