Gene Hackman, a legendary actor known for roles in films such as "The French Connection" and "Hoosiers", passed away at 95 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. His last on-screen appearance was in a cameo on Guy Fieri's 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' in 2008. Despite retiring from acting in 2004, Hackman enjoyed a low-profile life, described as a 'regular guy' and appreciated the anonymity in his final years. Tragically, he died of heart disease while his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died of hantavirus shortly before them being found together.
While he retired from acting in 2004, Gene Hackman's final on-screen appearance was a brief cameo on the beloved food show 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives'.
Hackman kept a low profile in retirement, enjoying anonymity as a 'regular guy' in Santa Fe, reflecting his desire for privacy.
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