Acting
Gene Hackman
- Titles
- 122movies33TV shows
- Career
Active from 1964 to 2006, busiest in 1988 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 65top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
The French Connection87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 87 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics4.5average 2.6
- Crime5.5average 3.7
- Historical3.5average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Adrenaline5.8average 4.9
- Tension6.8average 6.0
- Violence5.0average 4.2
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Coming of Age1.9, average 3.0
- Fantasy0.7, average 1.7
- Uncanny1.5, average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor1.2, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 14
- Social Commentary 7
- Character Study 6
- Fast-Paced 6
- Moral Dilemma 6
- Conspiracy 6
- Gritty Realism 5
- Political Thriller 5
- Ensemble Cast 5
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Moral Dilemmas 4
- Legal Drama 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jackie CooperActorSuperman, Superman II, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut, Shadow on the Land
Margot KidderActorSuperman, Superman II, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Jack O'HalloranActorSuperman, Superman II, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut, March or Die
Christopher ReeveActorSuperman, Superman II, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Elmer BernsteinComposerThe Gypsy Moths, Twilight, Hawaii, Doctors' Wives
David NewmanWriterBonnie and Clyde, Superman, Superman II, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Geoffrey UnsworthCinematographerSuperman, Superman II, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut, Lucky Lady
Danny GloverActorAntz, The Royal Tenenbaums, Bat★21
Ned BeattyActorSuperman, Superman II, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Ed HarrisActorAbsolute Power, The Firm, Under Fire
Candice BergenActorThe Hunting Party, The Domino Principle, Bite the Bullet
Dennis QuaidActorPostcards from the Edge, Wyatt Earp, All Night Long
Movies and TV shows
1032020s
1 title
2010s
1 title · average score 84
as Lex Luthor (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000s
13 titles · average score 61
as Lex Luthor
as Monroe Cole
as Rankin Fitch
as Royal Tenenbaum
as Admiral Leslie Reigart, Commander Adriatic Battle Group
as Joe Moore
as William B. Tensy
as Margolese
as Lex Luthor (archive footage)
as Jimmy McGinty
as Henry Hearst
1990s
23 titles · average score 62
as Brill
as President Richmond
as Senator Kevin Keeley
as Dr. Lawrence Myrick
as Sam Cayhall
as Herod
as Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey
as Harry Zimm
as Nicholas Earp
as Avery Tolar
as Brig. Gen. George Crook
as 'Little' Bill Daggett
1980s
20 titles · average score 56
as Sgt. Johnny Gallagher
as Agent Rupert Anderson
as Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton
as Defense Secretary David Brice
as Lex Luthor
as Norman Dale
as Walter Lloyd
as Col. Cal Rhodes
as Alex Grazier
as Jack McCann
as George Dupler
as Lex Luthor
1970s
20 titles · average score 66
as Lex Luthor
as Tucker
as Major William Sherman Foster
as "Popeye" Doyle
as Harry Moseby
as Sam Clayton
as Harry Caul
as Max Millan
as Reverend Scott
as Mary Ann
as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle
as Brandt Ruger
1960s
23 titles · average score 63
as Eugene Claire
as Joe Browdy
as Red Fraker
as Buzz Lloyd
as Lt. Walter Brill
as Rev. Thomas Davis
as Buck Barrow
as Sergeant Tweed
as Harmsworth
as John Whipple
TV show · as Herb Kenyon
as Norman
1950s
2 titles · average score 70
TV show · as Mr. Jasper
