Who was Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa? Here's what to know about their romance and what went wrong in his first marriage ...

Hackman and Arakawa had been married since 1991 and reportedly began dating in the mid-Eighties after The French Connection star separated from his first wife, Faye Maltese in 1986. The actor met ...

She and Hackman met in the mid-1980s at a gym in California ... that their relationship broke up his first marriage, to Faye Maltese. “By the way, I did not leave my real life wife for a ...

Hackman and Arakawa married in 1991, a few years after he divorced his first wife, Faye Maltese. They settled in Santa Fe, New Mexico, away from the spotlight. Their house combined elements of New ...

Arakawa, a Hawaiian classical pianist, began dating Hackman in the mid-80s, after drifting apart from Maltese. The duo met at the gym, where she worked part-time while working on her music ...

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa first met at a gym in California ... Hackman was previously married to Faye Maltese. He ended his first marriage in 1986. Did Gene Hackman leave his ...

Arakawa worked at the gym part-time while pursuing a career in ... whom he shared with Faye Maltese. Arakawa had helped design her and Hackman's Santa Fe home, where they had settled in 1990.

ullstein bild via Getty Images Arakawa reportedly met Hackman at a gym in the 80s. She was working part-time at the fitness center when they crossed paths and developed feelings for each other.

She and Hackman met in the mid-1980s at a gym in California, according to a 1989 story in The New York Times, and they married in 1991. Hackman would deny that their relationship broke up his first ...

Hackman and Arakawa met at the gym, where she worked ... who he shared with ex-wife Maltese. "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Gene Hackman and his wife ...

Hackman and Arakawa met at the gym, where she worked, according to a profile of the late actor published ... Hackman is survived by three adult children Christopher, Elizabeth and Leslie, who he ...