Paul Newman
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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.
Known For
Golden Globe Awards
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
What's My Line?
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Philco Television Playhouse
E! True Hollywood Story
The Simpsons
Suspense
The Kennedy Center Honors
Tony Awards
The Ed Sullivan Show
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
Armstrong Circle Theatre
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour
Waking Sleeping Beauty
The Oscars
Cars 3
Silent Movie
The Celluloid Closet
Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
Cars
Empire Falls
Mater and the Ghostlight
Road to Perdition
The Man Behind the Badge
The Hudsucker Proxy
The Last Movie Stars
Absence of Malice
The Web
Harper
Twilight
Knife in the Dark
The Sting
Harry & Son
Hud
WUSA
A New Kind of Love
Our Town
Appointment with Adventure
Producers' Showcase
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Nobody's Fool
Fat Man and Little Boy
Roving Mars
Torn Curtain
Production Credits
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