American director Francis Ford Coppola today paid tribute to Denim hackmanwho was found dead with his wife and dog in Santa Fe. The director spoke of a “great artist”, “inspired and wonderful” with whom he had collaborated on the movie “The Conversation”, which has left history.

“The loss of a great artist is always the cause of mourning and honor: John Hakman, a great actor, inspired and wonderful in his work and in his complexity. I mourn for his loss and I honor his existence and offer. “Francis Ford Coppola wrote on Instagram social network.

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The honored twice with an Oscar prize, 95 -year -old American actress denim hakmaN, and his 63 -year -old wife Betsi Arakawa were found dead at their home in Santa Fe, the US state of New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican’s website said earlier today.

The website cites the sheriff of Santa Fe Adana County, who says the couple was found dead with their dog and that there are no immediate evidence to refer to criminal activity.

Hakman had been awarded an Oscar for the first male role for the 1971 film by The French Connection as well as an Oscar for a male role for the 1992 film unforgivable (Unforgiven).

Former Marines, Huckman appeared in more than 80 films as well as in television series and theatrical performances during his career that began in the 1960s. He had been married twice and had three children. With his second wife, pianist Betsi Arakawa, they were married in 1991.