There are a few actors whose presence in a movie causes critics' faces to light up with enthusiasm. Gene Hackman was one such actor. The Hollywood legend appeared in over 80 movies. Out of these, only ...

Gene Hackman, the prolific Oscar-winning actor whose studied portraits ranged from reluctant heroes to conniving villains and made him one of the ...

DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — The Fischer Theatre in Danville is celebrating one of its most famous former residents, Gene Hackman, with its first ever FischerFest. Five films were shown over the course of ...

During the 1930s, the bank-robbing team of Clyde Barrow, Bonnie Parker, and their gang went on a crime jaunt across the Southwest, stealing cars, robbing banks and committing 13 murders. They were ...

Gene Hackman knew how he wanted to be remembered. “As a decent actor,” he told GQ in 2011. “As someone who tried to portray what was given to them in an honest fashion.” His career is now being ...

DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — The Fischer Theater in Danville announced they will be holding a new film festival in August to honor Academy Award winner and Danville native Gene Hackman. Five films will be ...

On the Mount Rushmore of great American actors — specifically those who emerged in the late 1960s and brought a transformative, bone-deep intensity to their craft over the industry-redefining decade ...

Director Arthur Penn, who helped bring a new style to Hollywood filmmaking with “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Little Big Man,” died Tuesday at his home in Manhattan of congestive heart failure, a day after ...

Two months after Gene Hackman was found dead alongside wife Betsy Arakawa at the couple's New Mexico home, new details are emerging on the late actor's condition. Hackman, who died at age 95 of ...

“As a decent actor,” he told GQ in 2011. “As someone who tried to portray what was given to them in an honest fashion.” His career is now being reflected upon as the 95-year-old actor, his wife Betsy ...