Freeman praises Gene Hackman, Goldberg and Winfrey give love to Quincy Jones in Oscars tributes

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Morgan Freeman leads tribute to 'dear friend' Gene Hackman
Freeman said Hollywood had lost "a giant", days after Hackman and his wife were found dead at their home.BBC News - 11h -
Morgan Freeman pays tribute to Gene Hackman at the 97th Academy Awards
Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman, introducing the In Memoriam segment at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, paid his respects to Gene Hackman.NBC News - 49m -
Morgan Freeman Honors Gene Hackman at Oscars
Freeman and Hackman, who was found dead last week at the age of 95, appeared together in the 1992 western “Unforgiven.”The New York Times - 12h -
Oprah, Whoopi, Queen Latifah honor Quincy Jones at Oscars
Jones died at the age of 91 in November 2024.ABC News - 9h -
Gene Hackman’s Career Is a Tribute to the Pugnacious Nature of Surprise
He could be both paternal and terrifying, and had the ability to almost goad you into liking men who would otherwise be despicable.The New York Times - 4d -
Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow and Others Mourn Gene Hackman
A two-time Academy Award winner and a dogged Everyman in many of his roles, Hackman was remembered by collaborators and co-stars after his death.The New York Times - 3d -
Gene Hackman loved acting but 'hated everything that went with it'
Those who knew him discuss his brilliance, as well as his disdain for the trappings of Hollywood.BBC News - 1d -
Gene Hackman's daughters and Clint Eastwood lead tributes to star
Morgan Freeman describes the actor as "incredibly gifted" while Clint Eastwood said he was "extremely saddened" by the news.BBC News - 3d -
Celebrity tributes pour in for Gene Hackman: 'Powerful, subtle, brilliant'
Celebrity tributes are pouring in for Gene Hackman after the revered 95-year-old actor and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home.NBC News - 2d
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