Actor
Gene Hackman
Born 1930 · San Bernardino, California, USA
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
Unforgiven
'Little' Bill Daggett · 1992
Young Frankenstein
Blindman · 1974
The Royal Tenenbaums
Royal Tenenbaum · 2001
Superman
Lex Luthor · 1978
Enemy of the State
Brill · 1998
Mississippi Burning
Agent Rupert Anderson · 1988
The French Connection
Jimmy Doyle · 1971
The Conversation
Harry Caul · 1974
Bonnie and Clyde
Buck Barrow · 1967
Crimson Tide
Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey · 1995
Superman II
Lex Luthor · 1980
Antz
General Mandible (voice) · 1998
The Firm
Avery Tolar · 1993
Runaway Jury
Rankin Fitch · 2003
The Birdcage
Senator Kevin Keeley · 1996
The Quick and the Dead
Herod · 1995
The Poseidon Adventure
Reverend Scott · 1972
A Bridge Too Far
Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski · 1977
Behind Enemy Lines
Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group · 2001
Absolute Power
President Richmond · 1997
The Replacements
Jimmy McGinty · 2000
Wyatt Earp
Nicholas Earp · 1994
Get Shorty
Harry Zimm · 1995
No Way Out
Defense Secretary David Brice · 1987