Gene Hackman
Acting
Born: January 30, 1930
San Bernardino, California, USA
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).
Also Known As
- Eugene Allen Hackman
- Eugene Alder
- Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman
Known For
October 05, 2001
August 07, 1992
October 02, 1998
December 14, 1978
November 20, 1998
December 15, 1974
December 12, 1980
June 30, 1993
October 09, 1971
April 07, 1974
May 12, 1995
February 09, 1995