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Gene Hackman mourned by pals following mysterious death: ‘He had a twisted sense of humor sometimes’

Par :Dana Kennedy · Megan Palin

2 mars 2025 à 13:00

The jarring, mysterious death of Gene Hackman marks a tragic end to one of the truly great actors of his generation.

Gene Hackman and his future wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, dressing in formal attire at the 61st Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles, California

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa walking down a sidewalk in Santa Fe, New Mexico after dining at Pappadeaux's, with Hackman using a cane for support.

Gene Hackman, aged 93, looking frail as he pumps gas and carries snacks at a Santa Fe, New Mexico gas station.

Gene Hackman's secluded $3.8 million estate, featuring a large house nestled among pinon trees on a 12-acre hilltop in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Betsy Arakawa walking her German Shepherd in Santa Fe, New Mexico, February 2024

Gene Hackman as Jimmy 'Popeye' Doyle, pointing a gun in the 1971 action thriller 'The French Connection'

American actor Gene Hackman with a mustache in London on 7th September 1973

Philip D'Antoni and Gene Hackman holding their Oscar awards for 'The French Connection', with Jane Fonda, winner of 'Best Actress' for 'Klute'

Actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa posing for a portrait in Los Angeles, 1986