Gene Hackman
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1930-01-30
Place of Birth: San Bernardino, California, USA
Popularity: 2.2
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 Filmography
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Golden Globe Awards
1944
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
The F.B.I.
1965
Naked City
1958
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
2007
The Invaders
1967
American Masters
1986
Route 66
1960
The Defenders
1961
The Oscars
1953
Dinah!
1974
The South Bank Show
1978
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968No Photo
Film '72
1971
The French Connection
1971
Superman
1978
The United States Steel Hour
1953
Entertainment Tonight
1981
Unforgiven
1992
Enemy of the State
1998
Antz
1998No Photo
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
2006No Photo
CBS Playhouse
1966
Superman II
1980
The Directors
1999
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
Bonnie and Clyde
1967
The Firm
1993
The Royal Tenenbaums
2001
Crimson Tide
1995
The Birdcage
1996
Mississippi Burning
1988
The Quick and the Dead
1995
Wyatt Earp
1994
Young Frankenstein
1974
A Bridge Too Far
1977
The Poseidon Adventure
1972
Get Shorty
1995
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987
Behind Enemy Lines
2001
The Replacements
2000
The Mexican
2001
Runaway Jury
2003
No Way Out
1987
The Trials of O'Brien
1965
The Hollywood Greats
1977
Absolute Power
1997
Larry King Live
1985
Heartbreakers
2001
The Conversation
1974
The Playboy Murders
2023
The Package
1989
The Domino Principle
1977
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993
Hoosiers
1986
East Side/West Side
1963
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
2006
Hawk
1966
Tallahassee 7000
1961
Reds
1981
Heist
2001
Breakdown: 1975
2025
The Chamber
1996
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961
Uncommon Valor
1983
Postcards from the Edge
1990
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001
Bat★21
1988
Extreme Measures
1996
Narrow Margin
1990No Photo
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021
Twilight
1998
Night Moves
1975
Downhill Racer
1969
Under Suspicion
2000
Another Woman
1988
Bite the Bullet
1975
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
French Connection II
1975
Two of a Kind
1983
Lilith
1964
Marooned
1969
Under Fire
1983
The Hunting Party
1971
Hawaii
1966
Class Action
1991
Power
1986
Eureka
1983
March or Die
1977
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Scarecrow
1973
Prime Cut
1972
Loose Cannons
1990
The Gypsy Moths
1969
Lucky Lady
1975
Company Business
1991
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
2009
Welcome to Mooseport
2004
Target
1985
Earth and the American Dream
1992
The Split
1968
All Night Long
1981
Cisco Pike
1972
Split Decisions
1988
Doctors' Wives
1971
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
2000
Full Moon in Blue Water
1988
Misunderstood
1983
Banning
1967
Remembering Gene Wilder
2024
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
1994
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
1982
Sports on the Silver Screen
1997
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
2004
I Never Sang for My Father
1970
Zandy's Bride
1974
Twice in a Lifetime
1985
First to Fight
1967
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
1996
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
1995
Riot
1969
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
2001
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
2013
A Covenant with Death
1967
Mad Dog Coll
1961
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
2001
Formula 1 - Speed fever
1978
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
2002No Photo
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
1999
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2002
Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
2001
Shadow on the Land
1968
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
1992
The Making of 'Superman II'
1983
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
2000
Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
2001
Pattern Recognition
2017
We, the Marines
2017
Shurtleff on Acting
1994
The Sky Divers
1969
Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
2005
All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger
2002
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
2008
On the Road with: Scarecrow
1973
The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima
2016
Heroes of Iwo Jima
2001
Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
2019
The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special
2025