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Gene Hackman and the Pugnacious Nature of Surprise

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Gene Hackman and the Pugnacious Nature of Surprise

He could be both paternal and terrifying, and had the ability to almost goad you into liking men who would otherwise be despicable.

By Esther Zuckerman

Gene Hackman, Hollywood’s Consummate Everyman, Dies at 95

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Gene Hackman, Hollywood’s Consummate Everyman, Dies at 95

The winner of two Oscars, he was hailed for his nuanced performances in films like “The French Connection,” “Unforgiven” and “The Royal Tenenbaums.”

By Robert Berkvist

Gene Hackman: 5 Memorable Performances to Stream

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Gene Hackman: 5 Memorable Performances to Stream

He played a complicated hero in “The French Connection” and an arch-villain in “Superman.” Here are some of Hackman’s career highlights.

By Alex Marshall

William Friedkin, Director of ‘French Connection’ and ‘Exorcist,’ Dies at 87

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William Friedkin, Director of ‘French Connection’ and ‘Exorcist,’ Dies at 87

He made his name with two of the biggest box-office hits of the 1970s. But despite some later successes, he never regained his early acclaim.

By William Grimes