Christopher Allen Hackman: Where is Gene Hackman's Son Now?

May 2024 · 3 minute read

Christopher Allen Hackman is the son of Gene Hackman. Christopher’s father Gene Hackman is a beloved retired actor and novelist. He is known for his appearance as Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle in The French Connection (1971) and as “Little” Bill Daggett in Unforgiven (1992). As a novelist, he has worked alongside Daniel Lenihan to produce three historical fiction novels.

Christopher Allen Hackman: Bio Summary

NameChristopher Allen Hackman
Age62 years old as of 2022
Date of birthSeptember 2, 1960
Famous asson of Gene Hackman
ParentsGene Hackman and Faye Maltese
SiblingsElizabeth Jean Hackman and Leslie Anne Hackman
GrandparentsEugene Ezra Hackman and Lydia Hackman
OccupationCamera operator and assistant

Early Life

Christopher Allen Hackman was born on September 2, 1960 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States. As of 2022, he is at the age of 62 years. He holds an American nationality. His parents are Gene Hackman and his first wife Faye Maltese (b.1929 – d.2017). His father was born in San Bernardino, California.

Christopher Allen Hackman’s parents got divorced in 1986 after three decades of marriage. Christopher is not the only child of his parents but he is the only son. He has two sisters. His sisters are Elizabeth Jean Hackman and Leslie Anne Hackman. Growing up, his father was often out on location making films.

Christopher Allen Hackman’s father has been married twice. He is currently married to his second wife Betsy Arakawa. They have been married since 1991 and they have a home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Christopher’s stepmother Betsy Arakawa is a classical pianist and businesswoman.

Christopher Allen Hackman’s mother Faye Maltese passed away on April 26, 2017, in the United States of America, at age 88. Christopher’s paternal grandparents are Eugene Ezra Hackman and Anna Lyda Elizabeth (née Gray). His educational details are not available.

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Career

Christopher Allen Hackman has worked as a camera operator and camera assistant. He has worked in the Camera department in some movies. He is known for Hoosiers (1986), Made in U.S.A. (1987), and Chris & Don: A Love Story (2007). Much is unknown about his work and achievements.

Christopher Allen Hackman’s father Gene Hackman has been credited for his appearance in films including Bonnie and Clyde (1967), I Never Sang for My Father (1970), Mississippi Burning (1988), The Poseidon Adventure (1972), The Conversation (1974), and French Connection II (1975).

Gene Hackman is known for A Bridge Too Far (1977), Superman (1978) and its sequels Superman II (1980) and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987), Hoosiers (1986), No Way Out (1987), Bat*21 (1988), The Firm (1993), The Quick and the Dead (1995), Get Shorty (1995), and Crimson Tide (1995).

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Gene Hackman appeared in Enemy of the State (1998), Antz (1998), The Replacements (2000), Behind Enemy Lines (2001), The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Runaway Jury (2003) and Welcome to Mooseport (2004). He appeared in the Fox Sports Radio show The Loose Cannons.

Gene Hackman and Daniel Lenihan have written three historical fiction novels: Wake of the Perdido Star (1999), Justice for None (2004), and Escape from Andersonville (2008).

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Personal life

Christopher Allen Hackman has kept his love affairs and partners away from the media and the public. He isn’t fond of revealing information about his relationships. There are no records of his past relationships, affairs, breakups or marriages.

However, according to sources, he got married to a woman identified as Marian Ann Hackman. They reportedly got married in 1995 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Christopher has also stayed away from social media and controversies.

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