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    BornEugene Allen Hackman · January 30, 1930 · San Bernardino, California, U.S.
    Diedc. February 18, 2025 (aged 95) · Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.
    SpousesFaye Maltese · (m. 1956; div. 1986) · Betsy Arakawa · (m. 1991; died · 2025)
    Children3
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    Early life and military service

    Hackman was born on January 30, 1930, in San Bernardino, California, to Anna Lyda Elizabeth (née Gray) and Eugene Ezra Hackman. He had a brother named Richard. Anna was born in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. T… See more

    Career

    In 1956, Hackman began pursuing an acting career. He joined the Pasadena Playhouse in California, where he befriended another aspiring actor, Dustin Hoffman. Already seen as outsiders by their classmates… See more

    Other work

    Together with undersea archaeologist Daniel Lenihan, Hackman wrote three historical fiction novels: Wake of the Perdido Star (1999), a sea adventure of the 19th century; Justice for None (2004), a Depression-era tale of mur… See more

    Personal life

    In 1956, Hackman married Faye Maltese (1928–2017), with whom he had one son and two daughters: Christopher Allen, Elizabeth Jean, and Leslie Anne Hackman. He was often out on location making films while the c… See more

    Death

    In the final months of his life, Hackman's neighbors in Santa Fe, New Mexico, noticed that his health appeared to be declining, and he and Arakawa ceased communicating with family and friends. Arakawa w… See more

    Awards and nominations

    Hackman received two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and one Screen Actors Guild Award. He was recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for … See more

    Publications

    • Hackman, Gene, and Daniel Lenihan (1999). Wake of the Perdido Star. New York: Newmarket Press. ISBN 978-1-557-04398-6. OCLC 42027535.
    • Hackman, Gene, and Daniel Lenihan (2004). Justice for None. N… See more

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