Gene Hackman
Born: 1930-01-30
• 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).
Filmography
Breakdown: 1975
The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special
No Image
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
Pattern Recognition
We, the Marines
The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
Welcome to Mooseport
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
Runaway Jury
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
Making THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (with Wes Anderson & Robert Yeoman)
Behind Enemy Lines
Heist
The Royal Tenenbaums
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe
Heroes of Iwo Jima
Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
Heartbreakers
The Mexican
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Under Suspicion
The Replacements
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
No Image
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
Enemy of the State
Antz
Twilight
Sports on the Silver Screen
Absolute Power
The Chamber
Extreme Measures
The Birdcage
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
Get Shorty
Crimson Tide
The Quick and the Dead
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
Shurtleff on Acting
Wyatt Earp
Geronimo: An American Legend
The Firm
Earth and the American Dream
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
Unforgiven
Company Business
Class Action
Narrow Margin
Postcards from the Edge
Loose Cannons
The Package
Mississippi Burning
Full Moon in Blue Water
Another Woman
Bat★21
Split Decisions
No Way Out
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Hoosiers
Power
Target
Twice in a Lifetime
Uncommon Valor
Two of a Kind
Misunderstood
Under Fire
The Making of 'Superman II'
Eureka
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
Reds
All Night Long
Superman II
Superman
Formula 1 - Speed fever
March or Die
A Bridge Too Far
The Domino Principle
Lucky Lady
Bite the Bullet
Night Moves
French Connection II
Young Frankenstein
Zandy's Bride
The Conversation
Scarecrow
On the Road with: Scarecrow
The Poseidon Adventure