Gene Hackman died alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, in February 2025 and is survived by his children. Meet the legendary star's kids, here. Gene Hackman had only been spotted on a few rare appearances throughout the remainder of his life. The Royal Tenenbaums star hung up his hat on his iconic film career at the age of 74, and he died...
Actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease a full week after his wife died from hantavirus in their New Mexico hillside home, likely unaware aware that she was dead because he was in the advanced stages of Alzheimer’s disease, authorities revealed Friday. Both deaths were ruled to be from natural causes, chief medical examiner Dr. Heather...
Morgan Freeman paid tribute to his "dear friend" Gene Hackman at the Oscars on Sunday (March 2). The 87-year-old actor introduced the Academy Awards' In Memoriam segment by paying tribute to his Unforgiven co-star, who, along with wife Betsy Arakawa, was found dead at their home this week. Morgan remembered his pal as a "generous performer" who...
Police investigating the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa are considering whether the Oscar-winning actor suffered a heart attack shortly before or after his spouse's sudden death. Authorities discovered Gene's pacemaker stopped functioning on Feb 17 — nine days before the couple were found inside their remote ranch in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Blood tests...
The actor and his wife were found dead alongside their dog in their New Mexico home on February 26, 2025. Here’s a closer look at the circumstances surrounding their deaths. Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead alongside their dog at their New Mexico home on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. As police investigate the cause...
Gene Hackman and musician Betsy Arakawa had been married since 1991. Learn about their romance, as well as his past marriage to Faye Maltese. Gene Hackman was an American actor who rose to fame following his role in 1967’s Bonnie and Clyde, which earned him his first Academy Award nomination. After more than 40 years in the business and filling...
Gene Hackman died alongside his wife, Betsy, in February 2025 and is survived by his children. Meet the legendary star's kids, here. Gene Hackman had only been spotted on a few rare appearances throughout the remainder of his life. The Royal Tenenbaums star hung up his hat on his iconic film career at the age of 74, and he died at...
