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Gene Hackman

San Bernardino, California, USA

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-01-30

Popularity

2.3

Biography

Eugene Allen Hackman (January 30, 1930 – c. February 18, 2025) was an American actor. Hackman made his credited film debut in the drama Lilith (1964). He later won two Academy Awards, his first for Best Actor for his role as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in William Friedkin's action thriller The French Connection (1971) and his second for Best Supporting Actor for playing a sheriff in Clint Eastwood's Western Unforgiven (1992). He was Oscar-nominated for playing Buck Barrow in the crime drama Bonnie and Clyde (1967), a college professor in the drama I Never Sang for My Father (1970), and an FBI agent in the historical drama Mississippi Burning (1988).

Movie Credits

Unforgiven

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7.9

1992

Unforgiven

Absolute Power

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6.7

1997

Absolute Power

Bonnie and Clyde

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7.5

1967

Bonnie and Clyde

The French Connection

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7.5

1971

The French Connection

The Poseidon Adventure

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7.1

1972

The Poseidon Adventure

The Conversation

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7.5

1974

The Conversation

Mississippi Burning

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7.7

1988

Mississippi Burning

Young Frankenstein

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7.9

1974

Young Frankenstein

Under Suspicion

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6.1

2000

Under Suspicion

No Way Out

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6.9

1987

No Way Out

Superman

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7.2

1978

Superman

The Replacements

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6.7

2000

The Replacements

French Connection II

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6.8

1975

French Connection II

Heartbreakers

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6.1

2001

Heartbreakers

The Birdcage

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7.0

1996

The Birdcage

Heist

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6.3

2001

Heist

A Bridge Too Far

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7.2

1977

A Bridge Too Far

Hoosiers

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7.0

1986

Hoosiers

Extreme Measures

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6.0

1996

Extreme Measures

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

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4.6

1987

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

The Mexican

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5.9

2001

The Mexican

Runaway Jury

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6.9

2003

Runaway Jury

Postcards from the Edge

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6.6

1990

Postcards from the Edge

Another Woman

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6.8

1988

Another Woman

Scarecrow

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7.0

1973

Scarecrow

Behind Enemy Lines

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6.4

2001

Behind Enemy Lines

Target

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5.9

1985

Target

Narrow Margin

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6.4

1990

Narrow Margin

The Chamber

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6.0

1996

The Chamber

Get Shorty

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6.5

1995

Get Shorty

The Package

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6.1

1989

The Package

The Split

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6.7

1968

The Split

Superman II

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6.7

1980

Superman II

Loose Cannons

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4.9

1990

Loose Cannons

The Domino Principle

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5.9

1977

The Domino Principle

Night Moves

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6.7

1975

Night Moves

The Quick and the Dead

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6.5

1995

The Quick and the Dead

Company Business

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5.2

1991

Company Business

Wyatt Earp

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6.8

1994

Wyatt Earp

March or Die

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5.8

1977

March or Die

Crimson Tide

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7.2

1995

Crimson Tide

Antz

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6.2

1998

Antz

The Royal Tenenbaums

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7.5

2001

The Royal Tenenbaums

Twilight

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6.1

1998

Twilight

Downhill Racer

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5.8

1969

Downhill Racer

Bite the Bullet

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6.4

1975

Bite the Bullet

Enemy of the State

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7.1

1998

Enemy of the State

Uncommon Valor

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6.2

1983

Uncommon Valor

Under Fire

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6.7

1983

Under Fire

Prime Cut

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6.4

1972

Prime Cut

Marooned

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5.9

1969

Marooned

Geronimo: An American Legend

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6.3

1993

Geronimo: An American Legend

Full Moon in Blue Water

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6.1

1988

Full Moon in Blue Water

Hawaii

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6.2

1966

Hawaii

Lilith

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6.4

1964

Lilith

Bat★21

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6.3

1988

Bat★21

The Firm

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6.7

1993

The Firm

Class Action

‌

6.3

1991

Class Action

Eureka

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5.3

1983

Eureka

The Hunting Party

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6.1

1971

The Hunting Party

The Gypsy Moths

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6.0

1969

The Gypsy Moths

Welcome to Mooseport

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5.1

2004

Welcome to Mooseport

Power

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5.9

1986

Power

Reds

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6.9

1981

Reds

Misunderstood

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6.7

1983

Misunderstood

Cisco Pike

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5.6

1971

Cisco Pike

I Never Sang for My Father

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6.5

1970

I Never Sang for My Father

Split Decisions

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5.0

1988

Split Decisions

Riot

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5.1

1969

Riot

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

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5.0

2001

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

Lucky Lady

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5.3

1975

Lucky Lady

Zandy's Bride

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6.2

1974

Zandy's Bride

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

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6.5

2004

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

Twice in a Lifetime

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5.6

1985

Twice in a Lifetime

All Night Long

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5.1

1981

All Night Long

Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'

