Several other stars in the film world also mourn Gene Hackman.
The film world mourns the loss of Gene Hackman. A few hours after the news about the death of the actor and his wife Betsy Arakawa came to the public, it is already hailing and approving of prominent colleagues.
Director Legend Francis Ford Coppola, who worked with Hackman in 1974 for the classic “The Conversation”, spoke up on Instagram and praised his colleague: “The loss of a great artist is always a reason for grief and at the same time for celebration: Gene Hackman was a great actor, inspiring and great in his work and complexity. I look at his loss and celebrate its existence and contribution. ”
Gene Hackman: Other celebrities also mourn
George Takei, known from “Star Trek”, also mourns the loss of Hackman. Takei writes in a statement on “X”: “We have lost one of the real giants of the canvas. Gene Hackman could play everyone and you felt a whole life behind his presentation. He could be everyone and no one, an impressive appearance or an ordinary guy. He was so powerful as an actor. He will be missing, but his work will continue to live for and on. “
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The British TV presenter Piers Morgan writes in a statement: “Gene Hackman was one of the greatest actors of all time and brilliant in everything he has ever done-from ‘French Connection’ and ‘merciless’ to ‘Mississippi Burning’, ‘The Conversation’ and ‘Superman’. We have lost a giants of the canvas. “
Gene Hackman: Information about his death
The Hollywood legend Gene Hackman (95) and his wife Betsy Arakawa (63) were found lifeless in their house in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Your dog was also discovered dead at her side. The local newspaper “Santa Fe Fe New Mexican” confirmed the news on Thursday (February 27) and reported that there was no evidence of a crime. “I can only confirm that we are in a preliminary death determination and are waiting for the approval of a search command,” said Adan Mendoza, Sheriff of the Santa Fe County.