38 m. ago Gene Hackman's 'lonely' wish after quitting acting and hiding away from spotlight

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman had a glittering career in Hollywood. However, in his later years, the star found solace in more reclusive pursuits

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44 m. ago Reclusive final decades of Hollywood legend Gene Hackman after he retired from the spotlight and films for 21 years before he and his wife were found dead

Hollywood legend and two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman, who has died aged 95, spent the last years of his life retired from acting and as a recluse.

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63 m. ago Gene Hackman: A character actor who was spellbinding as tough guys and fools

The Oscar-winner starred in The French Connection, Mississippi Burning, The Poseidon Adventure, The Royal Tenenbaums amid a host of other movies.

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1 hour ago Actor Gene Hackman, prolific Oscar winner, found dead at home at 95 years old

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman has been found dead at his home

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1 hour ago Gene Hackman's heartbreaking confession about his children before shock death

Gene Hackman, the two-time Oscar-winning actor, passed away on February 27, 2025, at 95. He often regretted not being more present for his children due to his acting career.

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1 hour ago Netflix adding own version of ITV show that's a fiendish 'mix of The Traitors and White Lotus'

A group of strangers will try to keep hold of a box of cash

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2 h. ago Gene Hackman's marriage to famous wife, family and reclusive life in Santa Fe

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were tragically found dead in their home in the Santa Fe Summit on Wednesday afternoon

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2 h. ago Gene Hackman tributes pour in from around the world after Oscar winner's shock death

Gene Hackman has been remembered by stars such as Piers Morgan, Lorraine Kelly, and George Takei after the actor was found dead with his wife and dog on Wednesday

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2 h. ago Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa found dead in their home in Santa Fe

The Oscar-winner was 95 years-old and starred in multiple classic movies including ‘The French Connection’ and ‘Unforgiven’

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2 h. ago Gene Hackman, wife and their dog found dead in their New Mexico home, authorities say

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife were found dead in their New Mexico home Wednesday, authorities said

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2 h. ago Gene Hackman's reclusive life away from spotlight before tragic death alongside wife

Gene Hackman, one of Hollywood’s most acclaimed actors, chose a reclusive life away from the limelight before his tragic passing.

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3 h. ago The French Connection: Why audiences root for Gene Hackman’s Popeye Doyle against all odds

More than half a century after William Friedkin’s revolutionary action film stunned viewers, Geoffrey Macnab looks at how the rogue cop at its centre manages to be so perversely sympathetic

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3 h. ago Gene Hackman family: How he met wife, kids and retirement before tragic end

Mystery currently surrounds the death of the two time Oscar winner, found with his wife and dog, with no cause of death having currently been revealed by the Sherriff’s department

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3 h. ago Gene Hackman's frail last sighting as Oscar winner turned into recluse in final years

Hollywood legend Gene Hackman was last seen with his wife Betsy, 63, grabbing coffee in New Mexico before the couple's shocking deaths that have been announced today

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3 h. ago Gene Hackman and pianist wife Betsy Arakawa found dead at home with their dog

The Oscar-winning star of The French Connection, The Conversation, Superman and The Poseidon Adventure has died, along with his classical musician wife, according to a Santa Fe sheriffOscar-winning actor Gene Hackman has died at the age of 95. In a statement to the Santa Fe New Mexican, County Sheriff Adan Mendoza said Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found dead on Wednesday afternoon in their home in the Santa Fe Summit community northeast of the city.It quoted the police department saying: “We can confirm that both Gene Hackman and his wife were found deceased Wednesday.” The Press Association confirmed there is an “active investigation’’ into the deaths. Sheriff Mendoza said there was no immediate indication of foul play. He did not provide a cause of death or say when the couple might have died. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Superman star Gene Hackman found dead alongside wife and dog at Santa Fe home

The two-time Oscar winner and author was confirmed dead alongside his wife and their dog on Thursday.

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3 h. ago Legendary Hollywood actor Gene Hackman found dead alongside wife at Santa Fe home

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with police confirming their pet dog was also found deceased

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3 h. ago Hollywood legend Gene Hackman, wife and dog found dead together at home

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman was found dead, along with his wife and their dog, at their home on Wednesday afternoon, with no cause of death revealed as of yet

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4 h. ago Netflix adds 'stunning' film from last year with 'Oscar winning performance' from Saoirse Ronan

It has been described as an "emotional journey of self-discovery"

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6 h. ago Conclave: Why ‘Mean Girls with popes’ deserves to win the Oscar for Best Picture

Filled with dramatic popes and nuns backstabbing one another behind closed doors, Edward Berger’s surprisingly spicy thriller – starring Ralph Fiennes and Isabella Rossellini – should be rewarded on Hollywood’s biggest night, writes Lydia Spencer-Elliott

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