The Mysterious Deaths of Gene Hackman and Family: What Really Happened?

The Mysterious Deaths of Gene Hackman and Family: What Really Happened?

Retired Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa and their children were found dead at their home in New Mexico. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of death.

The actor's last work was in 2004. In 2008, he announced his retirement and died at the age of 95. His wife died at the age of 63.

Gene Hackman won his first Oscar in the 1970s for Best Actor for The French Connection and his second in the 1990s for Best Supporting Actor for Unforgiven.

The 1980s and 1990s generation knew him through the character of Lex Luthor, the archenemy of Superman in the 1970s version