Gene Hackman: A life and career in pictures
The legacy of one of the greats.
Gene Hackman
Francis Ford Coppola pays tribute to “inspiring and magnificent” Gene Hackman
“The loss of a great artist”.
The ultimate beginner’s guide to Gene Hackman in six movies
Looking into the career of an acting icon.
The director terrorised by an apathetic Gene Hackman: “He was scary as hell to work with”
He wasn’t in the mood for playing nice.
When Gene Hackman accidentally destroyed a Picasso: “The owner just about shit in his pants”
‘Oops’ probably doesn’t cover it.
The iconic movie Gene Hackman never wanted to see: “I doubt I’ll even watch the thing”
A struggle with his own insecurities.
The one role Gene Hackman didn’t want to play: “It was written for him against his wishes”
He could have always said no…