He appeared in more than 100 movies and tv shows, and won oscars for his performances in the french connection and unforgiven. Hackman epitomized a 1970s, edgy, tightly wound masculinity. February 18, 2025) was an american actor.
Actor gene hackman died of heart disease a full week after his wife died of a virus inside their santa fe home, authorities have revealed. Celebrity tributes poured in after news broke on thursday that legendary actor gene hackman and his wife, pianist betsy arakawa, were found dead in their new mexico home. The investigation into the deaths of actor gene hackman and his wife, betsy arakawa, continues after they were found dead in the new mexico home.
Gene hackman, who has died aged 95, started his acting career later in life but became one of hollywood's most bankable stars. Hackman made his credited film debut in the drama lilith (1964).