Gene Hackman was circling an iconic role that won an Oscar, only for his family to instruct him there was no chance he was going to do it.

Even though the script had been written specifically with him in mind, Gene Hackman still spent the entire shoot being completely miserable.

Gene Hackman is and always will be a legend. He has been part of many of the greatest movies ever made, as evidenced by his Academy Award nominations and wins, but also just by his selected material.

Gene Hackman, now retired but for six decades one ... He's the winner of two Academy Awards, for the 1971 action thriller "The French Connection" and the 1992 Western "Unforgiven." ...

He, of course, became famous onscreen as Gene Hackman, one of the most acclaimed actors of all time. He retired from acting about 20 years ago, but not before racking up an astounding and ...

Eugene Allen 'Gene' Hackman (born January 30, 1930) is a retired American actor and novelist. He was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning two, he has also won three Golden Globes and two ...