Gene Hackman Quote I Dont Think About Legacy and 35 similar items

THIS IS FOR A 8X10 PHOTO SEALED IN ACID FREE HARD MAILER framing options available GENE HACKMAN ICONIC ACTOR I DONT THINK ABOUT LEGACY. I JUST HOPE PEOPLE REMEMBER ME AS SOMEONE WHO TRIED TO DO GOOD WORK. Eugene Allen Hackman (born January 30, 1930) is an American retired actor. In a career that spanned more than six decades, he received two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globes, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and the Silver Bear. Hackman's two Academy Award wins were for Best Actor for his role as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in William Friedkin's action thriller The French Connection (1971) and for Best Supporting Actor for his role as a villainous Sheriff in Clint Eastwood's Western film Unforgiven (1992). He was Oscar-nominated for three roles: that of Buck Barrow in the crime drama Bonnie and Clyde (1967); a college professor in the drama I Never Sang for my Father (1970); and an FBI Agent in the historical drama Mississippi Burning (1988). Hackman gained further fame for his portrayal of Lex Luthor in Superman (1978) and its sequels Superman II (1980) and Superman IV (1987). He also acted in: The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Scarecrow (1973), The Coversation (1974), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Under Fire (1983), Power (1986), Loose Cannons (1990), The Firm (1993), The Quick And the Dead as John Herod (1995), The Birdcage (1996), Enemy of the State (1998), Behind Enemy Lines (2001) and Runaway Jury (2003). He retired from acting after starring in Welcome to Mooseport (2004).