Alongside a pic of Hackman, he wrote: "Gene Hackman retired from acting 17 years ago, but had this recent pic taken to show he is alive and well at 91, and living in New Mexico. He goes bike riding every day and remains active and engaged with hobbies, and friends."

What happened Gene Hackman?

GENE HACKMAN NOW

You haven't seen Gene Hackman since 2004 for the simple reason that he is happily and officially retired. He's living out the remainder of his days at a home he owns in Santa Fe, New Mexico where he is still occasionally spotted running around town on his e-bike.

Why did Gene Hackman retire?

However, in a 2009 interview with Empire, Hackman clarified his reasoning: "The straw that broke the camel's back was actually a stress test that I took in New York." He continued, saying, "The doctor advised me that my heart wasn't in the kind of shape that I should be putting it under any stress." Considering ...