(Gene had a younger brother, actor Richard Hackman). At 16, he "suddenly got the itch to get out." Lying about his age, ...

"I have trouble with direction, because I have trouble with authority. I was not a good Marine." Oscar winner Gene Hackman was one of Hollywood's busiest and most respected actors, known for films ...

Gene Hackman and the woman who would become his ... Hackman, who enlisted as a Marine when he was young, had a reputation for playing pugnacious characters onscreen and could be “stubborn ...

Gene worked as a shoe salesman, a furniture mover, and a doorman, where he ran into one of his former Marine officers who muttered, "Hackman, you’re a sorry son of a bitch," as he recalled to ...

Gene Hackman tried to stay active before his health ... SplashNews.com “He was very fit, you know, and he was 6-foot-2 plus an ex-Marine,” said Stuart Ashman, a friend of Hackman and his ...

Hackman’s co-star, Luke Wilson, paid tribute in a statement to Fox News Digital after his death. "Marine. Actor. Legend. Gene Hackman could do it all. He stands alone on the mountain with Marlon ...

Gene Hackman during Runaway Jury Press Conference ... Hackman was born in San Bernardino, California, in 1930 and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps at just 16. Following military service, he ...

Look back on Hackman's life in photos, from Gene Hackman as a young Marine to the iconic acting roles that made his name in Hollywood. Gene Hackman was born on January 30, 1930, in San Bernardino ...

The two-time Oscar winner, 95, was found dead alongside his wife Betsy Arakawa, 64, and their dog on Wednesday, Feb. 26 Chris Haston/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Gene Hackman reflected ...

(Gene had a younger brother, actor Richard Hackman). Lying about his age, Hackman enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving from 1946 to 1951 as a field radio operator with stints in ...