Was a close friend of late film director John Frankenheimer.
Was technical consultant for the series "Cracker"
Has been profiled on A&E's Detective Beat.
Beck is a homicide detective with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's
Department.
Among his assignements in Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, he
worked in the Narcotics Enforcement Unit, Homicide Division, Hate Crime
Unit and Operation Safe Street (Anti-gang Enforcement).