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    Gene Hackman’s dogs including one with hilarious name he adopted after it walked onto film set

    The deaths of the French Connection star, 95, and wife Betsy Arakawa, 63 are not being treated as suspicious at this time, although the pair were found dead alongside their dog09:52, 27 Feb 2025Updated 11:09, 27 Feb 2025Gene Hackman is known to have had a number of German Sheperds throughout his life with one found dead alongside himHollywood star Gene Hackman has been found dead alongside his wife at their home in Santa Fe in the US, the local sheriff has confirmed.The deaths of the French Connection star, 95, and wife Betsy Arakawa, 63 are not being treated as suspicious at this time – although the pair were found dead alongside their dog.The Superman star and Betsy had previously been reported to have had two German Shepherds. People Magazine report that the couple had previously had three Alsatians in the 1990s. And there’s a great little story of how this came to be.It is not clear which of Gene and Betsy’s dogs were found at the scene(Image: More

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    Hollywood legend Gene Hackman, wife and dog found dead together at home

    Legendary Hollywood actor Gene Hackman has been found dead, along with his wife and their dog. Aged 95, Oscar-winner Gene was found dead at his Santa Fe Summit home, alongside his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa. The actor and his wife had been living a quiet life, with him seen looking frail and walking with […] More