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The many roles of Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman is one of Hollywood’s most acclaimed, prolific actors. He’s won numerous awards including two Academy Awards and four Golden Globes. Hackman has played numerous characters, from an ex-spy to a beloved basketball coach to Lex Luthor. With each role he brings his unique charisma to the screen and leaves lasting impressions with the audience. Gene Hackman, 1992.
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