Freeman, whose friendship with Hackman spans decades, called the late actor a “giant” of the film industry in his homage.

The Oscars honoured late actors, directors and filmmakers during the 97th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, California this ...

Freeman and Hackman, who was found dead last week at the age of 95, appeared together in the 1992 western “Unforgiven.” ...

The Oscars paid a special tribute to the late Gene Hackman tonight as Morgan Freeman led the In Memoriam segment and ...