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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 as Popeye Doyle in The French Connection, and continued to appear in major roles in Hollywood films, including Harry Caul in The Conversation,... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
Date of Birth:
1930
Place of Birth: San Bernardino
Nationality:
United States
Spouse:
Fay Maltese, Betsy Arakawa
Profession:
Actor
Films Produced:
Under Suspicion
Film Roles:
A Bridge Too Far, Loose Cannons (64 hidden)

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villain, Lex Luthor, Cisco Pike, grandson, role, Eagle, grounds, boss, Jor-El and character.

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Gene Hackman In 1995, Hackman played other noteworthy villains, fast-draw champion John Herod in The Quick and the Dead opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe, as well as submarine Captain Frank Ramsey in the film Crimson Tide with Denzel Washington.

Prime Cut Note: the scene involving Mary Ann at the end was adapted somewhat in the 1992 movie Unforgiven, written by David Webb Peoples and directed by Clint Eastwood, in which Hackman plays a villain who taunts his killer while lying wounded on his back after a gun battle.

Assault on the Senses (novel) He's also described in the novel as being bald and looking similar to Gene Hackman, who played the villain in the original Superman films.

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Superman (film series) Marlon Brando and Gene Hackman signed on to play Jor-El and Lex Luthor respectively, and Guy Hamilton was hired to direct.

Christopher Reeve Reeve immediately flew to London for a screen test, and on the way was told that Marlon Brando was going to play Jor-El and Gene Hackman was going to play Lex Luthor.

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Venice, Los Angeles, California 1972- Cisco Pike (Kris Kristofferson, Gene Hackman, Karen Black) - Kristofferson, playing a small-time drug dealer living on Ocean Front walk, gets involved with a crooked cop, played by Hackman.

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Jonah Meyerson He played Uzi, the red-suited older son of Chas, played by Ben Stiller, and the grandson of characters played by Gene Hackman and Anjelica Huston.

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Lex Luthor in other media Actor Gene Hackman played the role of Lex Luthor in the 1978 movie Superman and in two of its three sequels (Superman II and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace).

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Welcome to Mooseport Hackman plays Monroe "Eagle" Cole, former President of the United States who, upon retiring, moves in to his home in the fictional city of Mooseport, Maine to escape the clutches of ex-wife Charlotte Cole (Christine Baranski).

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Speed 3 Saying Mass, a feat achieved by mounting an altar on a trailer attached to the back of a tractor, fails to help the hapless Dougal and watching The Poseidon Adventure, on the grounds that Gene Hackman plays a priest in it, doesn't help either.

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Prime Cut The movie stars Lee Marvin as a mob enforcer from Chicago sent to Kansas to collect a debt from a meatpacker boss played by Gene Hackman.

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Superman (film series) Marlon Brando and Gene Hackman signed on to play Jor-El and Lex Luthor respectively, and Guy Hamilton was hired to direct.

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Eddie Egan The movie was highly fictionalized, and the character based on Egan was played by Gene Hackman, who won an Academy Award for his performance.

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Award, d'Or and oscar.

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The Poseidon Adventure (1972 film) The cast of the film includes five past Academy Award winners - Winters, Gene Hackman, Jack Albertson, Red Buttons and Ernest Borgnine.

Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle The real life Eddie Egan also appeared in the film and Gene Hackman won an Academy Award for his performance.

Lex Luthor Two-time Academy Award winner Gene Hackman portrays Luthor in the 1978 Superman film, along with two of its sequels, Superman II (1980) and Superman IV (1987).

Gene Hackman Hackman won the Academy Award for Best Actor as the character Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in The French Connection.

First to Fight (film) The film is probably most notable for an early appearance by future Academy Award winner Gene Hackman as Sgt. Tweed.

Eddie Egan The movie was highly fictionalized, and the character based on Egan was played by Gene Hackman, who won an Academy Award for his performance.

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Al Pacino In 1973, Pacino starred in the very popular Serpico and the less popular Scarecrow alongside Gene Hackman, that won the Palme d'Or in Cannes.

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Carl Monson After divorcing and winning a contest to appear on a television game show, Ms. Shelton was offered a scholarship to the Pasadena Playhouse where her contemporaries included Oscar-winner Gene Hackman and Rue McClanahan.

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detective, James Jimmy Popeye Doyle, Luthor, president, film and Connection.

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Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle Detective James Jimmy Popeye Doyle is a fictional New York City police detective portrayed by actor Gene Hackman in the 1971 movie The French Connection.

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Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle Detective James Jimmy Popeye Doyle is a fictional New York City police detective portrayed by actor Gene Hackman in the 1971 movie The French Connection.

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Lex Luthor Two-time Academy Award winner Gene Hackman portrays Luthor in the 1978 Superman film, along with two of its sequels, Superman II (1980) and Superman IV (1987).

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Gene Hackman His final film to date was the box office bomb Welcome to Mooseport, a comedy with Ray Romano in which Hackman portrayed the president of the United States.

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Simpson Tide The character Captain Tenille is based on Captain Frank Ramsey, a character in the film who was portrayed by Gene Hackman.

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Popeye (disambiguation) Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle, a character in The French Connection portrayed by Gene Hackman

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    Gene Hackman

    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 as Popeye Doyle 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 Daggett in Unforgiven, Lex Luthor in Superman (plus two sequels), Joe Moore in Heist and Admiral Leslie McMahon Reigart in Behind Enemy Lines.
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    The Conversation

    Harry Caul (Gene Hackman) is a paranoid surveillance expert running his own company.
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    The Poseidon Adventure (1972 film)

    Gene Hackman: Reverend Frank Scott
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    Superman (film)

    Gene Hackman was cast as Lex Luthor days later.
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    Get Shorty (film)

    Harry Zimm (Gene Hackman) shows up at Ivy's with his hands in casts and a neck brace on.
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    Superman II

    Gene Hackman, Ned Beatty and Marlon Brando are the only actors who didn't participate in the film's reshoots.
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    Mississippi Burning

    1989: Berlin International Film Festival: Best Actor: Gene Hackman
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    Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

    Marlon Brando is given third billing, after Gene Hackman and Christopher Reeve, before the main title.
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    The Royal Tenenbaums

    Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) - A shamelessly selfish lawyer (briefly imprisoned) and a failure as a father.
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    Young Frankenstein

    Gene Hackman as The Blind Man

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