
Gene Hackman
Born January 30, 1930 · San Bernardino, California, USA
Eugene Allen Hackman (January 30, 1930 – 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).
Movies

Superman

Unforgiven

Heist

Antz

Enemy of the State

The Royal Tenenbaums

Superman II

The Quick and the Dead

Bonnie and Clyde

Crimson Tide

The Firm

Young Frankenstein

The Poseidon Adventure

Mississippi Burning

A Bridge Too Far

The Mexican

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

The Conversation

The Replacements

Behind Enemy Lines

The Birdcage

The French Connection

Absolute Power

Get Shorty

Wyatt Earp

No Way Out
TV Shows

The South Bank Show

Golden Globe Awards

Naked City

American Masters

Route 66

Dinah!

The Defenders

The F.B.I.

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Ciné regards

The Invaders

The United States Steel Hour

Entertainment Tonight

The Oscars

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Larry King Live

The Directors

The DuPont Show of the Week

The Trials of O'Brien

The Playboy Murders

East Side/West Side

Hawk

Tallahassee 7000

The Hollywood Greats

Inside the Actors Studio
More Movies

Hoosiers

Heartbreakers

Runaway Jury

Geronimo: An American Legend

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

Under Fire

Uncommon Valor

Eureka

Reds

The Package

Night Moves

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

The Chamber

Banning

Postcards from the Edge

Under Suspicion

Extreme Measures

Scarecrow

Twilight

Lucky Lady

Narrow Margin

The Hunting Party

Welcome to Mooseport

Downhill Racer

Two of a Kind

Another Woman

French Connection II

Marooned

Loose Cannons

Bat★21

Hawaii

March or Die

Zandy's Bride

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

Breakdown: 1975

Power

Prime Cut

Bite the Bullet

Class Action

All Night Long

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

Twice in a Lifetime

Lilith

Target

The Split

Full Moon in Blue Water

Earth and the American Dream

I Never Sang for My Father

Mad Dog Coll

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

Cisco Pike

The Domino Principle

Misunderstood

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

Company Business

The Gypsy Moths

Riot

A Covenant with Death

Heroes of Iwo Jima

Shadow on the Land

First to Fight

Remembering Gene Wilder

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso

Sports on the Silver Screen

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend

We, the Marines

Split Decisions

Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'

Doctors' Wives

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

Formula 1 - Speed fever

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

The Making of 'Superman II'

Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

The Making of 'Crimson Tide'

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger

The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special

Shurtleff on Acting

On the Road with: Scarecrow

Pattern Recognition

Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe

Sacheen: Breaking the Silence

Unreleased
Close-Up on The Conversation

Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage

The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima




