Gene Hackman's funeral plans have been thrown into disarray following the deaths of both the actor and his wife Betsy Arakawa in February 2025. The two-time Oscar winner, 95, and his wife, 65, were found dead at their Santa Fe home on February 26.

Speaking to the Mail, Tim Hackman - whose father Richard was a stuntman for Gene - said that it was originally assumed that Betsy, who was 65, would plan the funeral due to their age gap. The actor’s three children are Christopher,

The actor's funeral plans are in limbo after his and his wife's unexpected deaths, with his family now set to take over the arrangements