Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Eugene Allen Hackman , Eugene Alder , Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman
Gender: Male
Place of birth: San Bernardino, California, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 105
TV Involvements: 21
Most Famous Work
Biography
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).
Most Famous Work
The Invaders
(1967) Tom JessupAmerican Masters
(1986) SelfThe South Bank Show
(1978) SelfThe Defenders
(1961) Stanley McGuirkNaked City
(1958) Mr. JasperThe F.B.I.
(1965) Herb KenyonDiners, Drive-Ins and Dives
(2007) SelfThe American Film Institute Salute to ...
(1973) SelfActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Self (Archival Footage) | |
| 2023 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2021 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2019 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2017 | Self (archive footage) | |
| Self - Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2016 | Self - Narrator | |
| 2014 | Lex Luthor (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2013 | Self | |
| 2009 | Self | |
| 2008 | Self | |
| 2007 | Self | |
| 2006 | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| Lex Luthor | ||
| 2005 | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2004 | Monroe Cole | |
| Narrator | ||
| 2003 | Rankin Fitch | |
| 2002 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2001 | Lex Luthor (archive footage) | |
| Self | ||
| Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group | ||
| Joe Moore | ||
| Royal Tenenbaum | ||
| Self | ||
| Himself/Narrator | ||
| Self - Host/Narrator | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| William B. Tensy | ||
| Arnold Margolese | ||
| 2000 | Self | |
| Henry Hearst | ||
| Jimmy McGinty | ||
| Self | ||
| 1999 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Self | ||
| 1998 | Brill | |
| General Mandible (voice) | ||
| Jack Ames | ||
| 1997 | Self (archive footage) | |
| President Richmond | ||
| 1996 | Sam Cayhall | |
| Dr. Lawrence Myrick | ||
| Senator Kevin Keeley | ||
| Blind Man (archive footage) | ||
| 1995 | Harry Zimm | |
| Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey | ||
| John Herod | ||
| Self | ||
| 1994 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Nicholas Earp | ||
| 1993 | Brig. Gen. George Crook | |
| Avery Tolar | ||
| 1992 | Reader (voice) | |
| Self | ||
| 'Little' Bill Daggett | ||
| 1991 | Sam Boyd | |
| Jedediah Tucker Ward | ||
| 1990 | Robert Caulfield | |
| Lowell Kolchek | ||
| MacArthur Stern | ||
| 1989 | Sgt. Johnny Gallagher | |
| 1988 | Agent Rupert Anderson | |
| Floyd | ||
| Larry | ||
| Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton | ||
| Dan McGuinn | ||
| 1987 | Defense Secretary David Brice | |
| Lex Luthor | ||
| 1986 | Coach Norman Dale | |
| Self | ||
| Wilfred Buckley | ||
| 1985 | Walter Lloyd | |
| Harry MacKenzie | ||
| Self | ||
| 1983 | Col. Cal Rhodes | |
| God (voice) (uncredited) | ||
| Ned Rawley | ||
| Alex Grazier | ||
| Self | ||
| Jack McCann | ||
| 1982 | Self | |
| 1981 | Pete van Wherry | |
| Self | ||
| George Dupler | ||
| 1980 | Lex Luthor | |
| 1978 | Lex Luthor | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 1977 | Major William Sherman Foster | |
| N/A | ||
| Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski | ||
| Tucker | ||
| 1975 | Kibby | |
| Sam Clayton | ||
| Harry Moseby | ||
| "Popeye" Doyle | ||
| 1974 | Blindman | |
| Self | ||
| Zandy Allen | ||
| Harry Caul | ||
| 1973 | Max Millan | |
| Self | ||
| Himself | ||
| 1972 | Reverend Scott | |
| Mary Ann | ||
| 1971 | Self | |
| Officer Leo Holland | ||
| Jimmy Doyle | ||
| Brandt Ruger | ||
| Self | ||
| Dave Randolph | ||
| 1970 | Gene Garrison | |
| 1969 | Buzz Lloyd | |
| Eugene Claire | ||
| Joe Browdy | ||
| Red Fraker | ||
| Self | ||
| 1968 | Rev. Thomas Davis | |
| Lt. Walter Brill | ||
| Self | ||
| 1967 | Tommy Del Gaddo | |
| Buck Barrow | ||
| Harmsworth | ||
| Sergeant Tweed | ||
| Tom Jessup | ||
| 1966 | N/A | |
| John Whipple | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1965 | Herb Kenyon | |
| Roger Nathan | ||
| 1964 | Norman | |
| 1963 | N/A | |
| 1962 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| 1961 | Self | |
| Douglas McCann | ||
| Stanley McGuirk | ||
| Cop (uncredited) | ||
| Joe Lawson | ||
| 1960 | Motorist | |
| 1958 | Mr. Jasper | |
| 1956 | Self - Presenter | |
| 1953 | N/A | |
| Self | ||
| 1944 | Self - Nominee | |
| Self - Presenter | ||
| Self - Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient | ||
| Self - Nominee / Presenter | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Thanks | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |