Gene Hackman
Person
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Popularity
151
Credits
1930
Born
USA
Origin
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
Acting
Birthday
1930-01-30
Place of Birth
San Bernardino, California, USA
Died
2025-02-17
Also Known As
Eugene Allen Hackman, Eugene Alder, Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman
