Gene Hackman’s Coach Dale and the enduring appeal of ‘Hoosiers’ – Terry Pluto
When I heard that Gene Hackman had died, I thought of the movie “Hoosiers.” I thought of Coach Norman Dale at Hickory High. I ...
Gene Hackman’s role in ‘Hoosiers’ led to an unforgettable, beloved film for fans far beyond Indiana
The dazzling films of Gene Hackman stand out for sports fan for one reason: His unforgettable role as Norman Dale, coach of ...
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Gene Hackman made ‘Hoosiers’ a beloved film far beyond Indiana
Gene Hackman's dazzling acting career stands out for sports fans for a single reason: his unforgettable role in "Hoosiers" as ...
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Indiana gym where ‘Hoosiers’ was filmed honors star Gene Hackman
Discover how the iconic film "Hoosiers" starring Gene Hackman helped transform the Hoosier Gym into a basketball haven for ...
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Gene Hackman in ‘Hoosiers’: On Camera, ‘He Really Went to Town’
Hackman’s fellow actors from the 1986 film remembered him as an actor who offered wise advice but hated rehearsing and multiple takes. By Victor Mather Gene Hackman portrayed a long list of ...
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Gene Hackman's Role In 'Hoosiers' Led To Unforgettable, Beloved Film Far Beyond Indiana
Bobby Plump -– the real-life Jimmy Chitwood –- said Gene Hackman deserves ... Norman Dale in “Hoosiers,” the 1986 movie loosely based on tiny Milan's run to the 1954 Indiana state title.
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'We lost our coach.' Gene Hackman remembered for role as coach Norman Dale in 'Hoosiers'
Gene Hackman endeared himself to Hoosiers as coach Norman Dale in the ... Golden Globes during his prolific acting career. But in Indiana, Hackman’s role as small town basketball coach Norman ...