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Eugene Allen Hackman (January 30, 1930 – c. February 18, 2025) was an American actor. Hackman made his credited film debut in the drama Lilith (1964). He later won two Academy Awards, his first for Best Actor for his role as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in William Friedkin's action thriller The French Connection (1971) and…

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Gene Hackman as Coach Norman Dale coaching a high school basketball team in a scene from Hoosiers, 1986.

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Hoosiers Turns 40 As Gene Hackman's Coach Dale Gets New Look

Hoosiers, David Anspaugh's 1986 directorial debut starring Gene Hackman, marks its 40th anniversary this year, with fresh appreciation for the small-town basketball drama following Hackman's death.

20 Sept 20262 min