Gene Hackman, Hoosiers

Gene Hackman’s role in ‘Hoosiers’ led to an unforgettable, beloved film for fans far beyond Indiana
The dazzling films of Gene Hackman stand out for sports fan for one reason: His unforgettable role as Norman Dale, coach of the feel-good, state champion Hickory Huskers from a tiny Indiana town.
Gene Hackman's 'Hoosiers' Is Streaming For Free on Freevee
Gene Hackman was at the top of his game playing the gruff basketball coach Norman Dale in this free to stream classic.
A KU connection & drama on the set: Six things to know about Gene Hackman, ‘Hoosiers’
University of Kansas coach Bill Self once likened a moment in the Jayhawks’ 2022 NCAA Championship victory to a scene in “Hoosiers.”
Where does Gene Hackman's ‘Hoosiers' rank among the best sports movies of all time?
The Athletic placed "Hoosiers" at No. 15 on its list of the top 100 sports movies, with “Rocky” taking first. On Rotten Tomatoes, "Hoosiers" is ranked as the No. 53 best sports movie with a certified fresh score of 91%. "Hoosiers" did not win any Academy Awards -- unlike AP's runner-up "Rocky," which won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1977.
Gene Hackman cause of death released
New Mexico investigators are releasing the cause of death for legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa.
Causes of death revealed for Oscar winner Gene Hackman and his wife
New information in the investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, has been revealed. During a news conference, the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator revealed both Hackman’s and Arakawa’s causes of death.
Gene Hackman's Death Is Even More Tragic Than We Suspected
Gene Hackman was found dead on February 26 at the age of 95, but new details about his death revealed that he had been dead for days before being found.
'Hoosiers' star Gene Hackman's cause of death released
Acclaimed actor Gene Hackman likely died Feb. 18 of natural causes at his Santa Fe, New Mexico home, authorities announced Friday.
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Gene Hackman dies at 95. He once had a shouting match with an Evansville theater professor
EVANSVILLE – Gene Hackman made Sam Smiley mad ... They were shooting a scene for “Hoosiers”: the now-classic movie that ...
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'We lost our coach.' Gene Hackman remembered for role as coach Norman Dale in 'Hoosiers'
Gene Hackman was a veteran actor in his 50s when 'Hoosiers' was released in 1986. Former Hickory Huskers and 'Hoosiers' ...
Gene Hackman’s role in ‘Hoosiers’ left a lasting impression on basketball fans
Hackman's portrayal of coach Dale's transformation — and redemption — throughout "Hoosiers" was the heartbeat of the ...
Gene Hackman gave us Norman Dale, a basketball coach we can’t forget
In “Hoosiers,” Gene Hackman, whose death was announced Thursday, created a man with understated strength, a taskmaster with ...
Gene Hackman was the coach in 'Hoosiers'. Watch classic movie scenes, iconic Norman Dale speech
Actor Gene Hackman has been pronounced dead along with his wife, Betsy Arakawa. Fans may seek favorite movies. Watch these ...
‘Tough guy’ Gene Hackman made his bones in dramas — but his comedic chops were wildly underrated
The “French Connection” star was a sometimes frightening presence onscreen but always an inviting one. And a truly funny guy.
Gene Hackman latest: Investigators to provide updates on mysterious deaths at press conference today
The Oscar-winning actor, best known for ‘The French Connection’ and ‘The Conversation’, was found dead along with his wife ...