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Gene Hackman

Actor, ProducerBorn January 30, 1930 (95 years)
Eugene Allen 'Gene' Hackman (born January 30, 1930) is a retired American actor and novelist. He was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning two, he has also won three Golden Globes and two BAFTAs in a career that spanned four decades.

He first came to fame in 1967 with his performance as Buck Barrow in Bonnie and Clyde. His major subsequent films include I Never Sang for My Father (1970); his role as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in The French Connection (1971) and its sequel French Connection II (1975); The Poseidon Adventure (1972); The Conversation (1974); A Bridge Too Far (1977); his role as arch-villain Lex Luthor in Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987); Under Fire (1983); Twice in a Lifetime (1985); Hoosiers (1986); No Way Out (1987); Mississippi Burning (1987); Unforgiven (1992); Wyatt Earp (1994); The Quick and the Dead, Crimson Tide and Get Shorty (all 1995); Enemy of the State (1998); The Royal Tenenbaums (2001); and his final film role before retirement, in Welcome to Mooseport (2004).

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Bite the Bullet
  • March or Die
  • The Hunting Party
  • The Domino Principle
  • Route 66
  • We, the Marines
  • First to Fight
  • America's Game

Known For

  • Unforgiven
  • The Royal Tenenbaums
  • The French Connection
  • Mississippi Burning
  • The Conversation
  • Enemy of the State
  • Superman
  • The Poseidon Adventure
  • Crimson Tide
  • Behind Enemy Lines
  • Runaway Jury
  • The Quick and the Dead
  • The Birdcage
  • Hoosiers
  • The Firm
  • Get Shorty
  • Heist
  • Superman II
  • The Replacements
  • Bonnie and Clyde
  • Absolute Power
  • Under Suspicion
  • French Connection II
  • Antz

Filmography

2017
We, the Marines · as Narrator (voice)
2016
2014
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films · as Lex Luthor (archive Footage) (uncredited)
2006
America's Game (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice)
2006
2006
2006
2004
Welcome to Mooseport · as Monroe Cole
2004
2003
Runaway Jury · as Rankin Fitch
2001
2001
Behind Enemy Lines · as Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
2001
Heist · as Joe Moore
2001
The Royal Tenenbaums · as Royal Tenenbaum
2001
Heartbreakers · as William B. Tensy
2001
The Mexican · as Arnold Margolese
2000
2000
The Replacements · as Jimmy Mcginty
2000
Under Suspicion · as Henry Hearst
2000
1999
1998
Enemy of the State · as Brill
1998
Antz · as General Mandible (voice)
1998
Twilight · as Jack Ames
1997
Absolute Power · as President Richmond
1996
The Chamber · as Sam Cayhall
1996
Extreme Measures · as Dr. Lawrence Myrick
1996
The Birdcage · as Senator Kevin Keeley
1995
Get Shorty · as Harry Zimm
1995
Crimson Tide · as Captain Franklin "frank" Ramsey
1995
The Quick and the Dead · as John Herod
1994
1994
Wyatt Earp · as Nicholas Earp
1993
Geronimo: An American Legend · as Brig. Gen. George Crook
1993
The Firm · as Avery Tolar
1992
Earth and the American Dream · as Reader (voice)
1992
Unforgiven · as 'little' Bill Daggett
1991
Company Business · as Sam Boyd
1991
Class Action · as Jedediah Tucker Ward
1990
Narrow Margin · as Robert Caulfield
1990
Postcards from the Edge · as Lowell Kolchek
1990
Loose Cannons · as Macarthur Stern
1989
The Package · as Sgt. Johnny Gallagher
1988
Mississippi Burning · as Agent Rupert Anderson
1988
1988
Another Woman · as Larry
1988
Split Decisions · as Dan Mcguinn
1988
Bat*21 · as Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton
1987
No Way Out · as Defense Secretary David Brice
1987
1987
The 59th Annual Academy Awards · as Det. Jimmy 'popeye' Doyle
1986
Hoosiers · as Coach Norman Dale
1986
The 58th Annual Academy Awards · as Harry Mackenzie
1986
Power · as Wilfred Buckley
1985
Target · as Walter Lloyd
1985
Twice in a Lifetime · as Harry Mackenzie
1984
Misunderstood · as Ned Rawley
1983
Uncommon Valor · as Col. Cal Rhodes
1983
Two of a Kind · as God (voice) (uncredited)
1983
Under Fire · as Alex Grazier
1983
Eureka · as Jack Mccann
1983
En Büyük Yumruk · as Jimmy Doyle
1981
Reds · as Pete Van Wherry
1981
All Night Long · as George Dupler
1980
Superman II · as Lex Luthor
1978
Superman · as Lex Luthor
1977
March or Die · as Major William Sherman Foster
1977
1977
A Bridge Too Far · as Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski
1977
1975
Lucky Lady · as Kibby
1975
Night Moves · as Harry Moseby
1975
French Connection II · as "popeye" Doyle
1975
Bite the Bullet · as Sam Clayton
1974
Young Frankenstein · as Blindman
1974
Zandy's Bride · as Zandy Allen
1974
The Conversation · as Harry Caul
1973
Scarecrow · as Max Millan
1972
The Poseidon Adventure · as Reverend Scott
1972
Prime Cut · as Mary Ann
1971
Cisco Pike · as Officer Leo Holland
1971
The French Connection · as Jimmy Doyle
1971
The Hunting Party · as Brandt Ruger
1971
Doctors' Wives · as Dave Randolph
1970
I Never Sang for My Father · as Gene Garrison
1969
Marooned · as Buzz Lloyd
1969
Downhill Racer · as Eugene Claire
1969
The Gypsy Moths · as Joe Browdy
1969
Riot · as Red Fraker
1968
Shadow on the Land · as Rev. Thomas Davis
1968
The Split · as Lt. Walter Brill
1967
Banning · as Tommy Del Gaddo
1967
Bonnie and Clyde · as Buck Barrow
1967
First to Fight · as Sergeant Tweed
1967
A Covenant with Death · as Harmsworth
1967
CBS Playhouse (TV Series)
1967
The Invaders (TV Series) · as Tom Jessup
1966
Hawaii · as John Whipple
1966
The Iron Horse (TV Series) · as Harry Wadsworth
1966
Hawk (TV Series)
1965
Trials of O'Brien (TV Series) · as Roger Nathan
1965
The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as Herb Kenyon
1965
I Spy (TV Series) · as Frank Hunter
1964
Lilith · as Norman
1963
1961
Mad Dog Coll · as Cop (uncredited)
1961
The DuPont Show of the Week (TV Series) · as Douglas Mccann
1961
The Defenders (TV Series) · as Stanley Mcguirk
1961
Tallahassee 7000 (TV Series)
1960
Route 66 (TV Series) · as Motorist
1960
Insight (TV Series) · as Holt
1959
Brenner (TV Series) · as Officer Dick Clayburn
1958
Naked City (TV Series) · as Mr. Jasper
1953

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