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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.

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The great Gene Hackman is gone, and so is Hollywood’s greatest coach: Norman Dale of ‘Hoosiers’

Hackman has died at 95, leaving behind a jewel of a sports movie about an Indiana high school basketball team. It might not be his best performance, but it’s likely his most beloved one.

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‘Hoosiers’ actors remember Oscar winner Gene Hackman

Walking into Hoosier Gym in Knightstown feels like stepping back into the past. The rows of seats, the hardwood floor and the scoreboard are all just the same as when

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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 ...

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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 ...

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Gene Hackman, 'Hoosiers' star and two-time Oscar winner, dies at 95 alongside his wife, dog in New Mexico home

Hackman was found dead in his home along with his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and his dog when police performed a welfare check at ...

Gene Hackman’s Norman Dale left indelible mark on Indiana. Here are his best quotes

Gene Hackman, the Oscar-winning actor, died at the age of 95. Hackman, his wife and their dog were found dead inside their ...

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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' ...

Dramas, mysteries, a heist and more: Gene Hackman's most memorable roles

Gene Hackman's most memorable roles span genres and decades, including titles like "The French Connection," "The Conversation" and "The Royal Tenenbaums." ...

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Gene Hackman was a rarity: a star without an ego

Hackman was found dead Wednesday, along with his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and one of their dogs, in their New Mexico home. He was ...

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Gene Hackman dies at 95. He once had a shouting match with an Evansville theater professor

Gene Hackman's role in "Hoosiers" included a shouting match with a UE professor. The legendary actor has died at 95.

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