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4.6

2008

Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'

Shurtleff on Acting

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0.0

1994

Shurtleff on Acting

Doctors' Wives

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4.8

1971

Doctors' Wives

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

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6.9

2001

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

A Covenant with Death

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4.7

1967

A Covenant with Death

Sports on the Silver Screen

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10.0

1997

Sports on the Silver Screen

Heroes of Iwo Jima

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5.5

2001

Heroes of Iwo Jima

Sacheen: Breaking the Silence

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0.0

2019

Sacheen: Breaking the Silence

Pattern Recognition

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0.0

2017

Pattern Recognition

The Sky Divers

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0.0

1969

The Sky Divers

First to Fight

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7.9

1967

First to Fight

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

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7.0

2001

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

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6.0

2013

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

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7.1

2000

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

Banning

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5.6

1967

Banning

Shadow on the Land

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8.0

1968

Shadow on the Land

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

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6.9

2009

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

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7.6

1999

Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'

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7.8

2001

Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

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6.4

1982

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

The Making of 'Superman II'

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7.6

1983

The Making of 'Superman II'

Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend

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6.8

2001

Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

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6.5

2002

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

Mad Dog Coll

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5.3

1961

Mad Dog Coll

We, the Marines

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5.7

2017

We, the Marines

Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage

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0.0

2005

Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage

Formula 1 - Speed fever

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7.0

1978

Formula 1 - Speed fever

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

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7.4

2006

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

Earth and the American Dream

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6.7

1992

Earth and the American Dream

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

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7.2

2002

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger

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6.0

2002

All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger

Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein

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8.5

1996

Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein

Two of a Kind

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5.9

1983

Two of a Kind

Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso

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7.4

1994

Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

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8.3

2000

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

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5.0

2021

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe

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0.0

2001

Will Shuster's Zozobra™ de Santa Fe

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

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0.0

1992

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

On the Road with: Scarecrow

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7.0

1973

On the Road with: Scarecrow

The Making of 'Crimson Tide'

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0.0

1995

The Making of 'Crimson Tide'

The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima

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0.0

2016

The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima

The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special

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6.5

2025

The Last Days of Gene Hackman: ABC News Special

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

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7.2

2014

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

Tv Credits

Larry King Live

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4.8

1985

Larry King Live

Inside the Actors Studio

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7.5

1994

Inside the Actors Studio

The F.B.I.

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5.4

1965

The F.B.I.

The South Bank Show

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5.6

1978

The South Bank Show

Naked City

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5.5

1958

Naked City

East Side/West Side

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7.8

1963

East Side/West Side

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

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6.6

1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

The Defenders

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5.9

1961

The Defenders

The United States Steel Hour

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6.2

1953

The United States Steel Hour

CBS Playhouse

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7.0

1966

CBS Playhouse

The DuPont Show of the Week

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6.0

1961

The DuPont Show of the Week

The Directors

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5.8

1999

The Directors

The Hollywood Greats

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3.5

1977

The Hollywood Greats

The Oscars

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7.0

1953

The Oscars

Hawk

‌

0.0

1966

Hawk

Tallahassee 7000

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0.0

1961

Tallahassee 7000

The Trials of O'Brien

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6.8

1965

The Trials of O'Brien

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

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7.5

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

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8.0

2006

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

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6.3

1973

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

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6.8

2007

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

V.I.P. Schaukel

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7.5

1971

V.I.P. Schaukel

American Masters

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7.4

1986

American Masters

The Mike Douglas Show

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5.4

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

Entertainment Tonight

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4.1

1981

Entertainment Tonight

The Invaders

‌

6.8

1967

The Invaders

The Playboy Murders

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7.6

2023

The Playboy Murders

Golden Globe Awards

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7.2

1944

Golden Globe Awards

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7.2

1944

Golden Globe Awards

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7.2

1944

Golden Globe Awards

Route 66

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6.3

1960

Route 66

Golden Globe Awards

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7.2

1944

Golden Globe Awards

Tony Awards

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5.9

1956

Tony Awards

Dinah!

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6.7

1974

Dinah!

The Merv Griffin Show

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6.2

1962

The Merv Griffin Show

Film '72

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4.7

1971

Film '72