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PUBLISHER: McFarland & Co Inc

FORMAT: Paperback

ISBN: 9781476670478

RRP: £39.95

PAGES: 148

PUBLICATION DATE:
August 30, 2018

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Gene Hackman: The Life and Work

Peter Shelley

Gene Hackman (January 30, 1930 – ) is an American film, television and stage actor, film executive producer, co-author and author. Described as the best actor of his generation, he won the Best Actor Academy Award for The French Connection (1971) and the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for Unforgiven (1992). A filmography/videography is included in this full coverage of his career.

Peter Shelley

Peter Shelley is a playwright, screenwriter and author of several books on film. He lives in Umina Beach, Australia.

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