Gene Hackman became one of his generation's greatest actors, but he couldn't have done it without his single biggest inspiration.

Gene Hackman had by his own admission a troubled youth, with his father leaving the family when he was a teenager and struggling with acting roles before his big break.

Less than six months after the United States officially entered World War II, actor James Cagney's most acclaimed film - and ...

referencing James Cagney's phrase from the 1949 movie White ... When asked how he would like to be remembered, Hackman said “as a decent actor. As someone who tried to portray what was given ...

In honor of the late, Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, 95, was found dead Wednesday in his New Mexico home alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 63, and their dog. While foul play is not suspected, the ...