2 Oscar-winning films Gene Hackman at 95

2 Oscar-winning films: [French Connection](1970) and [Unforgiven] (director Francis Ford Coppola, the loss of a great artist caused both mourning and celebration)

95 years old and has seen 50 years of filmmaking.

His cause of death: carbon monoxide poisoning. When I heardabout Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa, and their dog that were found dead in a New Mexico home,wasthe dog also dead?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHSqaf5atEM

Remembering Gene Hackman after his death at 95

CBS New York

Feb 27, 2025

Hollywood is reacting to the tragic news of Gene Hackmans death. Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog were found dead in a New Mexico home, officials said. People Magazines Nigel Smith joins CBS News with more on Hackmans legacy.