1930-01-30 San Bernardino, California, USA
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).
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The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special | Self (Archival Footage) | 2025-03-18 |
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Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend | Self (archive footage) | 2021-01-02 |
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Sacheen: Breaking the Silence | Self (archive footage) | 2019-04-05 |
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Pattern Recognition | Self (archive footage) | 2017-12-01 |
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We, the Marines | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2017-07-21 |
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The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima | Self - Narrator | 2016-07-01 |
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Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story | Self | 2013-04-27 |
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I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale | Self | 2009-01-16 |
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Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde' | Self | 2008-03-25 |
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Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut | Lex Luthor | 2006-11-02 |
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Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage | Narrator (voice) | 2005-10-09 |
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Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust | Narrator | 2004-01-01 |
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Welcome to Mooseport | Monroe Cole | 2004-02-24 |
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Runaway Jury | Rankin Fitch | 2003-01-16 |
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All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger | Self | 2002-09-24 |
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Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven' | Self | 2002-09-24 |
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Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs' | Self | 2002-10-28 |
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Behind Enemy Lines | Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group | 2001-11-30 |
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With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson | Self | 2001-12-17 |
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Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe | Himself/Narrator | 2001-08-01 |
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Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' | Self | 2001-05-01 |
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Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend | Self | 2001-05-01 |
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De Superman à Spider-Man: L'aventure des super-héros | Lex Luthor (archive footage) | 2001-12-23 |
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Heroes of Iwo Jima | Self - Host/Narrator | 2001-06-17 |
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Heist | Joe Moore | 2001-11-09 |
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Heartbreakers | William B. Tensy | 2001-03-23 |
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The Royal Tenenbaums | Royal Tenenbaum | 2001-10-05 |
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The Mexican | Arnold Margolese | 2001-03-01 |
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Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection | Self | 2001-09-25 |
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The Replacements | Jimmy McGinty | 2000-08-11 |
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The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection' | Self | 2000-01-15 |
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Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows | Self | 2000-09-27 |
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Under Suspicion | Henry Hearst | 2000-08-24 |
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Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood | Narrator (voice) | 1999-01-23 |
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Enemy of the State | Brill | 1998-11-20 |
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Antz | General Mandible (voice) | 1998-10-02 |
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Twilight | Jack Ames | 1998-03-06 |
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Absolute Power | President Richmond | 1997-02-14 |
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Sports on the Silver Screen | Self (archive footage) | 1997-03-16 |
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Extreme Measures | Dr. Lawrence Myrick | 1996-09-27 |
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The Chamber | Sam Cayhall | 1996-10-11 |
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The Birdcage | Senator Kevin Keeley | 1996-03-08 |
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Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein | Blind Man (archive footage) | 1996-01-01 |
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The Quick and the Dead | John Herod | 1995-02-09 |
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The Making of 'Crimson Tide' | Self | 1995-01-01 |
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Crimson Tide | Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey | 1995-05-12 |
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Get Shorty | Harry Zimm | 1995-10-20 |
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Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso | Self | 1994-12-11 |
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Shurtleff on Acting | Self | 1994-07-14 |
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Wyatt Earp | Nicholas Earp | 1994-06-24 |
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Geronimo: An American Legend | Brig. Gen. George Crook | 1993-12-10 |
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The Firm | Avery Tolar | 1993-06-30 |
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Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven' | Self | 1992-09-17 |
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Unforgiven | 'Little' Bill Daggett | 1992-08-07 |
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Earth and the American Dream | Reader (voice) | 1992-10-01 |
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Class Action | Jedediah Tucker Ward | 1991-03-15 |
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Company Business | Sam Boyd | 1991-09-06 |
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Loose Cannons | MacArthur Stern | 1990-02-09 |
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Narrow Margin | Robert Caulfield | 1990-09-21 |
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Postcards from the Edge | Lowell Kolchek | 1990-09-14 |
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The Package | Sgt. Johnny Gallagher | 1989-01-25 |
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Bat★21 | Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton | 1988-07-21 |
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Another Woman | Larry | 1988-10-13 |
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Split Decisions | Dan McGuinn | 1988-06-11 |
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Full Moon in Blue Water | Floyd | 1988-11-23 |
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Mississippi Burning | Agent Rupert Anderson | 1988-12-08 |
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Superman IV: The Quest for Peace | Lex Luthor | 1987-07-24 |
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No Way Out | Defense Secretary David Brice | 1987-08-14 |
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Hoosiers | Coach Norman Dale | 1986-11-14 |
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Power | Wilfred Buckley | 1986-01-31 |
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Target | Walter Lloyd | 1985-11-08 |
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Twice in a Lifetime | Harry MacKenzie | 1985-10-23 |
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The Making of 'Superman II' | Self | 1983-07-17 |
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Two of a Kind | God (voice) (uncredited) | 1983-12-13 |
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Eureka | Jack McCann | 1983-05-01 |
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Uncommon Valor | Col. Cal Rhodes | 1983-12-16 |
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Under Fire | Alex Grazier | 1983-10-21 |
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Misunderstood | Ned Rawley | 1983-12-10 |
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The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' | Self | 1982-01-24 |
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All Night Long | George Dupler | 1981-03-06 |
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Reds | Pete van Wherry | 1981-12-25 |
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Superman II | Lex Luthor | 1980-12-12 |
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Formula 1 - Febbre della velocità | Self | 1978-09-15 |
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Superman | Lex Luthor | 1978-12-14 |
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March or Die | Major William Sherman Foster | 1977-09-08 |
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The Domino Principle | Tucker | 1977-03-23 |
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A Bridge Too Far | Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski | 1977-06-15 |
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Night Moves | Harry Moseby | 1975-06-11 |
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Bite the Bullet | Sam Clayton | 1975-09-26 |
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French Connection II | "Popeye" Doyle | 1975-05-18 |
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Lucky Lady | Kibby | 1975-12-25 |
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Zandy's Bride | Zandy Allen | 1974-05-19 |
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The Conversation | Harry Caul | 1974-04-07 |
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Young Frankenstein | Blindman | 1974-12-15 |
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Scarecrow | Max Millan | 1973-04-11 |
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On the Road with: Scarecrow | Himself | 1973-01-01 |
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The Poseidon Adventure | Reverend Scott | 1972-12-01 |
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Prime Cut | Mary Ann | 1972-06-01 |
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Cisco Pike | Officer Leo Holland | 1971-11-02 |
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The Hunting Party | Brandt Ruger | 1971-07-16 |
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Doctors' Wives | Dave Randolph | 1971-02-03 |
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The French Connection | Jimmy Doyle | 1971-10-09 |
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I Never Sang for My Father | Gene Garrison | 1970-10-18 |
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The Sky Divers | Self | 1969-01-01 |
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Riot | Red Fraker | 1969-01-15 |
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The Gypsy Moths | Joe Browdy | 1969-08-29 |
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Marooned | Buzz Lloyd | 1969-12-11 |
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Downhill Racer | Eugene Claire | 1969-11-06 |
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The Split | Lt. Walter Brill | 1968-11-04 |
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Shadow on the Land | Rev. Thomas Davis | 1968-12-04 |
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A Covenant with Death | Harmsworth | 1967-02-15 |
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Banning | Tommy Del Gaddo | 1967-12-13 |
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First to Fight | Sergeant Tweed | 1967-01-25 |
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Bonnie and Clyde | Buck Barrow | 1967-08-13 |
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Hawaii | John Whipple | 1966-10-10 |
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Lilith | Norman | 1964-10-01 |
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Mad Dog Coll | Cop (uncredited) | 1961-05-12 |