Gene Hackman
Acting · 95 years old
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 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
Sports on the Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
Blind Man (archive footage)
Shadow on the Land
Rev. Thomas Davis
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
Self - Narrator (voice)
Unforgiven
'Little' Bill Daggett
First to Fight
Sergeant Tweed
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
Self
Young Frankenstein
Blindman
Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
Self
East Side/West Side
Mississippi Burning
Agent Rupert Anderson
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
The Making of 'Superman II'
Self
The Playboy Murders
Self (archive footage)
The Conversation
Harry Caul
Bonnie and Clyde
Buck Barrow
The French Connection
Jimmy Doyle
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Royal Tenenbaums
Royal Tenenbaum
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
Self