2008-09-26
1925-01-26101 years, 9 months, and 8 days old
Place of birth:
Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Adult:
No
Gender:
Male
Biography
Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, entrepreneur, humanitarian, professional racing driver, auto racing team owner, and auto racing enthusiast. He won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for best actor for his performance in the 1986 Martin Scorsese film The Color of Money and eight other nominations, three Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award, an Emmy award, and many honorary awards. He also won several national championships as a driver in Sports Car Club of America road racing, and his race teams won several championships in open wheel IndyCar racing. Newman was a co-founder of Newman's Own, a food company from which Newman donated all post-tax profits and royalties to charity.
Images Gallery
Best Credits: 182
| Title | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Brick Pollitt | 7.6 | 1958-08-29 | 3.9399 | ||
Cool Hand Luke | Luke Jackson | 7.7 | 1967-11-01 | 5.3854 | ||
Cars | Doc Hudson (voice) | 7.064 | 2006-06-08 | 15.5794 | ||
A Long Way from Nowhere | Narrator | 7 | 1970-01-01 | 1.6977 | ||
The Hustler | Eddie Felson | 7.668 | 1961-09-25 | 3.3898 | ||
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | Butch Cassidy | 7.607 | 1969-09-23 | 6.8135 | ||
Message in a Bottle | Dodge Blake | 6.256 | 1999-02-22 | 4.4154 | ||
Exodus | Ari Ben Canaan | 6.7 | 1960-12-15 | 2.6943 | ||
The Prize | Andrew Craig | 6.7 | 1963-12-25 | 3.7288 | ||
Road to Perdition | John Rooney | 7.366 | 2002-07-12 | 6.6736 |