Gene Hackman was known for playing in tough guys in films such as “The French ... and won Best Supporting Actor for Clint Eastwood’s 1992 Western “Unforgiven.” He then teamed up with ...

He won his second Academy Award playing a sadistic sheriff in the 1992 Western Unforgiven. Hackman was tough in real life, too. He went to jail at 16 for stealing, and right after that talked his ...