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Eugene Allen Hackman was born in San Bernardino, California, the son of Anna Lyda Elizabeth (Gray) and Eugene Ezra Hackman, who operated a newspaper printing press. He is of Pennsylvania Dutch (German), English, and Scottish ancestry, partly by way of Canada, where his mother was born. After several moves, his family settled in Danville, Illinois....
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Actor (100 credits)
Actor (100 credits)
1967
Iron Horse
(TV Series)
Harry Wadsworth
Harry Wadsworth
- Leopards Try, But Leopards Can't
(1967)
... Harry Wadsworth
1959-1964
Brenner
(TV Series)
Officer Richard Clayburn / Police Officer in Squad Room
Officer Richard Clayburn / Police Officer in Squad Room
- Unwritten Law
(1964)
... Officer Richard Clayburn (uncredited)
- Laney's Boy
(1964)
... Police Officer in Squad Room (uncredited)
- The Bluff
(1959)
1963
The DuPont Show of the Week
(TV Series)
Douglas McCann
Douglas McCann
- Ride with Terror
(1963)
... Douglas McCann
1961-1963
The Defenders
(TV Series)
Stanley McGuirk / Jerry Warner
Stanley McGuirk / Jerry Warner
- Judgment Eve
(1963)
... Stanley McGuirk
- Quality of Mercy
(1961)
... Jerry Warner
1959-1962
The United States Steel Hour
(TV Series)
Ed / Reverend MacCreighton / Steve / ...
Ed / Reverend MacCreighton / Steve / ...
- Far from the Shade Tree
(1962)
... Ed
- Brandenburg Gate
(1961)
... (rumored)
- Bride of the Fox
(1960)
- Big Doc's Girl
(1959)
... Reverend MacCreighton
- The Pink Burro
(1959)
... Steve
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Soundtrack (4 credits)
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Archive footage (42 credits)
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(1990s) TV commercials (voice-overs): GTE. See more »Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 1 Interview | 11 Articles | 3 Pictorials | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Alternate Names:
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Once, I optioned a novel and tried to do a screenplay on it, which was great fun, but I was too respectful. I was only 100 pages into the novel and I had about 90 pages of movie script going. I realized I had a lot to learn. See more »Trivia:
Has played three fictional Presidents: he plays President Alan Richmand in Absolute Power (1997). His Superman (1978) character, Lex Luthor, became President of the United States in the year 2000, in the DC Comics. He also played President Monroe "Eagle" Cole in Welcome to Mooseport (2004). See more »Trademark:
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