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Lex Luthor (played by Gene Hackman) from "Superman" (1978) | Superman movies, Superman, Christopher reeve superman
Flashback Cinema - LEX LUTHOR RETURNS! In SUPERMAN (1978) Back in THEATRES, Gene Hackman plays the delightfully diabolical and supremely confident Lex Luthor. (“There's a strong streak of good in you, Superman.
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Superman (1978): Gene Hackman, who plays Lex Luthor, didn't want to shave off his hair for the role. Instead, he wore a variety of “wigs” throughout the film (in reality, it was
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