{"id":222082,"date":"2025-02-27T18:05:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T18:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/a-look-back-at-gene-hackmans-acting-career\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T18:05:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T18:05:54","slug":"a-look-back-at-gene-hackmans-acting-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/a-look-back-at-gene-hackmans-acting-career\/","title":{"rendered":"A look back at Gene Hackman&#8217;s acting career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/f0m_WPhOqYc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"A look back at Gene Hackman's acting career\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f0m_WPhOqYc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman has died at the age of 95. Born in 1930, he joined the US marines in the late 1940s and decided to study acting in the late 1950s.<br \/>\nSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube \u25ba http:\/\/bit.ly\/guardianwiressub<\/p>\n<p>Hackman befriended Dustin Hoffman at the Pasadena Playhouse and the two were voted &#8216;the least likely to succeed&#8217;. He went on to win two Oscars for his roles in The French Connection and Unforgiven.<\/p>\n<p>Gene Hackman and pianist wife Betsy Arakawa found dead at home with their dog \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2025\/feb\/27\/gene-hackman-dies-wife-dog-95<\/p>\n<p>Gene Hackman: the star of every scene he was in \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2025\/feb\/27\/gene-hackman-the-star-of-every-scene-he-was-in<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. 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