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Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman in 1989

Born

Eugene Allen Hackman
January 30, 1930 (age 78)
San Bernardino, California, U.S.

Years active

1961-2004

Spouse(s)

Fay Maltese (1956-1986)
Betsy Arakawa (1991-)

Awards won
Academy Awards
Best Actor 1971 The French Connection Best Supporting Actor 1992 Unforgiven
BAFTA Awards
Best Actor 1973 The French Connection ; The Poseidon Adventure Best Supporting Actor 1993 Unforgiven
Golden Globe Awards
Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama 1972 The French Connection Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture 1993 Unforgiven Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical/Comedy 2002 The Royal Tenenbaums Cecil B. DeMille Award 2003 Lifetime Archievement
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture 1997 The Birdcage
Other Awards
CFCA Award for Best Actor 2001 The Royal Tenenbaums NBR Award for Best Actor 1988 Mississippi Burning 1974 The Conversation 1972 The French Connection NYFCC Award for Best Actor 1971 The French Connection NYFCC Award for Best Supporting Actor 1992 Unforgiven Silver Bear-Best Actor - Berlin International Film Festival 1989 Mississippi Burning KCFCC Award for Best Supporting Actor 1992 Unforgiven KCFCC Award for Best Actor 1971 The French Connection LAFCA Award for Best Supporting Actor 1992 Unforgiven Bronze Wrangler for Theatrical Motion Picture 1976 Bite the Bullet (film) 1993 Unforgiven 1994 Geronimo: An American Legend NSFC Award for Best Supporting Actor 1992 Unforgiven 1967 Bonnie and Clyde NSFC Award for Best Actor 2002 The Royal Tenenbaums

Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman (born January 30, 1930) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actor. He came to fame during the 1970s, after his role in The French Connection, and continued to appear in major roles in Hollywood films, including Harry Caul in The Conversation, Norman Dale in Hoosiers, Little Bill Dagget in the multiple Academy Award winning Unforgiven, Lex Luthor in Superman The Movie (and its sequels), Joe Moore in Heist and more recently, Admiral Leslie McMahon Reigart in Behind Enemy Lines.

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