Gene Hackman's long-time contractor revealed his shock at discovering the actor's body, given Hackman was seen driving a few months before his death. Jesse Kesler, who had worked with Hackman for 16 years, mentioned how the tragic scene was distressing. Although Hackman's daughter noted his forgetfulness, she thought he was in good health. Hackman reportedly died alone after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, passed away a week earlier. The cause of death was linked to cardiovascular disease and advanced Alzheimer's, highlighting the tragic decline in Hackman's health.
It was one of the worst days of my life, and I've had some bad days. To see someone like that...
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