R.I.P. Gene Hackman

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Gene Hackman's Life in Photos, from a Young Marine to Celebrated Actor

From cowboy to detective to evil villain and small-town coach, actor Gene Hackman did it all. The two-time Oscar winner and star of 'The French Connection' and Superman' died Feb. 26, 2025. Look back at photos of the star young, his early career, breakout role and major achievements.

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[Old Lion]

Cats at it again.

Excuse me?

 

[Old Lion]

This is getting bizarre. I originally thought some kind of gas leak.

Maybe he found out he was dying and his wife decided it was time and wanted to join him so instead of waiting until he deteriorated they went out on their own terms.

Regardless he is in the conversation for GOAT actor. A legend for sure.

 

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[DorianRo]

Top 5 actor all time definitely.. right below the big 3 (Pacino, Brando, DeNiro). RIP legend.. Hoosiers was something else.

 

[DJ Fieri]

RIP

Iconic actor.

 

[scotsman#1948]

they are saying that his pacemaker showed what they are calling the final event accorded on the 18th so he had been dead for 2 weeks before he was found