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Nathan Lane, Gene Hackman and The Birdcage

Nathan Lane Says His Flirtation With Gene Hackman in 'The Birdcage' Was Ad-Libbed by the Late Actor | Video

Nathan Lane remembers working with the late Gene Hackman on "The Birdcage" as "the thrill of a lifetime." Sitting with Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show" Tuesday, the actor shared that one of the more memorable scenes between their characters in the 1996 Mike Nichols movie actually featured unscripted ad-libs that made it all the more memorable.

New York Post on MSN · 2d

Nathan Lane reflects on working with ‘brilliant’ Gene Hackman in ‘Birdcage’: ‘Thrill of a lifetime’

Nathan Lane shared a touching tribute to Gene Hackman following the legendary actor’s surprising death last month. Lane, who starred alongside Hackman in Mike Nichols’ 1996 film “The Birdcage,” opened up about his time shooting the comedy during a Tuesday night appearance on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.”

Yahoo News New Zealand · 2d

Nathan Lane recalls Gene Hackman's 'hilarious' ad-libbed flirtation in “The Birdcage”

"He could do comedy or drama beautifully, and he was such a smart actor. It was the thrill of a lifetime to get to work with him."

Out Magazine · 2d

Nathan Lane shares sweet memories of Gene Hackman from The Birdcage

While promoting his upcoming Hulu sitcom Mid-Century Modern, Nathan Lane paid tribute to his costar in The Birdcage.

Gene Hackman's dog likely died of starvation and dehydration

/Film on MSN · 13d

The Heartwarming (And Important) Reason Why Gene Hackman Starred In The Birdcage

Gene Hackman was known more for his dramatic work than his comedic turns, but he had a touching (and meaningful) reason for making The Birdcage.

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

Gene Hackman's dog likely died of starvation and dehydration: Reports

Officials have released a report on the death of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa's Australian Kelpie mix, Zinna, who was found in a crate near Arakawa.

Newsweek on MSN · 15h

Cause of Death Revealed for Gene Hackman's Dog, Found Dead Near Actor

A cause of death has been established for Hackman's dog that was found dead alongside the actor and his wife last month.

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Gene Hackman Was Such a Great Actor, He Was Able To Make a CGI Insect Absolutely Terrifying

Hackman delivers the majority of his lines in a calm tone, which only helps to underline Mandible's threats. A character ...

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He Never Made the Same Choice Twice: 10 of Our Favorite Gene Hackman Performances

Here are 10 Gene Hackman performances we love. They are not the only 10, but they are 10 great ones. Sam Raimi’s 1995 Western ...

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Gene Hackman’s nephew addresses ‘theories’ about actor and wife’s mysterious deaths: ‘Don’t want to speculate’

Gene Hackman’s family is addressing the speculation surrounding his sudden death. The famed actor, 95, his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 65, and one of their dogs were all found dead inside their Santa Fe, New ...

Gene Hackman latest: Investigators to provide updates on mysterious deaths at press conference today

The Oscar-winning actor, best known for ‘The French Connection’ and ‘The Conversation’, was found dead along with his wife ...

CNN on MSN7d

Investigators shared key update on the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife. Here’s what we learned

Gene Hackman died of causes related to cardiovascular illness and was probably alive for several days after his wife, ...

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