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Law enforcement officials talk outside the home of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa.

‘I think the autopsy’s going to tell us a lot’: Police probe deaths of Gene Hackman, wife and dog

Police say there were no immediate signs of foul play, but they consider the deaths suspicious enough to require a thorough search and investigation.

  • Riley Walter and Nell Geraets

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Gene Hackman (centre) in Hoosiers.

Our favourite Gene Hackman performances

A stunner in great movies and the best thing in many bad ones, Gene Hackman helped define New Hollywood. These are his finest films.

  • Jonathan Fischer, Amy Argetsinger, Steven Johnson and Nora Simon
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found int their Santa Fe home.

‘They’re not moving’: The 911 call after Gene Hackman’s body was discovered

The worker who discovered the bodies of Hackman and his wife told emergency services he couldn’t tell if the pair were breathing.

  • Daniel Lo Surdo

Legendary actor Gene Hackman, wife and dog, found dead at home

The pair were found in their New Mexico home, alongside their dog. Local police have not yet provided a cause of death.

  • Kayla Olaya
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakaway in June 1993.

What we know so far about Gene Hackman’s death

Gene Hackman, the legendary Hollywood actor, has been found dead at his home alongside his wife and their dog. This is what we know.

  • Chris Paine, Riley Walter and Daniel Lo Surdo
Gene Hackman in 1992.

Gene Hackman never chased million-dollar roles, but his performances were priceless

Gene Hackman was the actor’s actor, that rare creature who lived uncomfortably in the spotlight.

  • Michael Idato

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