Gene Hackman – 91
Gene Hackman might be in retirement from acting but he enjoyed a long career on screen over a five-decade period. He earned five Academy Awards nominations and he ended up snagging the Best Supporting Actor award for Unforgiven and the Best Actor award for his role in The French Connection. The 1967 Bonnie and Clyde film gave Hackman a kick of fame in the entertainment industry as well as his first Best Supporting Actor nomination at the Academy Awards.
Hackman lent his voice to the 2016 Smithsonian Channel’s The Unknown Flag Raiser of two Jima documentary and the We The Marines TV docu in 2017.