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Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman is known for The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Unforgiven (1992), Antz (1998).

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).

Questions about Gene Hackman

How many Gene Hackman films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 120 films with Gene Hackman, from 1961 to 2025.

What is the best rated Gene Hackman film?

The best rated Gene Hackman film in the catalogue is Unforgiven (1992), rated 7.9.

What was the first Gene Hackman film?

The first Gene Hackman film in the catalogue is Lilith, from 1964.

Who has Gene Hackman worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Gene Hackman shares the most credits with Christopher Reeve (4 films), David Newman (4 films) and E.G. Marshall (4 films).

People data: TMDb.

AWARDS 13 Wins 2 Nominations

Known for

Trivia

Also works as
novelist · voice actor · writer · military personnel · racing automobile driver · military officer
Studied at
Pasadena Playhouse · Art Students League of New York · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Danville High School
Spouse
Faye Maltese · Betsy Arakawa

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Full filmography

121 films — 120 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

14 titles

People data: TMDb.

Cast