The bodies of the 95 -year -old actor and his wife were discovered in his house on 26 February.
Academy Award winning actor Jean Hackman died a week after his wife’s death only a week after the death of his wife. According to AP reports, hackman was unaware of his wife’s death due to his advanced Alzheimer’s disease, which contributed significantly to his death.
Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Heather Jarell said that both deaths were due to natural reasons. Jarel said at a press conference with emergency respondents, “Mr. Hackman demonstrated clear signs of Charan Alzheimer’s late. He was in very poor health, who was suffering from severe heart disease, which I believe that eventually due to his death,” Jarel said at a press conference with emergency respondents.
He further stated that it is difficult to determine the exact time or date of death with scientific certainty, but based on medical data, the possibility of hackman passed around February 18 – its pacemaker a day after the finally recorded activity.
Hackman was a highly acclaimed actor to win his first Academy Award for French Connection (1971). He later earned another Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in Unforgiven (1992), Clint Eastwood.
He was widely recognized to portray Lex Luther in Superman films in the late 1970s and 1980s. His wife, Betasi Arkawa, was a classical pianist.
