Actor

Gene Hackman

1930 - 2025

Gene Hackman

Eugene Allen Hackman (San Bernardino, California; 30 de enero de 1930-Santa Fe, Nuevo México; 18 de febrero de 2025), conocido como Gene Hackman, fue un actor estadounidense. En una carrera que duró más de cuatro décadas, recibió dos premios Óscar, dos premios de la Academia Británica de Cine y cuatro Globos de Oro. Hackman ganó dos premios Oscar por su papel de Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle en el thriller de acción The French Connection (1971) de William Friedkin y por su papel de Mejor Actor de Reparto por su papel de un sheriff villano en la película western de Clint Eastwood, Unforgiven (1992). También fue nominado al Oscar por otros tres papeles: el de Buck Barrow en el drama criminal Bonnie and Clyde (1967), el de profesor universitario en el drama I Never Sang for My Father (1970) y el de agente del FBI en el drama histórico Mississippi Burning (1988). Leer más en Wikipedia

His biography is available in 80 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 75 in 2024). Gene Hackman is the 30th most popular actor (up from 137th in 2024), the 95th most popular biography from United States (up from 264th in 2019) and the 12th most popular American Actor.

Gene Hackman is most famous for his role as Roy "Popeye" Doyle in the 1971 film The French Connection.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Gene Hackman ranks 30 out of 13,578. Before him are Jackie Chan, Mary Pickford, Amitabh Bachchan, Sarah Bernhardt, Sean Connery, and Yul Brynner. After him are Morgan Freeman, Claudia Cardinale, Jack Nicholson, Jean Reno, Romy Schneider, and Dustin Hoffman.

Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia

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Jackie Chan
1954 - Present
HPI: 81.82
Rank: 24
Mary Pickford
1892 - 1979
HPI: 81.55
Rank: 25
Amitabh Bachchan
1942 - Present
HPI: 81.47
Rank: 26
Sarah Bernhardt
1844 - 1923
HPI: 81.34
Rank: 27
Sean Connery
1930 - 2020
HPI: 81.18
Rank: 28
Yul Brynner
1920 - 1985
HPI: 81.16
Rank: 29
Gene Hackman
1930 - 2025
HPI: 81.14
Rank: 30
Morgan Freeman
1937 - Present
HPI: 81.12
Rank: 31
Claudia Cardinale
1938 - 2025
HPI: 80.94
Rank: 32
Jack Nicholson
1937 - Present
HPI: 80.94
Rank: 33
Jean Reno
1948 - Present
HPI: 80.92
Rank: 34
Romy Schneider
1938 - 1982
HPI: 80.88
Rank: 35
Dustin Hoffman
1937 - Present
HPI: 80.69
Rank: 36

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Gene Hackman ranks 9. Before him are Neil Armstrong, Richard Harris, Warren Buffett, George Soros, Michael Collins, and Sean Connery. After him are Helmut Kohl, Anton LaVey, Jacques Derrida, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, Pierre Bourdieu, and Steve McQueen. Among people deceased in 2025, Gene Hackman ranks 6. Before him are Pope Francis, Brigitte Bardot, James Watson, David Lynch, and José Mujica. After him are Claudia Cardinale, Mario Vargas Llosa, Marianne Faithfull, Jean-Marie Le Pen, Boris Spassky, and Robert Redford.

Others Born in 1930

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Neil Armstrong
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 2012
HPI: 85.96
Rank: 3
Richard Harris
ACTOR
1930 - 2002
HPI: 82.51
Rank: 4
Warren Buffett
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - Present
HPI: 81.98
Rank: 5
George Soros
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - Present
HPI: 81.39
Rank: 6
Michael Collins
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 2021
HPI: 81.19
Rank: 7
Sean Connery
ACTOR
1930 - 2020
HPI: 81.18
Rank: 8
Gene Hackman
ACTOR
1930 - 2025
HPI: 81.14
Rank: 9
Helmut Kohl
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2017
HPI: 80.84
Rank: 10
Anton LaVey
OCCULTIST
1930 - 1997
HPI: 79.08
Rank: 11
Jacques Derrida
PHILOSOPHER
1930 - 2004
HPI: 78.95
Rank: 12
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
NOBLEMAN
1930 - 2002
HPI: 78.94
Rank: 13
Pierre Bourdieu
SOCIOLOGIST
1930 - 2002
HPI: 78.90
Rank: 14
Steve McQueen
ACTOR
1930 - 1980
HPI: 78.50
Rank: 15