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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).
Filmography
Welcome to Mooseport (2004)
as Monroe Cole
Runaway Jury (2003)
as Rankin Fitch
Behind Enemy Lines (2001)
as Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
Heartbreakers (2001)
as William B. Tensy
The Replacements (2000)
as Jimmy McGinty
Enemy of the State (1998)
as Brill
Absolute Power (1997)
as President Richmond
Extreme Measures (1996)
as Dr. Lawrence Myrick
Crimson Tide (1995)
as Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey
Get Shorty (1995)
as Harry Zimm
The Quick and the Dead (1995)
as Herod
Wyatt Earp (1994)
as Nicholas Earp
The Firm (1993)
as Avery Tolar
Unforgiven (1992)
as 'Little' Bill Daggett
Loose Cannons (1990)
as MacArthur Stern
Narrow Margin (1990)
as Robert Caulfield
The Package (1989)
as Sgt. Johnny Gallagher
No Way Out (1987)
as Defense Secretary David Brice
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
as Lex Luthor
Hoosiers (1986)
as Norman Dale
Under Fire (1983)
as Alex Grazier
Superman II (1980)
as Lex Luthor
Superman (1978)
as Lex Luthor
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
as Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski