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Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

"I wanted to act, but I'd always been convinced that actors had to be handsome. That came from the days when Errol Flynn was my idol. I'd come out of a theater and be startled when I looked in a mirror because I didn't look like Flynn. I felt like him."

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    • dogmen
    • Written at 5:41 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008
    • one of the greatest actors

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