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|name = Gene Hackman
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|born = Eugene Allen Hackman<br>[[January 30]], [[1930]] (age 87)<br>[[San Bernardino, California|San Bernardino]], [[California]], U.S.
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|nationality = [[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px]] American
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|occupation(s) = Actor and novelist
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|spouse = Faye Maltese 1956-1986 (divorced)<br>Betsy Arakawa 1991-
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|children = 3
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|years active = 1956–2004 (actor)<br>1999–2013 (novelist)
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'''Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman''' (born January 30, 1930) is a retired American actor and novelist. In a career spanning nearly five decades, Hackman was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning Best Actor in The French Connection and Best Supporting Actor in Unforgiven. He won three Golden Globes and two BAFTAs.
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He is best known for portraying the villainous [[Lex Luthor]] in ''[[Superman (1978 film)|Superman]]'', ''[[Superman II]]'', and ''[[Superman IV: The Quest for Peace]]''.
 
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Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman (born January 30, 1930) is a retired American actor and novelist. In a career spanning nearly five decades, Hackman was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning Best Actor in The French Connection and Best Supporting Actor in Unforgiven. He won three Golden Globes and two BAFTAs.

He is best known for portraying the villainous Lex Luthor in Superman, Superman II, and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace.