Former stockbroker for A-list movie stars found dead in New York apartment

A former stockbroker to the stars, said to have given inspiration to Leonardo DiCaprio for his performance in "The Wolf Of Wall Street," has been found dead at 53, FOX News reports.

Dana Giacchetto, who became famous in the 1990s for providing financial services to a string of celebrities, was discovered face up in his bed on Sunday, foaming at the mouth, according to the New York Daily News. 

The Daily News reported that he died after a weekend of partying, during which witnesses said he got into a scuffle with nightclub security guards.

His body was found at home in his Upper West Side apartment in New York City.