Gene Hackman



Real name: Eugene Alden Hackman
Nick name: Unknown (update information →)
Date of birth: January 30, 1930
Place of birth: San Bernadino, California
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: Unknown (update information →)
Father: Eugene Ezra Hackman
Mother: Lynda Gray
Fan mail: Unknown (update information →)
Sex: M
Nationality: American
Education: The University of Illinois Pasadena Playhouse in California
Profession: actor
Eyes color: Unknown (update information →)
Natural hair color: Unknown (update information →)
Astrology Sign: Aquarius
Residence: Unknown (update information →)

Gene Hackman quotes

Dysfunctional families have sired a number of pretty good actors.

I do not like assassins, or men of low character.

I was trained to be an actor, not a star. I was trained to play roles, not to deal with fame and agents and lawyers and the press.

If I start to become a star, I'll lose contact with the normal guys I play best.

If you look at yourself as a star, you've already lost something in the portrayal of any human being.... (more Gene Hackman quotes)

Gene Hackman trivia

As a young man,Hackman attended a showing of the movie "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951) and was impressed by the performance of Marlon Brando due to his naturalism and the fact that he didn't look like what a movie star typically looked like in the 1950s.After exiting the theater,he told his father that he wanted to be an actor.

Quote Gene Hackman:"I came to New York when I was 25,and I worked at Howard Johnson's in Times Square,where I... (more Gene Hackman trivia)

Gene Hackman filmography

Riot
In April 1992, following the notorious Rodney King verdict, the streets of Los Angeles became a battlefield, the backdrop to four personal intertwined stories. In Gold Mountain, Jeff Lee and his parents run Good Neighbor Liquor in South Central L.A. Theirs is an Asian family of "old world" values at...

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The Chamber
Having survived the hatred and bigotry that was his Klansman grandfather's only legacy, young attorney Adam Hall seeks at the last minute to appeal the old man's death sentence for the murder of two small Jewish boys 30 years before. Only four weeks before Sam Cayhall is to be executed, Adam meets h...

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Twice in a Lifetime
The inspiring and provocative series is back for a second season tapping into the universal fantasy: to be given a second chance to fix an error of the past. Every episode features a guest star playing a flawed person who dies suddenly. Waiting for him on the other side are two celestial figures: a ...

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Books about Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman book cover Gene Hackman
by Michael Munn

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Biography - Hackman, Gene (1930-): An article from: Contemporary Authors Online book cover Biography - Hackman, Gene (1930-): An article from: Contemporary Authors Online
by Gale Reference Team

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Time Magazine January 9 1989 Mississippi Burning  Gene Hackman & Willem Dafoe * The Outlook for 89 book cover Time Magazine January 9 1989 Mississippi Burning Gene Hackman & Willem Dafoe * The Outlook for 89
by Time Magazine

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Gene Hackman DVDs

Charlie Rose with Ingrid Sischy, David LaChapelle & Jon Bon Jovi; Gene Hackman & Daniel Lenihan (November 3, 1999) dvd cover Charlie Rose with Ingrid Sischy, David LaChapelle & Jon Bon Jovi; Gene Hackman & Daniel Lenihan (November 3, 1999)

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