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Gene Hackman's Unforgiven co-star to lead tribute at 2025 Oscars amid questions surrounding actor's death
Morgan Freeman will honor the late Gene Hackman during the 97th annual Academy Awards on Sunday, after the latter's tragic death at age 95. Gene's family will not attend the ceremony.
On Friday, Santa Fe officials claimed that data from Gene’s pacemaker indicated its last recorded activity was on February 17, leading investigators to believe that was the date of his passing. After retiring from the industry in 2004, he left Hollywood behind, trading the glamour of the City of Angels for a peaceful life in New Mexico — where he had lived until his passing. Gene and his wife Betsy Arakawa's 'mummified' remains were found by two maintenance workers on Wednesday at their $3.3 million mansion in Santa Fe; seen November 1991
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