Cast
Gene Hackman
Acting
Cast
Gene Hackman
Known for
Acting
Born
1930-01-30
From
San Bernardino, California, USA
Died
2025-02-17
Also known as Eugene Allen Hackman, Eugene Alder, Eugene Allen "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).
Superman
as Lex Luthor
Unforgiven
as 'Little' Bill Daggett
Antz
as General Mandible (voice)
Crimson Tide
as Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey
Wyatt Earp
as Nicholas Earp
Mississippi Burning
as Agent Rupert Anderson
Superman II
as Lex Luthor
The Firm
as Avery Tolar
Enemy of the State
as Brill
The Birdcage
as Senator Kevin Keeley
Behind Enemy Lines
as Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
Young Frankenstein
as Blindman
The Royal Tenenbaums
as Royal Tenenbaum
Absolute Power
as President Richmond
The Quick and the Dead
as Herod
Heartbreakers
as William B. Tensy
A Bridge Too Far
as Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski
Runaway Jury
as Rankin Fitch
No Way Out
as Defense Secretary David Brice
The Poseidon Adventure
as Reverend Scott
Bonnie and Clyde
as Buck Barrow
The Mexican
as Arnold Margolese
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
as Lex Luthor
Uncommon Valor
as Col. Cal Rhodes
Get Shorty
as Harry Zimm
The French Connection
as Jimmy Doyle
The Conversation
as Harry Caul
The Replacements
as Jimmy McGinty
The Package
as Sgt. Johnny Gallagher
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
as Lex Luthor
The Chamber
as Sam Cayhall
Hoosiers
as Norman Dale
Geronimo: An American Legend
as Brig. Gen. George Crook
Under Suspicion
as Henry Hearst
Breakdown: 1975
as (archive footage)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
Scarecrow
as Max Millan
Banning
as Tommy Del Gaddo
Another Woman
as Larry
Reds
as Pete van Wherry
Cisco Pike
as Officer Leo Holland
Narrow Margin
as Robert Caulfield
Night Moves
as Harry Moseby
The Split
as Lt. Walter Brill
Bat★21
as Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton
Prime Cut
as Mary Ann
Postcards from the Edge
as Lowell Kolchek
Extreme Measures
as Dr. Lawrence Myrick
French Connection II
as "Popeye" Doyle
Eureka
as Jack McCann
Bite the Bullet
as Sam Clayton
Target
as Walter Lloyd
March or Die
as Major William Sherman Foster
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Lex Luthor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Loose Cannons
as MacArthur Stern
Class Action
as Jedediah Tucker Ward
Twilight
as Jack Ames
Under Fire
as Alex Grazier
Heist
as Joe Moore
Marooned
as Buzz Lloyd
The Hunting Party
as Brandt Ruger
Earth and the American Dream
as Reader (voice)
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
as Narrator
Riot
as Red Fraker
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
as Self
Two of a Kind
as God (voice) (uncredited)
Lilith
as Norman
Hawaii
as John Whipple
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
as Self
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
as Lex Luthor (archive footage)
Welcome to Mooseport
as Monroe Cole
Company Business
as Sam Boyd
The Domino Principle
as Tucker
The Gypsy Moths
as Joe Browdy
Split Decisions
as Dan McGuinn
Downhill Racer
as Eugene Claire
Lucky Lady
as Kibby
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
as Blind Man (archive footage)
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
as Self
Doctors' Wives
as Dave Randolph
A Covenant with Death
as Harmsworth
Misunderstood
as Ned Rawley
Power
as Wilfred Buckley
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
as Self
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
as Self
Mad Dog Coll
as Cop (uncredited)
Twice in a Lifetime
as Harry MacKenzie
First to Fight
as Sergeant Tweed
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
as Narrator (voice)
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
as Self
The Making of 'Superman II'
as Self
Zandy's Bride
as Zandy Allen
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
as Self
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
as Self
Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
as Self
Sports on the Silver Screen
as Self (archive footage)
Pattern Recognition
as Self (archive footage)
I Never Sang for My Father
as Gene Garrison
Shadow on the Land
as Rev. Thomas Davis
All Night Long
as George Dupler
Full Moon in Blue Water
as Floyd
Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
as Self
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
as Self
Formula 1 - Speed fever
as Self
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
as Self
All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger
as Self
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
as Self
Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
as Narrator (voice)
Shurtleff on Acting
as Self
The Sky Divers
as Self
Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
as Self (archive footage)
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
as Self
We, the Marines
as Self - Narrator (voice)
On the Road with: Scarecrow
as Self
Heroes of Iwo Jima
as Self - Host/Narrator
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
as Self
The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special
as Self (archive footage)
Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe
as Himself/Narrator
The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima
as Self - Narrator