

Gene Hackman
Acting
January 30, 1930
San Bernardino, California, USA
February 17, 2025
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).
The Filmography


Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

Welcome to Mooseport

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

Runaway Jury

All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

Behind Enemy Lines

Heist

The Royal Tenenbaums

Heroes of Iwo Jima

Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend

Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'

Heartbreakers

The Mexican

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

Under Suspicion
