Gene Hackman
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1930-01-30
Day of Death
2025-02-17 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
San Bernardino, California, USA
Gene Hackman
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).
Acting
(2025)
The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special
as Self (Archival Footage)
(2021)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
(2019)
Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
as Self (archive footage)
(2017)
Pattern Recognition
as Self (archive footage)
(2017)
We, the Marines
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(2016)
The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima
as Self - Narrator
(2013)
(2009)
(2008)
(2006)
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
as Lex Luthor
(2005)
Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
as Narrator (voice)
(2004)
(2004)
Welcome to Mooseport
as Monroe Cole
(2003)
Runaway Jury
as Rankin Fitch
(2002)
(2002)
(2002)
(2001)
Behind Enemy Lines
as Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
(2001)
The Royal Tenenbaums
as Royal Tenenbaum
(2001)
The Mexican
as Arnold Margolese
(2001)
Heartbreakers
as William B. Tensy
(2001)
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
as Lex Luthor (archive footage)
(2001)
Heist
as Joe Moore
(2001)
(2001)
(2001)
(2001)
Heroes of Iwo Jima
as Self - Host/Narrator
(2001)
(2001)
Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe
as Himself/Narrator
(2000)
The Replacements
as Jimmy McGinty
(2000)
(2000)
Under Suspicion
as Henry Hearst
(2000)
(1999)
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
as Narrator (voice)
(1998)
Antz
as General Mandible (voice)
(1998)
Enemy of the State
as Brill
(1998)
Twilight
as Jack Ames
(1997)
Absolute Power
as President Richmond
(1997)
Sports on the Silver Screen
as Self (archive footage)
(1996)
The Chamber
as Sam Cayhall
(1996)
The Birdcage
as Senator Kevin Keeley
(1996)
Extreme Measures
as Dr. Lawrence Myrick
(1996)
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
as Blind Man (archive footage)
(1995)
Get Shorty
as Harry Zimm
(1995)
Crimson Tide
as Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey
(1995)
The Quick and the Dead
as John Herod
(1995)
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
as Self
(1994)
Wyatt Earp
as Nicholas Earp
(1994)
(1994)
Shurtleff on Acting
as Self
(1993)
The Firm
as Avery Tolar
(1993)
Geronimo: An American Legend
as Brig. Gen. George Crook
(1992)
Unforgiven
as 'Little' Bill Daggett
(1992)
Earth and the American Dream
as Reader (voice)
(1992)
(1991)
Class Action
as Jedediah Tucker Ward
(1991)
Company Business
as Sam Boyd
(1990)
Narrow Margin
as Robert Caulfield
(1990)
Postcards from the Edge
as Lowell Kolchek
(1990)
Loose Cannons
as MacArthur Stern
(1989)
The Package
as Sgt. Johnny Gallagher
(1988)
Mississippi Burning
as Agent Rupert Anderson
(1988)
Full Moon in Blue Water
as Floyd
(1988)
Bat★21
as Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton
(1988)
Split Decisions
as Dan McGuinn
(1988)
Another Woman
as Larry
(1987)
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
as Lex Luthor
(1987)
No Way Out
as Defense Secretary David Brice
(1986)
Power
as Wilfred Buckley
(1986)
Hoosiers
as Coach Norman Dale
(1985)
Target
as Walter Lloyd
(1985)
Twice in a Lifetime
as Harry MacKenzie
(1983)
Under Fire
as Alex Grazier
(1983)
Eureka
as Jack McCann
(1983)
Misunderstood
as Ned Rawley
(1983)
The Making of 'Superman II'
as Self
(1983)
Uncommon Valor
as Col. Cal Rhodes
(1983)
Two of a Kind
as God (voice) (uncredited)
(1982)
(1981)
Reds
as Pete van Wherry
(1981)
All Night Long
as George Dupler
(1980)
Superman II
as Lex Luthor
(1978)
Superman
as Lex Luthor
(1978)
Formula 1 - Speed fever
as Self
(1977)
A Bridge Too Far
as Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski
(1977)
The Domino Principle
as Tucker
(1977)
March or Die
as Major William Sherman Foster
(1975)
French Connection II
as "Popeye" Doyle
(1975)
Night Moves
as Harry Moseby
(1975)
Bite the Bullet
as Sam Clayton
(1975)
Lucky Lady
as Kibby
(1974)
The Conversation
as Harry Caul
(1974)
Young Frankenstein
as Blindman
(1974)
Zandy's Bride
as Zandy Allen
(1973)
Scarecrow
as Max Millan
(1973)
On the Road with: Scarecrow
as Himself
(1972)
The Poseidon Adventure
as Reverend Scott
(1972)
Prime Cut
as Mary Ann
(1971)
The French Connection
as Jimmy Doyle
(1971)
The Hunting Party
as Brandt Ruger
(1971)
Cisco Pike
as Officer Leo Holland
(1971)
Doctors' Wives
as Dave Randolph
(1970)
I Never Sang for My Father
as Gene Garrison
(1969)
Marooned
as Buzz Lloyd
(1969)
Downhill Racer
as Eugene Claire
(1969)
The Gypsy Moths
as Joe Browdy
(1969)
Riot
as Red Fraker
(1969)
The Sky Divers
as Self
(1968)
Shadow on the Land
as Rev. Thomas Davis
(1968)
The Split
as Lt. Walter Brill
(1967)
Bonnie and Clyde
as Buck Barrow
(1967)
First to Fight
as Sergeant Tweed
(1967)
A Covenant with Death
as Harmsworth
(1967)
Banning
as Tommy Del Gaddo
(1966)
Hawaii
as John Whipple
(1964)
Lilith
as Norman
(1961)
Mad Dog Coll
as Cop (uncredited)
Crew
(2000)
Under Suspicion
Executive Producer
(1990)
Miami Blues
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