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Perhaps most memorable, though, was Hackman’s performance as grizzled detective Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle in William Friedkin’s 1971 crime drama The French Connection – and despite it being ...

Any list of the most memorable film cops of all time that doesn’t include Popeye Doyle isn’t worth reading. Hackman hysterically referred to this one as a “money job” — a project he ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Actor Gene Hackman reacts during an interview on March 24, 1972. (AP Photo/George Brich, File) Liza Minnelli ...

Yet for many, the part that will never be beaten is that of Detective Jimmy ‘Popeye’ Doyle, the abrasive, misanthropic protagonist of William Friedkin’s 1971 crime classic The French Connection.

The scene was filmed at the end of the shooting, by which time Hackman had immersed himself in the loose-cannon character of Popeye Doyle ... a bank teller he had met at a YMCA dance in New York. They ...

Hackman plays Popeye Doyle, a New York detective helping to bring down a heroin-smuggling outfit. Popeye is undercover in the opener, watching a suspect while ringing Santa’s bell and charming ...

It’s a jolly image that runs counter to what we’ll soon come to know about Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle, the porkpie-hat-wearing detective that became one of Hackman’s most notable roles.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A Dayton man has been indicted on murder and assault charges after the death of a man in 2023. The Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office announced the indictment of James ...