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From the archives: Gene Hackman, actor, novelist
The death of Academy Award-winning actor Gene Hackman, at the age of 95, was announced on February 27, 2025. In this "Sunday Morning" profile from March 19, 2000, correspondent Martha Teichner ...CBS News - 4d -
Remembering Gene Hackman's most iconic roles
Iconic actor Gene Hackman has died at the age of 95. The two-time Oscar winner starred in dozens of movies, including "The French Connection" and "The Conversation." USA Today reporter Brian Truitt ...CBS News - 4d -
Gene Hackman, Hollywood’s Consummate Everyman, Dies at 95
The winner of two Oscars, he was hailed for his nuanced performances in films like “The French Connection,” “Unforgiven” and “The Royal Tenenbaums.”The New York Times - 4d -
Gene Hackman’s Smile Could Give You Shivers
In “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Unforgiven,” the actor used his charm to great disarming effect, flashing a smile before abruptly shifting to a sneer.The New York Times - 4d -
“The Royal Tenenbaums” Introduced Gene Hackman to a New Generation
His performance in Wes Anderson’s “The Royal Tenenbaums” introduced Hackman to a new generation, and his presence helped define the film.The New York Times - 3d -
Gene Hackman’s Gritty, Grouchy, Old-School Style
Between the idols of Hollywood’s golden age and the media-savvy stars of today, he had an appeal all his own.The New York Times - 3d -
Ben Stiller on Gene Hackman’s Simple Truth
What he told me on the set of “The Royal Tenenbaums” has stayed with me ever since.The New York Times - 3d -
Our 7 favorite Gene Hackman films
An unpredictable, volatile presence onscreen, the actor leaves behind major performances in five different decades. We celebrate Hackman's legacy with our picks.Los Angeles 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 - 2d -
Gene Hackman’s business partner remembers actor as a prankster
SANTA FE, New Mexico — Gene Hackman was many things, most notably an award-winning actor, but what many don’t know is that Hackman loved a good prank.NBC News - 2d -
Remembering two-time Oscar-winner Gene Hackman
"Sunday Morning" looks back on the brilliant career of Gene Hackman, and talks with Brad Dourif (Hackman's co-star in "Mississippi Burning") and Hollywood Reporter chief film critic David Rooney ...CBS News - 1d -
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 - 1d -
Wife wanted in stabbing death of San Diego fire captain
Days after a Southern California fire captain was found stabbed to death inside her home, authorities announced her wife — who was previously convicted of voluntary manslaughter — is wanted in ...NBC News - Feb. 21 -
What to know ahead of the 2025 Oscars
The Oscars red carpet has been rolled out, the stars are ready and the stage is set for the 97th Academy Awards. Conan O'Brien will host the Oscars on Sunday from Los Angeles. Variety executive ...CBS News - 3d -
Obituary: Gene Hackman, Oscar-winning star of 'Superman' and 'Unforgiven,' dies at 95
Gene Hackman has died at 95 after he and his wife were found dead in their home Wednesday afternoon.ABC News - 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 - 4d -
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 - 4d -
For Gene Hackman, a Jarring End to a Quiet, Art-Filled Life in Santa Fe
Mr. Hackman, who was found dead with his wife and one of their dogs, had written novels and painted since leaving Hollywood behind for retirement in New Mexico.The New York Times - 3d -
Gene Hackman dies at 95: NFL had these unique connections with the legendary actor
The celebrated actor helped the NFL with a special Super Bowl project in 2006CBS Sports - 3d -
Gene Hackman in ‘Hoosiers’: On Camera, ‘He Really Went to Town’
Hackman’s fellow actors from the 1986 film remembered him as an actor who offered wise advice but hated rehearsing and multiple takes.The New York Times - 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 - 3d -
Gene Hackman Most Likely Died on Feb. 17, Sheriff Says
The Santa Fe County sheriff said the actor’s pacemaker was inspected and last showed activity nine days before his and his wife’s bodies were found.The New York Times - 3d -
Pilates, painting and bike rides: Gene Hackman's life in Santa Fe
After leaving Hollywood, Gene Hackman retired in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he became a fixture in the community.BBC News - 2d -
From Unforgiven to The Firm: Guardian writers pick their favourite Gene Hackman movies
After the death of the esteemed actor, writers highlight their favourite movies from a long and varied career. ‘He let us hate him’: Gene Hackman had a rare power – he didn’t need to be liked ...The Guardian - 2d -
Gene Hackman, David Lynch and Maggie Smith honoured at 2025 Oscars ceremony
Traditional in memoriam segment at Academy Awards also remembers Donald Sutherland, Shelley Duvall and James Earl Jones. Oscars 2025 — follow live Academy Awards updates See complete list of ...The Guardian - 1d -
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 - 1d -
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 - 17h -
The 31st SAG Awards are today. Here's what to know
The 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards should offer the final clue in an unusually unpredictable Oscar raceABC News - Feb. 23 -
Hackman and wife likely died 10 days before bodies found, sheriff says
US investigators are still trying to establish how Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy died.BBC News - 3d -
What's in the House GOP's budget resolution? Here's what to know.
House Republicans adopted a budget proposal that serves as a blueprint for implementing President Trump's agenda. Here's what's in it.CBS News - 5d -
This is how we do it: ‘I found it exciting imagining other women desiring my hot wife’
Monica and Garcie opened up their relationship – but only one of them is interested in extramarital dating. If anything, my affairs enrich our relationship. I feel more confident and sexy, and I ...The Guardian - 2d -
Taking out a HELOC this March? 3 things to know about the draw period
Before taking out a HELOC this March, be sure to first understand a few big things about the draw period.CBS News - 5d -
Costco gold: Everything to know about buying the metal at the retail chain
Costco offers physical gold bars and coins, but weigh the pros and cons before buying from the retailer.CBS News - 3d -
Three essential things to know about microplastics – and how to avoid them
Microplastics can’t be avoided completely, but even small steps in the right direction can help significantly. Sign up for our Detox Your Kitchen newsletter On a recent trip to New Orleans, ...The Guardian - 2d -
Everything you need to know about the 2025 Oscars tonight
Everything you need to know about the 2025 Oscars, including how to watch, who's nominated, who's hosting and more.ABC News - 1d -
Gene Hackman was one of the 20th century's greatest actors. Here's a list of his notable films
Two-time Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman has been found dead in his New Mexico homeABC News - 4d -
Gene Hackman and 'Hoosiers' long have been point of pride for tiny Milan, Indiana
The dazzling films of Gene Hackman stand out for sports fan for one reason: His unforgettable role as Norman Dale, coach of the feel-good, state champion Hickory Huskers from a tiny Indiana townABC News - 4d -
Francis Ford Coppola, Clint Eastwood and others honor Gene Hackman: 'No finer actor'
Hollywood paid tribute to Gene Hackman, who was found dead along with his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and their dog in their New Mexico home.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Gene Hackman tributes pour in from Francis Ford Coppola, Viola Davis, Paul Feig and more
Director Francis Ford Coppola, actor Viola Davis and director Paul Feig are among those paying tribute to Gene Hackman after his death at age 95ABC News - 4d