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).
Cast

Unforgiven
'Little' Bill Daggett

Absolute Power
President Richmond

Bonnie and Clyde
Buck Barrow

The French Connection
Jimmy Doyle

The Poseidon Adventure
Reverend Scott

The Conversation
Harry Caul

Mississippi Burning
Agent Rupert Anderson

Young Frankenstein
Blindman

Under Suspicion
Henry Hearst

No Way Out
Defense Secretary David Brice

Superman
Lex Luthor

The Replacements
Jimmy McGinty

French Connection II
"Popeye" Doyle

Heartbreakers
William B. Tensy

The Birdcage
Senator Kevin Keeley

Heist
Joe Moore

A Bridge Too Far
Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski

Hoosiers
Coach Norman Dale

Extreme Measures
Dr. Lawrence Myrick

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Lex Luthor

The Mexican
Arnold Margolese

Runaway Jury
Rankin Fitch

Postcards from the Edge
Lowell Kolchek

Another Woman
Larry

Scarecrow
Max Millan

Behind Enemy Lines
Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group

Target
Walter Lloyd

Narrow Margin
Robert Caulfield

The Chamber
Sam Cayhall

Get Shorty
Harry Zimm

The Package
Sgt. Johnny Gallagher

The Split
Lt. Walter Brill

Superman II
Lex Luthor

Loose Cannons
MacArthur Stern

The Domino Principle
Tucker

Night Moves
Harry Moseby

The Quick and the Dead
John Herod

Company Business
Sam Boyd

Wyatt Earp
Nicholas Earp

March or Die
Major William Sherman Foster

Crimson Tide
Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey

Antz
General Mandible (voice)

The Royal Tenenbaums
Royal Tenenbaum

Twilight
Jack Ames

Downhill Racer
Eugene Claire

Bite the Bullet
Sam Clayton

Enemy of the State
Brill

Uncommon Valor
Col. Cal Rhodes

Under Fire
Alex Grazier

Prime Cut
Mary Ann

Marooned
Buzz Lloyd

Geronimo: An American Legend
Brig. Gen. George Crook

Full Moon in Blue Water
Floyd

Hawaii
John Whipple

Lilith
Norman

Bat★21
Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton

The Firm
Avery Tolar

Class Action
Jedediah Tucker Ward

Eureka
Jack McCann

The Hunting Party
Brandt Ruger

The Gypsy Moths
Joe Browdy

Welcome to Mooseport
Monroe Cole

Power
Wilfred Buckley

Reds
Pete van Wherry

Misunderstood
Ned Rawley

Cisco Pike
Officer Leo Holland

I Never Sang for My Father
Gene Garrison

Split Decisions
Dan McGuinn

Riot
Red Fraker

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
Self

Lucky Lady
Kibby

Zandy's Bride
Zandy Allen

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
Narrator

Twice in a Lifetime
Harry MacKenzie

All Night Long
George Dupler

Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Self

Shurtleff on Acting
Self

Doctors' Wives
Dave Randolph

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
Lex Luthor (archive footage)

A Covenant with Death
Harmsworth

Sports on the Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)

Heroes of Iwo Jima
Self - Host/Narrator

Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
Self (archive footage)

Pattern Recognition
Self (archive footage)

The Sky Divers
Self

First to Fight
Sergeant Tweed

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
Self

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
Self

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Self

Banning
Tommy Del Gaddo

Shadow on the Land
Rev. Thomas Davis

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Self
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
Narrator (voice)

Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
Self

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
Self

The Making of 'Superman II'
Self

Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
Self

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self

Mad Dog Coll
Cop (uncredited)

We, the Marines
Self - Narrator (voice)

Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
Narrator (voice)

Formula 1 - Speed fever
Self

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Lex Luthor

Earth and the American Dream
Reader (voice)

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
Self

All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger
Self

Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
Blind Man (archive footage)

Two of a Kind
God (voice) (uncredited)

Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
Self

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
Self
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Self (archive footage)

Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe
Himself/Narrator

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
Self

On the Road with: Scarecrow
Himself

The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
Self

The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima
Self - Narrator

The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special
Self (Archival Footage)

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Lex Luthor (archive footage) (uncredited)
