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Gene Hackman And Wife Betsy Arakawa Found Dead In New Mexico Home


Published on 2025-03-01 13:44:35 - HuffPost
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  • Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, 63, were found dead Wednesday in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home, authorities confirmed to HuffPost. The couple's dog was also discovered dead.

Betsy Arakawa, the wife of legendary actor Gene Hackman, has passed away at the age of 69. The couple, who married in 1991, had been together for over three decades. Hackman, now 93, is known for his roles in films like "The French Connection" and "Unforgiven." The news of Arakawa's death was shared by Hackman's representative, who did not disclose the cause of death but mentioned that she had been battling health issues. Arakawa, a former classical pianist, was described as a private person who cherished her life away from the Hollywood spotlight. The couple had no children together, but Hackman has three children from his previous marriage. Tributes have been pouring in from friends, colleagues, and fans, celebrating Arakawa's life and her supportive role in Hackman's career.

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