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Biography
Eugene Allen Hackman (January 30, 1930 – 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).
Acted in 99
2020s
- 2025
2010s
- 2014
2000s
- 2006
- 2004
- 2003
- 2001
- 2000
1990s
- 1998
Twilight
Jack Ames
- 1997
- 1996
Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
Blind Man (archive footage)
- 1995
- 1994
- 1993
- 1992
Earth and the American Dream
Reader (voice)
- 1991
Class Action
Jedediah Tucker Ward
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
Split Decisions
Dan McGuinn
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985
Target
Walter Lloyd
Twice in a Lifetime
Harry MacKenzie
- 1983
Two of a Kind
God (voice) (uncredited)
Misunderstood
Ned Rawley
- 1981
All Night Long
George Dupler
- 1980
1970s
- 1978
- 1977
The Hollywood Greats
TV
- 1975
Lucky Lady
Kibby
- 1974
Zandy's Bride
Zandy Allen
- 1973
- 1972
Cisco Pike
Officer Leo Holland
- 1971
Doctors' Wives
Dave Randolph
- 1970
I Never Sang for My Father
Gene Garrison
1960s
- 1969
The Gypsy Moths
Joe Browdy
- 1968
Shadow on the Land
Rev. Thomas Davis
- 1967
Banning
Tommy Del Gaddo
A Covenant with Death
Harmsworth
First to Fight
Sergeant Tweed
- 1966
Hawk
TV
- 1965
- 1964
Lilith
Norman
- 1963
East Side/West Side
TV
- 1961
The DuPont Show of the Week
Douglas McCann · 1 episode
Mad Dog Coll
Cop (uncredited)
Tallahassee 7000
Joe Lawson · 1 episode
- 1960
1950s
- 1958
- 1953
No release date
Close-Up on The Conversation
Movie
Produced 1
2000s
- 2000
Appearances50
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
2010s
- 2019
Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
Self (archive footage)
- 2017
Pattern Recognition
Self (archive footage)
We, the Marines
Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2016
The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima
Self - Narrator
- 2013
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
Self
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Self
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
Narrator (voice)
- 2004
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
Narrator
- 2002
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Self
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
Self
All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger
Self
- 2001
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
Self
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
Self
Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe
Narrator / Self
Heroes of Iwo Jima
Self - Host / Narrator
Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
Self
Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
Self
- 2000
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Self
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
Self
1990s
- 1999
- 1997
Sports on the Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
- 1995
The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
Self
- 1994
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
Self
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · 1 episode
Shurtleff on Acting
Self
- 1992
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'
Self
1980s
- 1986
- 1985
Larry King Live
Self · 1 episode
- 1983
The Making of 'Superman II'
Self
- 1982
- 1981
1970s
- 1978
Formula 1 - Speed fever
Self
- 1974
- 1973
On the Road with: Scarecrow
Self
1960s
- 1969
The Sky Divers
Self
- 1968
- 1962
- 1961
1950s
- 1953
Thanked in the credits1
1990s
- 1990





