Paul Newman
1 FOLLOWER • 57 CREDITS • JAN 26, 1925 - SEP 26, 2008 • 83
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
The Merv Griffin Show
The Oscars
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 Bell Telephone Hour
The Simpsons
Suspense
Golden Globe Awards
Kraft Television Theatre
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Ed Sullivan Show
Superpowered: The DC Story
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
Danger
Armstrong Circle Theatre
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour
Tony Awards
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Cars 3
Silent Movie
The Celluloid Closet
Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
Mater and the Ghostlight
Empire Falls
The Hudsucker Proxy
The Man Behind the Badge
The Last Movie Stars
Cars
Absence of Malice
Road to Perdition
Paul Newman
Appointment with Adventure
Producers' Showcase
Harper
Torn Curtain
Slap Shot
A New Kind of Love
The Sting
Nobody's Fool
WUSA
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Fat Man and Little Boy
The Drowning Pool
Roving Mars
Twilight
Our Town
Harry & Son
The Web
Hud
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Production Credits
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