Gene Hackman
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
Acting
Place of birth
San Bernardino, California, USA
Birthday
30 January 1930
Unforgiven
7.908
Absolute Power
6.654
Bonnie and Clyde
7.481
The French Connection
7.5
The Poseidon Adventure
7.096
The Conversation
7.512
Mississippi Burning
7.683
Young Frankenstein
7.862
Under Suspicion
6.106
No Way Out
6.9
Superman
7.153
The Replacements
6.689
French Connection II
6.8
Heartbreakers
6.1
The Birdcage
7
Heist
6.3
A Bridge Too Far
7.214
Hoosiers
7
Extreme Measures
5.976
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
4.593
The Mexican
5.923
Runaway Jury
6.924
Postcards from the Edge
6.6
Another Woman
6.8
Scarecrow
7
Behind Enemy Lines
6.4
Target
5.9
Narrow Margin
6.4
The Chamber
5.985
Get Shorty
6.504
The Package
6.1
The Split
6.7
Superman II
6.746
Loose Cannons
4.9
The Domino Principle
5.9
Night Moves
6.7
The Quick and the Dead
6.539
Company Business
5.2
Wyatt Earp
6.8
Crimson Tide
7.18
March or Die
5.8
Antz
6.17
The Royal Tenenbaums
7.463
Twilight
6.1
Downhill Racer
5.8
Bite the Bullet
6.4
Enemy of the State
7.059
Uncommon Valor
6.2
Under Fire
6.675
Prime Cut
6.369
Marooned
5.9
Geronimo: An American Legend
6.272
Full Moon in Blue Water
6.025
Hawaii
6.3
Lilith
6.4
Bat★21
6.3
The Firm
6.731
Class Action
6.29
Eureka
5.3
The Hunting Party
6.1
The Gypsy Moths
6.043
Welcome to Mooseport
5.1
Power
5.9
Reds
6.874
Misunderstood
6.7
Cisco Pike
5.618
I Never Sang for My Father
6.461
Split Decisions
4.979
Riot
5.19
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
5
Lucky Lady
5.3
Zandy's Bride
6.156
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
6.5
Twice in a Lifetime
5.635
All Night Long
5.1
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
4.6
Shurtleff on Acting
0
Doctors' Wives
4.813
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
6.9
A Covenant with Death
4.667
Sports on the Silver Screen
10
Heroes of Iwo Jima
5.5
Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
0
Pattern Recognition
0
The Sky Divers
0
First to Fight
7.9
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
7
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
7.1
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
5.929
Banning
5.636
Shadow on the Land
8
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
6.9
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
7.6
Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
7.8
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
6.4
The Making of 'Superman II'
7.6
Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
6.8
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
6.5
Mad Dog Coll
5.286
We, the Marines
5.706
Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
0
Formula 1 - Speed fever
7
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
7.369
Earth and the American Dream
6.7
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
7.2
All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger
6
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
8.5
Two of a Kind
5.9
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
7.4
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
8.3
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
5
Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe
0
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
0
On the Road with: Scarecrow
7
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
0
The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima
0
The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special
6.5
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
7.203