Mel Brooks Recalls Gene Hackman’s “Perfect” ‘Young Frankenstein’ Performance: “I Was Over The Moon”
Following Gene Hackman's death at age 95, Mel Brooks reminisced about working with him on the Oscar-nominated 1974 comedy ...
The 15 best Gene Hackman movies ranked, from his acclaimed turn in The Conversation to a side-splitting cameo in Young Frankenstein
To honor the late Gene Hackman, Entertainment Weekly is ranking his 15 best movies, from 'The Conversation' and 'The Royal ...
Our 7 favorite Gene Hackman films
An unpredictable, volatile presence onscreen, the actor leaves behind major performances in five different decades. We ...
Mel Brooks Thought There Was "No Reason To Make The Producers Into A Musical"
The musical adaptation of the film version of The Producers is one of Mel Brooks' greatest successes, but the veteran ...
Clint Eastwood, Tom Hanks, Francis Ford Coppola, ‘Superman’ Costar Valerie Perrine And More Pay Tribute To Gene Hackman
Clint Eastwood, who directed and starred with Hackman in 1992’s Unforgiven, said in a statement to Deadline: “There was no ...
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DMTC puts on the ritz with ‘Young Frankenstein’
The Davis Musical Theatre Company has been dying to bring Mel Brooks’ comedic masterpiece, “Young Frankenstein the Musical,” ...
Gene Hackman never chased million-dollar roles, but his performances were priceless
Unlike most actors of his generation, Hackman didn’t chase million-dollar roles. His most memorable roles were nuanced. And ...
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Mel Brooks recalls Gene Hackman's "perfect" 'Young Frankenstein' performance
Although Gene Hackman left a legacy of outstanding dramatic performances, he also managed to elicit some laughs throughout ...
Gene Hackman Remembered: How the ’70s Acting Legend Left His Mark and Shaped ‘The Conversation’
Gene Hackman will be remembered for the Oscar-winning 'French Connection' and 'Unforgiven' as well as 'Scarecrow' and 'The ...
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Our 7 favorite Gene Hackman films
Then, at his busiest, with a wife and three children impatiently waiting at home, he wheedled Mel Brooks for a cameo in “Young Frankenstein.” Brooks hadn’t offered the town’s hippest brute ...