Bollywood celebs pay tribute to Gene Hackman
Anil Kapoor took to his Instagram handle to share his condolences. Sharing a collage of images from Hackman’s memorable films, Kapoor wrote, “Cannot believe the world no longer has Gene Hackman in it… His effortless performances in films like The French Connection, Unforgiven, and The Firm are just a few times the world witnessed his genius. A true legend whose legacy will live on. Rest in peace.”
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Anupam Kher also got emotional over Gene’s passing. He shared a video full of throwback photos. He wrote, “Year was 1985. I was shooting for #AakhriRaasta in Chennai! One day I packed up early and went to the hotel. There was an old black and white movie #INeverSangForMyFather on TV. A father and son story! I started watching it. The actor playing the son was young #GeneHackman. He was brilliant. I cried my heart out! Today I know #Gene was old. Everybody has to go. But tears did roll out for the actor the world admired the most. Adieu sir! I learnt a lot from your performances! Om Shanti!”
Gene Hackman’s legacy
Gene Hackman’s breakout role came with Bonnie and Clyde (1967). He acted in several films like The Conversation, Luck Lady, Superman, Unforgiven and more. Gene Hackman had retired from acting and led a quiet life outside the spotlight in New Mexico. His legacy will forever be remembered for the years to come.
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