Gene Hackman

Acting30th January 1930(died at 95)San Bernardino, California, USA155 titles

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).

Born

30th January 1930 · San Bernardino, California, USA

Died

17th February 2025

Known for

Acting

Also known as

Eugene Allen Hackman, Eugene Alder, Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman

Links

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