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Gene Hackman

Eugene Allen 'Gene' Hackman (born January 30, 1930) is a retired American actor and novelist. He was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning two, he has also won three Golden Globes and two BAFTAs in a career that spanned four decades. He first came to fame in 1967 with his performance as Buck Barrow in Bonnie and Clyde. His major subsequent films include I Never Sang for My Father (1970); his role as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in The French Connection (1971) and its sequel French Connection II (1975); The Poseidon Adventure (1972); The Conversation (1974); A Bridge Too Far (1977); his role as arch-villain Lex Luthor in Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987); Under Fire (1983); Twice in a Lifetime (1985); Hoosiers (1986); No Way Out (1987); Mississippi Burning (1987); Unforgiven (1992); Wyatt Earp (1994); The Quick and the Dead, Crimson Tide and Get Shorty (all 1995); Enemy of the State (1998); The Royal Tenenbaums (2001); and his final film role before retirement, in Welcome to Mooseport (2004). ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


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Born:
Jan 30, 1930 In San Bernardino, California, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
110
First Appeared:
In the series The United States Steel Hour 1953-10-27
Latest Project:
Movie Becoming Al Pacino 2022-02-06
Known For
Filmography
Movie Becoming Al Pacino Self (archive footage) 2022-02-06
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage) 2014-02-01
Movie Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films Lex Luthor (archive footage) (uncredited) 2014-10-06
Movie Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story Self 2013-04-27
Movie I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale Self 2009-01-16
Movie Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde' Self 2008-03-25
Series Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Self 2007-04-23
Movie Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman Self (archive footage) 2006-06-12
Movie You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman Self (archive footage) 2006-11-28
Movie Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut Lex Luthor 2006-11-28
Movie Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust Narrator 2004-01-01
Movie Welcome to Mooseport Monroe Cole 2004-02-24
Movie Runaway Jury Rankin Fitch 2003-01-16
Movie Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes Lex Luthor (archive footage) 2001-12-23
Movie The Mexican Arnold Margolese 2001-03-01
Movie Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend Self 2001-01-01
Movie Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' Self 2001-05-01
Movie Heartbreakers William B. Tensy 2001-03-23
Movie The Royal Tenenbaums Royal Tenenbaum 2001-10-05
Movie Behind Enemy Lines Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group 2001-11-30
Movie With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson Self 2001-12-17
Movie Heist Joe Moore 2001-11-09
Movie Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows Self 2000-09-27
Series The Directors Self 1999-01-01
Movie Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood Narrator (voice) 1999-01-23
Movie Antz General Mandible (voice) 1998-10-02
Movie Twilight Jack Ames 1998-03-06
Movie Enemy of the State Brill 1998-11-20
Movie Absolute Power President Richmond 1997-02-14
Movie The Birdcage Senator Kevin Keeley 1996-03-08
Movie The Chamber Sam Cayhall 1996-10-11
Movie Extreme Measures Dr. Lawrence Myrick 1996-09-27
Movie Crimson Tide Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey 1995-05-12
Movie The Quick and the Dead John Herod 1995-02-09
Movie Get Shorty Harry Zimm 1995-10-20
Movie Wyatt Earp Nicholas Earp 1994-06-24
Movie The Firm Avery Tolar 1993-06-30
Movie Geronimo 1993-12-05
Movie Geronimo: An American Legend Brig. Gen. George Crook 1993-12-10
Movie Class Action Jedediah Tucker Ward 1991-03-15
Movie Company Business Sam Boyd 1991-09-06
Movie Loose Cannons MacArthur Stern 1990-02-09
Movie Narrow Margin Robert Caulfield 1990-09-21
Movie Postcards from the Edge Lowell Kolchek 1990-09-14
Movie The Package Sgt. Johnny Gallagher 1989-01-25
Movie Bat★21 Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton 1988-07-21
Movie Another Woman Larry 1988-10-13
Movie Split Decisions Dan McGuinn 1988-06-11
Movie Full Moon in Blue Water Floyd 1988-11-23
Movie Mississippi Burning Anderson 1988-12-08
Movie Superman IV: The Quest for Peace Lex Luthor 1987-07-24
Movie Power Wilfred Buckley 1986-01-31
Movie Hoosiers Coach Norman Dale 1986-11-14
Series American Masters Self 1986-06-23
Movie Night of 100 Stars II Self 1985-03-10
Series Larry King Live Self 1985-06-03
Movie Target Walter Lloyd 1985-11-08
Movie Twice in a Lifetime Harry MacKenzie 1985-10-23
Movie Misunderstood Ned Rawley 1984-03-30
Movie Eureka Jack McCann 1983-05-01
Movie Under Fire Alex Grazier 1983-10-21
Movie Uncommon Valor Col. Cal Rhodes 1983-12-16
Movie Two of a Kind God (voice) (uncredited) 1983-12-13
Movie The Making of 'Superman II' Self 1982-01-01
Movie Reds Pete van Wherry 1981-12-25
Movie All Night Long George Dupler 1981-03-06
Series Entertainment Tonight Self 1981-09-15
Movie The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' Self 1980-01-01
Movie Superman II Lex Luthor 1980-12-12
Series The South Bank Show Self 1978-01-14
Movie Superman Lex Luthor 1978-12-14
Movie The Domino Principle Tucker 1977-03-23
Movie A Bridge Too Far Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski 1977-06-15
Movie March or Die Major William Sherman Foster 1977-09-08
Movie Night Moves Harry Moseby 1975-02-27
Movie French Connection II "Popeye" Doyle 1975-05-18
Movie Bite the Bullet Sam Clayton 1975-09-26
Movie Lucky Lady Kibby 1975-12-25
Movie The Conversation Harry Caul 1974-04-07
Movie Young Frankenstein Blindman 1974-12-15
Movie Zandy's Bride Zandy Allen 1974-05-19
Movie Scarecrow Max Millan 1973-04-11
Movie Cisco Pike Officer Leo Holland 1972-01-14
Movie Prime Cut Mary Ann 1972-06-01
Movie The Hunting Party Brandt Ruger 1971-07-16
Movie Doctors' Wives Dave Randolph 1971-02-03
Movie The French Connection Jimmy Doyle 1971-10-09
Movie I Never Sang for My Father Gene Garrison 1970-10-18
Movie Riot Red Fraker 1969-01-15
Movie The Gypsy Moths Joe Browdy 1969-08-29
Movie Downhill Racer Eugene Claire 1969-11-06
Movie Marooned Buzz Lloyd 1969-12-11
Movie The Split Lt. Walter Brill 1968-11-04
Movie Shadow on the Land Rev. Thomas Davis 1968-12-04
Movie First to Fight Sergeant Tweed 1967-01-25
Series The Invaders Tom Jessup 1967-01-10
Movie A Covenant with Death Harmsworth 1967-02-15
Movie Community Shelter Planning Donald Ross - Regional Civil Defense Officer 1967-06-06
Movie Banning Tommy Del Gaddo 1967-12-13
Movie Bonnie and Clyde Buck Barrow 1967-08-14
Movie Hawaii John Whipple 1966-10-10
Series The Trials of O'Brien Roger Nathan 1965-09-18
Series The F.B.I. Herb Kenyon 1965-09-19
Movie Lilith Norman 1964-10-01
Series The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self 1962-10-01
Movie Mad Dog Coll Cop (uncredited) 1961-05-12
Series Insight Holt 1960-10-02
Series Route 66 Unknown 1960-10-07
Series Naked City Mr. Jasper 1958-09-30
Series The United States Steel Hour Unknown 1953-10-27
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