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Gene Hackman’s friend and legendary NYPD mentor, 91 — the last living ‘French Connection’ detective

The death of Hollywood icon Gene Hackman saddened millions — and a legendary ex-NYPD detective who tutored him in his most famous screen role in “The French Connection” is feeling his loss more than ...
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Gene Hackman, found dead at 95, was one of Hollywood’s most respected actors

Gene Hackman, the prolific Oscar-winning actor whose studied portraits ranged from reluctant heroes to conniving villains and made him one of the ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Gene Hackman, two-time Oscar-winning actor, found dead alongside wife and dog

Gene Hackman, the Oscar-winning actor whose gruff but soulful turns in classics like “The French Connection,” “The Conversation” and “Unforgiven” made him one of the most respected performers in ...

How a hard-nosed NYPD sleuth became a killer, dealer and more in ‘The Godfather,’ ‘The French Connection’

Retired NYPD Detective Randy Jurgensen’s career as a city sleuth led him from real life to the silver screen, riding along in ...
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FischerFest honors Gene Hackman over the weekend

DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — The Fischer Theatre in Danville is celebrating one of its most famous former residents, Gene Hackman, with its first ever FischerFest. Five films were shown over the course of ...
PBS

Gene Hackman: Star of the Silver Screen

Explore the remarkable career of legendary actor Gene Hackman, a two-time Academy Award winner. Explore the remarkable career of legendary actor Gene Hackman, a two-time Academy Award winner for The ...
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Gene Hackman's $80M Estate Hit With Hefty Credit Card Debt Five Months After His Death As Will Omits Kids

Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's estates have reportedly been hit with outstanding debts months after their death. The elderly couple was found dead in their New Mexico home in February 2025, leaving ...

'Hoosiers' star Gene Hackman's cause of death released

Acclaimed actor Gene Hackman likely died Feb. 18 of natural causes at his Santa Fe, New Mexico home, authorities announced ...

The Surprising Humor of Gene Hackman: A Look at His Love for 'In Living Color'

Gene Hackman, widely recognized for his serious roles and no-nonsense demeanor, might not be the first name that comes to mind when discussing comedy. However, beneath his tough exterior lies a ...
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Deaths of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy deemed "suspicious" by police

Police are reportedly now calling the deaths of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa "suspicious" ...

The Cinematic Brilliance of 'French Connection II': A Minor Miracle

The challenge for "French Connection II" was not merely to replicate the original’s success but to carve out its own identity. Frankenheimer faced skepticism for taking the helm without Friedkin, yet ...
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Auction house to sell Gene Hackman’s Golden Globes, watch and paintings he collected and created

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An auction house plans to sell off a variety of actor Gene Hackman’s possessions in November, including Golden Globe statues, a wristwatch and paintings he collected and created ...