At the 97th Academy Awards, Morgan Freeman paid tribute to his late friend, Gene Hackman, during the In Memoriam segment. Hackman, a two-time Oscar winner known for his roles in influential films such as The French Connection and Unforgiven, died at the age of 95, alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and their pet dog. Freeman reflected on their collaborations and expressed the profound impact Hackman had on the film community, stating he would be remembered fondly by all.
This week, our community lost a giant, and I lost a dear friend, Gene Hackman,
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