Betsy Arakawa

American musician (1959–2025)

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Betsy Machiko Arakawa Hackman was an American classical pianist and businesswoman. Born in Hawaii, she performed alongside the Honolulu Symphony Orchestra aged eleven and later worked for the television game show Card Sharks as a production assistant. She met Gene Hackman in the 1980s, marrying him in 1991 and assisting with his novels. In 2001, she co-founded a linens and home furnishings store in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she and Hackman lived; the couple were also business partners in a local Asian restaurant.

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Gene Hackman Death Mystery Shocking Investigation Details: Superstar Lived With Dead Wife For Days Gene Hackman died from hypertensive atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease, with Alzheimer’s as a contributing factor. His wife, Betsy Arakawa Hackman, succumbed to hantavirus one week earlier. The.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:30Published on March 8, 2025

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Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa's Property Riddled With Dead Rodents, Nests Dead rodents and their nests were scattered across eight detached outbuildings on Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa’s property in Santa Fe, New Mexico ... a health report obtained by TMZ.. TMZ.com - Published 4 days ago
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Gene Hackman Left Fortune to Deceased Wife, Nothing for Kids Gene Hackman's will has been unveiled -- and the two-time Oscar-winner left every penny of his fortune to his wife, Betsy Arakawa -- but there's a big twist. The Hollywood legend made Betsy his sole.. TMZ.com - Published on March 14, 2025

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