Deceased
How Did Gene Hackman Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 95Also known asEugene Allen Hackman, Eugene Alder, Eugene Allen "Gene" HackmanGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn30/01/1930Born inSan Bernardino, California, USADied17/02/2025Died inSanta FeCausehypertensive heart disease, coronary artery diseaseWikidataQ150943 ↗Buried atSanta Fe Memorial GardensTMDb#193 ↗
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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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Breakdown: 1975Movie | (archive footage) | 95 |
| 2024 | Remembering Gene WilderMovie | Self (archive footage) | 94 |
| 2021 | Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood LegendMovie | Self (archive footage) | 91 |
| 2014 | Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon FilmsMovie | Lex Luthor (archive footage) (uncredited) | 84 |
| 2008 | Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'Movie | Self | 78 |
| 2007 | Diners, Drive-Ins and DivesSeries | Self | 77 |
| 2006 | America's Game: The Super Bowl ChampionsSeries | Self - Narrator (voice) | 76 |
| 2006 | Superman II: The Richard Donner CutMovie | Lex Luthor | 76 |
| 2004 | Welcome to MooseportMovie | Monroe Cole | 74 |
| 2004 | Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the HolocaustMovie | Narrator | 74 |
| 2003 | Runaway JuryMovie | Rankin Fitch | 73 |
| 2002 | Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'Movie | Self | 72 |
| 2001 | The Royal TenenbaumsMovie | Royal Tenenbaum | 71 |
| 2001 | The MexicanMovie | Arnold Margolese | 71 |
| 2001 | Once Upon a Time: The Super HeroesMovie | Lex Luthor (archive footage) | 71 |
| 2001 | Behind Enemy LinesMovie | Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group | 71 |
| 2001 | Making 'Superman': Filming the LegendMovie | Self | 71 |
| 2001 | Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'Movie | Self | 71 |
| 2000 | The ReplacementsMovie | Jimmy McGinty | 70 |
| 1999 | Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of HollywoodMovie | Narrator (voice) | 69 |
| 1998 | AntzMovie | General Mandible (voice) | 68 |
| 1998 | TwilightMovie | Jack Ames | 68 |
| 1998 | Enemy of the StateMovie | Brill | 68 |
| 1997 | Absolute PowerMovie | President Richmond | 67 |
| 1997 | Sports on the Silver ScreenMovie | Self (archive footage) | 67 |
| 1996 | Making Frankensense of Young FrankensteinMovie | Blind Man (archive footage) | 66 |
| 1995 | The Quick and the DeadMovie | Herod | 65 |
| 1995 | Get ShortyMovie | Harry Zimm | 65 |
| 1994 | Wyatt EarpMovie | Nicholas Earp | 64 |
| 1994 | Inside the Actors StudioSeries | Self | 64 |
| 1993 | Geronimo: An American LegendMovie | Brig. Gen. George Crook | 63 |
| 1992 | UnforgivenMovie | 'Little' Bill Daggett | 62 |
| 1992 | Earth and the American DreamMovie | Reader (voice) | 62 |
| 1991 | Class ActionMovie | Jedediah Tucker Ward | 61 |
| 1991 | Company BusinessMovie | Sam Boyd | 61 |
| 1990 | Postcards from the EdgeMovie | Lowell Kolchek | 60 |
| 1990 | Narrow MarginMovie | Robert Caulfield | 60 |
| 1990 | Loose CannonsMovie | MacArthur Stern | 60 |
| 1988 | Another WomanMovie | Larry | 58 |
| 1988 | Mississippi BurningMovie | Agent Rupert Anderson | 58 |
| 1988 | Full Moon in Blue WaterMovie | Floyd | 58 |
| 1987 | Superman IV: The Quest for PeaceMovie | Lex Luthor | 57 |
| 1986 | American MastersSeries | Self | 56 |
| 1986 | PowerMovie | Wilfred Buckley | 56 |
| 1985 | Larry King LiveSeries | Self | 55 |
| 1985 | Twice in a LifetimeMovie | Harry MacKenzie | 55 |
| 1985 | TargetMovie | Walter Lloyd | 55 |
| 1983 | EurekaMovie | Jack McCann | 53 |
| 1983 | Uncommon ValorMovie | Col. Cal Rhodes | 53 |
| 1983 | Two of a KindMovie | God (voice) (uncredited) | 53 |
| 1983 | The Making of 'Superman II'Movie | Self | 53 |
| 1983 | MisunderstoodMovie | Ned Rawley | 53 |
| 1982 | The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'Movie | Self | 52 |
| 1981 | Entertainment TonightSeries | Self | 51 |
| 1981 | RedsMovie | Pete van Wherry | 51 |
| 1980 | Superman IIMovie | Lex Luthor | 50 |
| 1978 | SupermanMovie | Lex Luthor | 48 |
| 1978 | Ciné regardsSeries | Self | 48 |
| 1978 | The South Bank ShowSeries | Self | 48 |
| 1977 | March or DieMovie | Major William Sherman Foster | 47 |
| 1977 | A Bridge Too FarMovie | Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski | 47 |
| 1977 | The Domino PrincipleMovie | Tucker | 47 |
| 1975 | Bite the BulletMovie | Sam Clayton | 45 |
| 1975 | Night MovesMovie | Harry Moseby | 45 |
| 1974 | Young FrankensteinMovie | Blindman | 44 |
| 1974 | The ConversationMovie | Harry Caul | 44 |
| 1974 | Dinah!Series | Self | 44 |
| 1973 | The American Film Institute Salute to ...Series | Self | 43 |
| 1972 | The Poseidon AdventureMovie | Reverend Scott | 42 |
| 1972 | Cisco PikeMovie | Officer Leo Holland | 42 |
| 1971 | Doctors' WivesMovie | Dave Randolph | 41 |
| 1971 | The Hunting PartyMovie | Brandt Ruger | 41 |
| 1971 | Film '72Series | Self | 41 |
| 1971 | V.I.P. SchaukelSeries | Self | 41 |
| 1970 | I Never Sang for My FatherMovie | Gene Garrison | 40 |
| 1969 | MaroonedMovie | Buzz Lloyd | 39 |
| 1969 | Downhill RacerMovie | Eugene Claire | 39 |
| 1969 | The Gypsy MothsMovie | Joe Browdy | 39 |
| 1969 | RiotMovie | Red Fraker | 39 |
| 1968 | The SplitMovie | Lt. Walter Brill | 38 |
| 1967 | Bonnie and ClydeMovie | Buck Barrow | 37 |
| 1967 | The InvadersSeries | Tom Jessup | 37 |
| 1967 | A Covenant with DeathMovie | Harmsworth | 37 |
| 1967 | BanningMovie | Tommy Del Gaddo | 37 |
| 1966 | HawaiiMovie | John Whipple | 36 |
| 1966 | CBS PlayhouseSeries | Ned | 36 |
| 1965 | The F.B.I.Series | Herb Kenyon | 35 |
| 1965 | The Trials of O'BrienSeries | Roger Nathan | 35 |
| 1964 | LilithMovie | Norman | 34 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSeries | Self | 32 |
| 1961 | The DefendersSeries | Stanley McGuirk | 31 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self | 31 |
| 1961 | The DuPont Show of the WeekSeries | Douglas McCann | 31 |
| 1960 | Route 66Series | Motorist | 30 |
| 1958 | Naked CitySeries | Mr. Jasper | 28 |
| 1953 | The OscarsSeries | Self | 23 |
| 1953 | The United States Steel HourSeries | — | 23 |