Acting
Gene Hackman — Movies and TV Shows
Also known as: Eugene Allen Hackman, Eugene Alder, Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman
Biography
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).
Popular movie credits
Superman
Enemy of the State
Unforgiven
The Royal Tenenbaums
Antz
Crimson Tide
Superman II
Behind Enemy Lines
The Quick and the Dead
Bonnie and Clyde
Mississippi Burning
Young Frankenstein
Runaway Jury
A Bridge Too Far
The Conversation
Popular TV credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Ciné regards
The Mike Douglas Show
Golden Globe Awards
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
The Merv Griffin Show
The South Bank Show
American Masters
Film '72
Naked City
Route 66
The F.B.I.
The Invaders
The Defenders
The Oscars
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