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Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

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

Born

Jan 30, 1930

San Bernardino, California, USA

Died

Feb 17, 2025

Known For

Acting

Movies

119 acting

2 crew

Popularity

2.0

Known For

Unforgiven
Unforgiven
1992 as 'Little' Bill Daggett
★ 7.9
Superman
Superman
1978 as Lex Luthor
★ 7.2
Antz
Antz
1998 as General Mandible (voice)
★ 6.2
Crimson Tide
Crimson Tide
1995 as Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey
★ 7.2
Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Earp
1994 as Nicholas Earp
★ 6.8
Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning
1988 as Agent Rupert Anderson
★ 7.7
Enemy of the State
Enemy of the State
1998 as Brill
★ 7.1
The Birdcage
The Birdcage
1996 as Senator Kevin Keeley
★ 7.1
The Firm
The Firm
1993 as Avery Tolar
★ 6.7
Superman II
Superman II
1980 as Lex Luthor
★ 6.8
Heartbreakers
Heartbreakers
2001 as William B. Tensy
★ 6.1
The Quick and the Dead
The Quick and the Dead
1995 as Herod
★ 6.5
The Royal Tenenbaums
The Royal Tenenbaums
2001 as Royal Tenenbaum
★ 7.5
Absolute Power
Absolute Power
1997 as President Richmond
★ 6.7
Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde
1967 as Buck Barrow
★ 7.5
Young Frankenstein
Young Frankenstein
1974 as Blindman
★ 7.9
A Bridge Too Far
A Bridge Too Far
1977 as Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski
★ 7.2
Behind Enemy Lines
Behind Enemy Lines
2001 as Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
★ 6.4
Get Shorty
Get Shorty
1995 as Harry Zimm
★ 6.5
The French Connection
The French Connection
1971 as Jimmy Doyle
★ 7.5
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987 as Lex Luthor
★ 4.6
Runaway Jury
Runaway Jury
2003 as Rankin Fitch
★ 6.9
No Way Out
No Way Out
1987 as Defense Secretary David Brice
★ 6.9
The Poseidon Adventure
The Poseidon Adventure
1972 as Reverend Scott
★ 7.1
The Mexican
The Mexican
2001 as Arnold Margolese
★ 6.0
The Replacements
The Replacements
2000 as Jimmy McGinty
★ 6.7
Hoosiers
Hoosiers
1986 as Norman Dale
★ 7.0
Uncommon Valor
Uncommon Valor
1983 as Col. Cal Rhodes
★ 6.3
The Conversation
The Conversation
1974 as Harry Caul
★ 7.5
Breakdown: 1975
Breakdown: 1975
2025 as (archive footage)
★ 6.8
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
★ 7.4
The Package
The Package
1989 as Sgt. Johnny Gallagher
★ 6.1
Under Suspicion
Under Suspicion
2000 as Henry Hearst
★ 6.1
Geronimo: An American Legend
Geronimo: An American Legend
1993 as Brig. Gen. George Crook
★ 6.3
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001 as Lex Luthor (archive footage)
★ 6.9
Scarecrow
Scarecrow
1973 as Max Millan
★ 7.1
Reds
Reds
1981 as Pete van Wherry
★ 6.9
Heist
Heist
2001 as Joe Moore
★ 6.3
The Chamber
The Chamber
1996 as Sam Cayhall
★ 6.0
Extreme Measures
Extreme Measures
1996 as Dr. Lawrence Myrick
★ 6.0
Postcards from the Edge
Postcards from the Edge
1990 as Lowell Kolchek
★ 6.6
Cisco Pike
Cisco Pike
1972 as Officer Leo Holland
★ 5.7
Eureka
Eureka
1983 as Jack McCann
★ 5.3
Another Woman
Another Woman
1988 as Larry
★ 6.8
Narrow Margin
Narrow Margin
1990 as Robert Caulfield
★ 6.4
Banning
Banning
1967 as Tommy Del Gaddo
★ 5.8
movie
★ 5.0
Bat★21
Bat★21
1988 as Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton
★ 6.3
The Split
The Split
1968 as Lt. Walter Brill
★ 6.7
Night Moves
Night Moves
1975 as Harry Moseby
★ 6.7
French Connection II
French Connection II
1975 as "Popeye" Doyle
★ 6.8
Under Fire
Under Fire
1983 as Alex Grazier
★ 6.7
Twilight
Twilight
1998 as Jack Ames
★ 6.1
Target
Target
1985 as Walter Lloyd
★ 5.9
