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 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).
Known for
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Self
Naked City
Mr. Jasper
The F.B.I.
Herb Kenyon
The Defenders
Stanley McGuirk
Route 66
Motorist
American Masters
Self
Dinah!
Self
The Invaders
Tom Jessup
The Oscars
Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
Superman
Lex Luthor
Get Shorty
Harry Zimm
Antz
General Mandible (voice)
No Way Out
Defense Secretary David Brice
The Firm
Avery Tolar
The United States Steel Hour
A Bridge Too Far
Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski
Wyatt Earp
Nicholas Earp
Behind Enemy Lines
Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
Unforgiven
'Little' Bill Daggett
Mississippi Burning
Agent Rupert Anderson
Heartbreakers
William B. Tensy
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Lex Luthor
The Replacements
Jimmy McGinty
Enemy of the State
Brill
Reds
Pete van Wherry
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
Self
Marooned
Buzz Lloyd
The Conversation
Harry Caul
The Quick and the Dead
John Herod
Scarecrow
Max Millan
East Side/West Side
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Self
Runaway Jury
Rankin Fitch
Under Suspicion
Henry Hearst
Under Fire
Alex Grazier
Superman II
Lex Luthor
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Mexican
Arnold Margolese
Absolute Power
President Richmond
The Royal Tenenbaums
Royal Tenenbaum
Young Frankenstein
Blindman
Crimson Tide
Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey
Heist
Joe Moore
Loose Cannons
MacArthur Stern
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
Lex Luthor (archive footage)
CBS Playhouse
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
Narrow Margin
Robert Caulfield
The Chamber
Sam Cayhall
The Hunting Party
Brandt Ruger
March or Die
Major William Sherman Foster
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
Narrator (voice)
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
Self
Bonnie and Clyde
Buck Barrow
Power
Wilfred Buckley
The Birdcage
Senator Kevin Keeley
Full Moon in Blue Water
Floyd
The Gypsy Moths
Joe Browdy
Shadow on the Land
Rev. Thomas Davis
The Making of 'Superman II'
Self
Target
Walter Lloyd
Geronimo: An American Legend
Brig. Gen. George Crook
The Playboy Murders
Self (archive footage)
The Domino Principle
Tucker
Night Moves
Harry Moseby
The Directors
Self
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Lex Luthor
First to Fight
Sergeant Tweed
Postcards from the Edge
Lowell Kolchek
The Split
Lt. Walter Brill
Class Action
Jedediah Tucker Ward
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
Self
The Poseidon Adventure
Reverend Scott
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
Self
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
Self
Bat★21
Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton
Bite the Bullet
Sam Clayton
Company Business
Sam Boyd
A Covenant with Death
Harmsworth
Hawaii
John Whipple
Twice in a Lifetime
Harry MacKenzie
Twilight
Jack Ames
Split Decisions
Dan McGuinn
I Never Sang for My Father
Gene Garrison
Extreme Measures
Dr. Lawrence Myrick
The French Connection
Jimmy Doyle
Earth and the American Dream
Reader (voice)
Sports on the Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
Another Woman
Larry
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
Narrator
Eureka
Jack McCann
The Package
Sgt. Johnny Gallagher
Lilith
Norman
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Self
The Sky Divers
Self
Hoosiers
Coach Norman Dale
The Trials of O'Brien
Roger Nathan
The Hollywood Greats
Uncommon Valor
Col. Cal Rhodes
Misunderstood
Ned Rawley
Cisco Pike
Officer Leo Holland
Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
Self
Tallahassee 7000
Joe Lawson
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
Blind Man (archive footage)
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
Self
Downhill Racer
Eugene Claire
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
Self
Pattern Recognition
Self (archive footage)
Welcome to Mooseport
Monroe Cole
Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
Self
Prime Cut
Mary Ann
All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger
Self
Hawk
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
Self
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self
French Connection II
"Popeye" Doyle
Riot
Red Fraker
Two of a Kind
God (voice) (uncredited)
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Self
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Self (archive footage)
Mad Dog Coll
Cop (uncredited)
Shurtleff on Acting
Self
All Night Long
George Dupler
The DuPont Show of the Week
Douglas McCann
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
Self
Doctors' Wives
Dave Randolph
Formula 1 - Speed fever
Self
Zandy's Bride
Zandy Allen
Lucky Lady
Kibby
Banning
Tommy Del Gaddo
The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima
Self - Narrator
We, the Marines
Self - Narrator (voice)
On the Road with: Scarecrow
Himself
The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special
Self (Archival Footage)
Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
Self (archive footage)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
Narrator (voice)
Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe
Himself/Narrator
Heroes of Iwo Jima
Self - Host/Narrator
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
The South Bank Show
Self
Entertainment Tonight
Self
V.I.P. Schaukel
Self
Larry King Live
Self
Inside the Actors Studio
Self