
Gene Hackman
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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).
Known For

Tony Awards

The Merv Griffin Show

Golden Globe Awards

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The F.B.I.

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Route 66

Entertainment Tonight

CBS Playhouse

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Insight

The Trials of O'Brien

The DuPont Show of the Week

The Defenders

The Hollywood Greats

Two of a Kind

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Reds

Earth and the American Dream

Young Frankenstein

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

Superman II

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

The Oscars

Heartbreakers

Bonnie and Clyde

The Firm

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Power

Superman

Wyatt Earp

Twilight

No Way Out

Riot

Behind Enemy Lines

The Birdcage

The Replacements

Crimson Tide

Runaway Jury

Unforgiven

The Quick and the Dead

Downhill Racer

How Fast?

Get Shorty

The French Connection

Under Suspicion

We, the Marines

Target

The Royal Tenenbaums

Uncommon Valor

Mississippi Burning

The Conversation
Production Credits
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