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This is an active and ongoing investigation,
a spokesperson said in an email to Newsweek It's tough being the son or daughter of a celebrity
Speaking to the Irish Independent in 2000, he reflected further You spend so many years wanting desperately to be recognized as having the talent and then when you're starting to be offered these parts, it's very tough to turn anything down,
It's tough being the son or daughter of a celebrity. I couldn't always be home with them when they were growing up and then, living in California, they've had my success always hanging over their heads.”
And speaking about fatherhood, Gene once said His health is good, he still bicycles, does yard work and he’s a great handyman. After all the drama of Gene’s career, he loves the peaceful life he shares with the lovely Betsy.”
We like simple stories, that some of the little low-budget films manage to produce.”
Speaking of DVDs that his wife rented, he said He wishes he’d been around more for his children, but now he’s close with them and their kids.”
A source also told Closer Weekly They have retreated to a happy life together.”
Friday night is set aside for a Comedy Channel marathon, with particular attention paid to Eddie Izzard. The speed of thought is amazing.”
We can confirm that both Gene Hackman and his wife were found deceased Wednesday afternoon at their residence on Sunset Trail. This is an active investigation however, at this time we do not believe that foul play was a factor, ... I want to assure the community and neighbourhood that there's no immediate danger to anyone."
Sheriff Mendoza stated ... adding, I went in the Marines when I was 16. I spent four and a half years in the Marines and then came right to New York to be an actor. And then, seven years later, I got my first job. I have trouble with direction because I have trouble with authority. I was not a good Marine."
He once reflected on his time in the US Army, saying I write in the morning from about eight till noon and sometimes again a bit in the afternoon,
he disclosed about his routine as an author My wife and I take what we call our Friday comedy day off,
I was trained to be an actor, not a star. I was trained to play roles, not to deal with fame and agents and lawyers and the press."
The worst job I ever had was working nights in the Chrysler Building. I was part of a team of about five guys, and we polished the leather furniture,
Foul play is not suspected as a factor in those deaths at this time, however exact cause of death has not been determined. This is an active and ongoing investigation by the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office,
If I could do it in my own house, maybe, without them disturbing anything and just one or two people.
In 2011, he was asked by GQ if he would ever come out of retirement to do one more film, to which Hackman responded I haven't held a press conference to announce retirement, but yes, I'm not going to act any longer.
He told Reuters at the time Even at their jauntiest, Hackman's performances have volcanic undercurrents
The Guardian newspaper said in 2002. I miss the actual acting part of it as it's what I did for almost 60 years and I really loved that,