How old was Gene Hackman in the movie The French Connection?
Gene Hackman was 40 in The French Connection when he played the character 'Jimmy Doyle'.
That was over 53 years ago in 1971.
Today he is 94, and has starred in 113 movies in total, 95 of those since The French Connection was released.
How old do you think he looks in the movie?
In The French Connection, I think Gene Hackman looks:
Did you know?
- Director William Friedkin has worked with Gene Hackman just once in his career.
- Gene Hackman's first movie was as 'Cop (uncredited)' in Mad Dog Coll, released in 1961 when he was 30
- The French Connection scores 7.54 out of 10 on TMDB.
