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Hollywood legend Gene Hackman and his wife have been found dead at their home in the New Mexico city of Santa Fe.
The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office said Hackman, 95, and is wife Betsy Arakawa, 64, were found dead with their dog.
Hackman won an Oscar for a leading role in The French Connection, a 1971 action movie by William Friedkin, and another for best supporting actor in Clint Eastwood's 1992 western, Unforgiven.
He was also known for playing Lex Luthor in the Superman films of the late 1970s and 1980s.