Cast

Gene Hackman

1930 – 2025

Active years (films on this site)

1964–2006

Genres

DramaThrillerCrimeActionAdventure

Schools and movements

New HollywoodAmerican Independent CinemaBritish CinemaClassical Hollywood

Directors worked with

Arthur Penn3 filmsJohn Frankenheimer2 filmsRichard Donner2 filmsMike Nichols2 filmsMichael Apted2 filmsCClint Eastwood2 filmsRobert Rossen1 filmGeorge Roy Hill1 filmJohn Sturges1 filmWilliam Friedkin1 filmRonald Neame1 filmJerry Schatzberg1 filmFrancis Ford Coppola1 filmJan Troell1 filmStanley Donen1 filmStanley Kramer1 filmRichard Lester1 filmChantal Akerman1 filmNicolas Roeg1 filmTed Kotcheff1 filmSidney Lumet1 filmRoger Donaldson1 filmWoody Allen1 filmAlan Parker1 film

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Bob Clark1 filmSydney Pollack1 filmLawrence Kasdan1 filmJames Foley1 filmRobert Benton1 filmDDavid Mamet1 filmWes Anderson1 film

Biography

Eugene Allen Hackman was an American actor. Considered one of the greatest actors of his generation and a paragon of the New Hollywood movement, Hackman's mainstream acting career spanned over four decades. He received several accolades, including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, one Silver Bear and four Golden Globe Awards.

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Awards and honours

International

• Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama 1971
• Academy Award for Best Actor 1972
• BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 1973
• Silver Bear for Best Actor 1989
• Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture 1992
• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 1993
• BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 1993
• Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy 2001
• Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award 2002
• Clarence Derwent Awards

National / local

• Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
• Good Conduct Medal
• National Defense Service Medal

38 films on this site

1. Lilith 1964 · Robert Rossen · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
2. Hawaii 1966 · George Roy Hill · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
3. Bonnie and Clyde 1967 · Arthur Penn · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
4. Marooned 1969 · John Sturges · IMDb 5.9 · Cast
5. The Gypsy Moths 1969 · John Frankenheimer · IMDb 6.3 · Cast
6. The French Connection 1971 · William Friedkin · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
7. The Poseidon Adventure 1972 · Ronald Neame · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
8. Scarecrow 1973 · Jerry Schatzberg · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
9. The Conversation 1974 · Francis Ford Coppola · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
10. Zandy's Bride 1974 · Jan Troell · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
11. French Connection II 1975 · John Frankenheimer · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
12. Lucky Lady 1975 · Stanley Donen · IMDb 5.3 · Cast
13. Night Moves 1975 · Arthur Penn · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
14. The Domino Principle 1977 · Stanley Kramer · IMDb 5.7 · Cast
15. Superman 1978 · Richard Donner · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
16. Superman II 1980 · Richard Lester · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
17. All Night Long 1982 · Chantal Akerman · IMDb 5.5 · Cast
18. Eureka (1983) 1983 · Nicolas Roeg · IMDb 5.9 · Cast
19. Uncommon Valor 1983 · Ted Kotcheff · IMDb 6.3 · Cast
20. Target 1985 · Arthur Penn · IMDb 5.9 · Cast
21. Power 1986 · Sidney Lumet · IMDb 5.7 · Cast
22. No Way Out (1987) 1987 · Roger Donaldson · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
23. Another Woman 1988 · Woody Allen · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
24. Mississippi Burning 1988 · Alan Parker · IMDb 7.8 · Cast
25. Loose Cannons 1990 · Bob Clark · IMDb 4.9 · Cast
26. Postcards from the Edge 1990 · Mike Nichols · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
27. Class Action 1991 · Michael Apted · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
28. Unforgiven 1992 · Clint Eastwood · IMDb 8.2 · Cast
29. The Firm 1993 · Sydney Pollack · IMDb 6.9 · Cast
30. Wyatt Earp 1994 · Lawrence Kasdan · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
31. Extreme Measures 1996 · Michael Apted · IMDb 6.2 · Cast
32. The Birdcage 1996 · Mike Nichols · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
33. The Chamber 1996 · James Foley · IMDb 6.0 · Cast
34. Absolute Power 1997 · Clint Eastwood · IMDb 6.7 · Cast
35. Twilight 1998 · Robert Benton · IMDb 6.2 · Cast
36. Heist 2001 · David Mamet · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
37. The Royal Tenenbaums 2001 · Wes Anderson · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
38. Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut 2006 · Richard Donner · IMDb 7.5 · Cast