He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his blistering performance as "Popeye" Doyle in William Friedkin’s The French Connection ... Reeve in the original Superman movies.

He won two Oscars over a career spanning over four decades, for playing Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle in William Friedkin’s 1971 action thriller “The French ... in 1978’s “Superman” and ...

‘The Conversation,’ ‘The French Connection,’ ‘The Poseidon ... Hackman portrayed notorious villain Lex Luthor in the 1978 film "Superman." Starring alongside Christopher Reeve, the ...

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including two Academy Awards for William Friedkin's 1971 thriller The French Connection and Clint Eastwood's 1992 Western film Unforgiven. You may like James Gunn explains how All-Star Superman ...

The two-time Oscar winner and star of 'The French Connection' and 'Superman,' has died at 95 alongside his wife Betsy Arakawa Gene Hackman, the screen actor with iconic roles in The French ...

He also appeared in several beloved commercial projects as well, including as the villainous Lex Luthor in several Superman franchise ... he was cast in The French Connection as gutter-mouthed ...

Oscar-Winning Star of 'French Connection' and 'Unforgiven' Was 95 Sony Music Launches EU Elections Voter Campaign - Global Bulletin Hackman was also known for playing Lex Luthor in 1978’s “Superman” ...

Perhaps Hackman's most iconic role is The French Connection, the neo-noir action thriller ... While Christopher Reeve is synonymous with the role of Superman so too is Hackman seen as the best ever ...