Gene Hackman
Eugene Allen Hackman (January 30, 1930 – c. February 18, 2025) was an American actor. Hackman made his credited film debut in the drama Lilith (1964). He later won two Academy Awards, his first for Best Actor for his role as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in William Friedkin's action thriller The French Connection (1971) and his second for Best Supporting Actor for playing a sheriff in Clint Eastwood's Western Unforgiven (1992). He was Oscar-nominated for playing Buck Barrow in the crime drama Bonnie and Clyde (1967), a college professor in the drama I Never Sang for My Father (1970), and an FBI agent in the historical drama Mississippi Burning (1988).
Known For
150 titles
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
The French Connection
The Conversation
The Replacements
Absolute Power
Larry King Live
East Side/West Side
The Trials of O'Brien
The Hollywood Greats
Under Suspicion
Heist
The Playboy Murders
Geronimo: An American Legend
Reds
Hoosiers
Night Moves
Twilight
The Chamber
Breakdown: 1975
Extreme Measures
Tallahassee 7000
Power
Scarecrow
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
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