You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

Category: MYTHOLOGY
Clue: This Norse god known for his great strength was a protector of peasants & farmers
thor

Category: GET TO WORK
Clue: It's a type of criminal, or a person who heats & hammers metal into shape
forger

Category: OSCAR-WINNING ACTORS
Clue: His 2 acting Oscars have been awarded for playing a tough cop in 1971 & a brutal sheriff in 1992
gene hackman