Bite the Bullet
Bite the Bullet
1975 as Sam Clayton
★ 6.5
Class Action
Class Action
1991 as Jedediah Tucker Ward
★ 6.3
March or Die
March or Die
1977 as Major William Sherman Foster
★ 5.8
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014 as Lex Luthor (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 7.2
Marooned
Marooned
1969 as Buzz Lloyd
★ 6.0
Prime Cut
Prime Cut
1972 as Mary Ann
★ 6.4
Two of a Kind
Two of a Kind
1983 as God (voice) (uncredited)
★ 5.9
Hawaii
Hawaii
1966 as John Whipple
★ 6.3
Loose Cannons
Loose Cannons
1990 as MacArthur Stern
★ 5.0
The Hunting Party
The Hunting Party
1971 as Brandt Ruger
★ 6.1
Welcome to Mooseport
Welcome to Mooseport
2004 as Monroe Cole
★ 5.1
Lilith
Lilith
1964 as Norman
★ 6.4
Downhill Racer
Downhill Racer
1969 as Eugene Claire
★ 5.9
Lucky Lady
Lucky Lady
1975 as Kibby
★ 5.5
Power
Power
1986 as Wilfred Buckley
★ 5.9
Riot
Riot
1969 as Red Fraker
★ 5.3
The Domino Principle
The Domino Principle
1977 as Tucker
★ 5.9
Split Decisions
Split Decisions
1988 as Dan McGuinn
★ 5.1
Doctors' Wives
Doctors' Wives
1971 as Dave Randolph
★ 5.0
Company Business
Company Business
1991 as Sam Boyd
★ 5.2
Earth and the American Dream
Earth and the American Dream
1992 as Reader (voice)
★ 6.7
Mad Dog Coll
Mad Dog Coll
1961 as Cop (uncredited)
★ 5.4
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
1996 as Blind Man (archive footage)
★ 8.3
The Gypsy Moths
The Gypsy Moths
1969 as Joe Browdy
★ 6.1
Zandy's Bride
Zandy's Bride
1974 as Zandy Allen
★ 6.3
All Night Long
All Night Long
1981 as George Dupler
★ 5.2
A Covenant with Death
A Covenant with Death
1967 as Harmsworth
★ 4.8
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
★ 6.1
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
★ 7.3
First to Fight
First to Fight
1967 as Sergeant Tweed
★ 7.9
I Never Sang for My Father
I Never Sang for My Father
1970 as Gene Garrison
★ 6.7
Full Moon in Blue Water
Full Moon in Blue Water
1988 as Floyd
★ 6.1
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
★ 9.0
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
★ 6.6
Formula 1 - Speed fever
Formula 1 - Speed fever
1978 as Self
★ 7.1
movie
★ 7.8
Twice in a Lifetime
Twice in a Lifetime
1985 as Harry MacKenzie
★ 5.8
Pattern Recognition
Pattern Recognition
2017 as Self (archive footage)
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
★ 7.0
Sports on the Silver Screen
Sports on the Silver Screen
1997 as Self (archive footage)
★ 9.0
Misunderstood
Misunderstood
1983 as Ned Rawley
★ 6.7
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
★ 7.4
The Making of 'Superman II'
★ 7.6
Shurtleff on Acting
Shurtleff on Acting
1994 as Self
Shadow on the Land
Shadow on the Land
1968 as Rev. Thomas Davis
★ 7.7
We, the Marines
We, the Marines
2017 as Self - Narrator (voice)
★ 5.4
Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
2005 as Narrator (voice)
Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
2019 as Self (archive footage)
All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger
★ 7.3
The Sky Divers
The Sky Divers
1969 as Self
Heroes of Iwo Jima
Heroes of Iwo Jima
2001 as Self - Host/Narrator
★ 6.1
On the Road with: Scarecrow
★ 7.0
The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special
The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special
2025 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.5
Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe
Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe
2001 as Himself/Narrator
The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima
The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima
2016 as Self - Narrator