Hollywood legend Gene Hackman found dead at home

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy

Hollywood legend Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife Betsy, 63, found dead in their Santa Fe home, along with their pet dog. Police say early reports do not suggest foul play.

Hackman won an Oscar for his role in 1971 movie The French Connection.

He won Best Supporting actor for the action western Unforgiven, starring alongside Clint Eastwood and will always be associated with the comedic baddee Lex Luthor in Superman.