Fan Casting Gene Hackman as Colonel Walter Kurtz in Apocalypse Now (1989)

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Gene Hackman as Colonel Walter Kurtz in Apocalypse Now (1989)

Gene Hackman

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Eugene Allen "Gene" Hackman (born January 30, 1930) is a retired American actor and novelist. Nominated for five Academy Awards, winning two, Hackman has also won three Golden Globes and two BAFTA...

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Colonel Walter Kurtz in Apocalypse Now (1989)

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Colonel Walter Kurtz

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Apocalypse Now (1989)

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Apocalypse Now (1989)

Apocalypse Now (1989)

by Francis Ford Coppola

At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal...

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Gene Hackman is known for his roles in Unforgiven, Antz, and The Royal Tenenbaums. He has been suggested by fans for 1,110 roles on myCast, including G in Best Actor starting with every letter. Similar actors include Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro, and Willem Dafoe. Gene Hackman was suggested to play Colonel Walter Kurtz in Apocalypse Now (1989) by moviebuff1251. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, and Nick Nolte. Apocalypse Now (1989) has 12 roles, including Captain Benjamin Willard, Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore, and George Phillips.

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