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

Gene Hackman was honored at the Oscars 2025 by friend Morgan Freeman, four days after he and wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead at their New Mexico home

"This week, our community lost a giant," the actor, who starred in two films with the late Academy Award winner, says The post Morgan Freeman Pays Oscars Tribute to ‘Dear Friend’ and Co-Star Gene Hackman | Video appeared first on TheWrap.