Gene Hackman

Actor

1930-01-30 – 2025-02-18

Gene Hackman was an American actor known for The French Connection, Unforgiven, and The Conversation. He won two Academy Awards and retired from acting in the 2000s.

Quotes by Gene Hackman

Hollywood loves to typecast, and I guess they saw me as a violent guy.
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The difference between a hero and a coward is one step sideways.
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