Gene Hackman
ActingPersonal Info
gender
Male
birthday
January 30, 1930
died
February 17, 2025
place of birth
San Bernardino, California, USA
also known as
Eugene Allen Hackman · Eugene Alder · Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman
total credits
50 movies
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
Filmography
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