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Gene Hackman was an American actor who had a long career in film and television from the 1960s until his retirement in the 2000s. He is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished and respected actors in Hollywood history, known for his versatile performances in a variety of genres.
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San Bernardino, California, USA
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…
Known for
- The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special — Self (archive footage)2025
- Breakdown: 1975 — Self (The Conversation/The Poseidon Adventure- archive footage)2025
- Remembering Gene Wilder — Self (archive footage)2024
- The Playboy Murders — Self (archive footage)2023
- Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend — Self (archive footage)2021
- Sacheen: Breaking the Silence — Self (archive footage)2019
- Pattern Recognition — Self (archive footage)2017
- We, the Marines — Self - Narrator (voice)2017
- The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima — Self - Narrator2016
- Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films — Lex Luthor (archive footage) (uncredited)2014
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- Hackman
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- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Bernardino
- Place of death
- Santa Fe
- Spouse
- Betsy Arakawa
- Occupation
- military officer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- auto racing
- Military branch
- United States Marine Corps
- Image
- Gene Hackman - 1972.jpg
- Height
- 1.88
- Number of children
- 3
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- 2004-00-00
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- Gene Hackman
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- 1930-01-30
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- Academy Award for Best Actor
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- 1959-00-00
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- Gene Hackman
- writing language
- English language
- date of death
- 2025-02-18
- birth name
- Eugene Allen Hackman
- medical condition
- Alzheimer's disease
- cause of death
- coronary artery disease
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