The world was shocked to discover the news that Gene Hackman (95), his wife Betsy Arakawa (63), and one of their three dogs were found dead at their home in Sante Fe, New Mexico on Feb. 26. There are ...

Gene Hackman, the prolific Oscar-winning actor whose studied portraits ranged from reluctant heroes to conniving villains and made him one of the ...

Gene Hackman, who died at 95 on February 26, 2025, was nothing short of a marvelous actor. Apart from his two Academy Awards -- for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his work as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in ...

The Mineola Public Library is offering cinephiles a rare opportunity to revisit the work of one of Hollywood’s most celebrated actors: Gene Hackman. The library will continue its Gene Hackman Film ...

On the Mount Rushmore of great American actors — specifically those who emerged in the late 1960s and brought a transformative, bone-deep intensity to their craft over the industry-redefining decade ...

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - The Fischer Theatre will celebrate the career of Oscar-winning actor and Danville native Gene Hackman with a two-day film festival in August. "FischerFest: The Cinematic Legacy ...

The American actor Gene Hackman and his wife of 34 years, Betsy Arakawa, die under circumstances that would have beggared the imaginations of William Faulkner and Michael Haneke, and the best Film at ...

Wes Anderson said his system of paying the cast of "The Royal Tenenbaums" caused "friction" with Gene Hackman. He told the Sunday Times that Hackman "was very annoyed about the money." Anderson uses a ...

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - The Fischer Theatre is hosting FischerFest: The Cinematic Legacy of Gene Hackman, a two-day film festival on August 16 and 17, 2025. The event celebrates the career of ...

In Danville, Gene Hackman is celebrated on a Walldogs mural in downtown (above), Celebrity Way (top) and on the high school’s Wall of Fame (below). More photos at news-gazette.com. A mural including ...