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Paul Newman

Film Producer / Film Director / Actor / Screenwriter / Military Personnel / Officer (armed Forces) / Writer | * 01/26/1925 († 83, 09/26/2008) | Shaker Heights, Ohio (United States of America (USA))
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Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, race car driver, philanthropist, and activist. He was the recipient of numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, seven Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Silver Bear for Best Actor, a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, and nominations for two Grammy Awards and a Tony Award. Along with his Best Actor Academy Award win, Newman also received two additional Oscars, both meritorious: the Academy Honorary Award and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. Born in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, and raised in Shaker Heights, the eastern suburbs of Cleveland, Newman showed an interest in theater as a child and at age 10 performed in a stage production of Saint George and the Dragon at the Cleveland Play House. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in drama and economics from Kenyon College in 1949. After touring with several summer stock companies including the Belfry Players, Newman attended the Yale School of Drama for a year before studying at the Actors Studio under Lee Strasberg. His first starring Broadway role was in William Inge's Picnic in 1953. Newman won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in ... ()
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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. As of July 2011, these donations exceeded $300 million.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Documentaries | Comedies

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Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure, however after his son is witness to a killing, Mike Sullivan finds himself on the run in attempt ...

Road to Perdition

R

2002 | 3.7/5 | 1h 57min
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match. ...

The Hustler

NR

1961 | 3.9/5 | 2h 14min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Frank Galvin is a down-on-his-luck lawyer and reduced to drinking and ambulance chasing, when a former associate reminds him of his obligations in a medical malpractice suit by serving it to Galvin on ...

The Verdict

R

1982 | 3.7/5 | 2h 9min
Drama
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Sully is a rascally ne'er-do-well approaching retirement age. While he is pressing a worker's compensation suit for a bad knee, he secretly works for his nemesis, Carl, and flirts with Carl's young wi ...

Nobody's Fool

R

1994 | 3.4/5 | 1h 50min
Drama, Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Paul Newman

Four Freedoms Award – Freedom From Want Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award Academy Award for Best Actor Theatre World Award Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award Kennedy Center Honors Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres‎ Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Academy Honorary Award Motorsports Hall of Fame of America Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 8x Academy Award for Best Actor Academy Award for Best Picture Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
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Movies with Paul Newman as Actor(105)

as Self (archive footage)2024 Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes
as Self (archive footage)2023 The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
as himself2023 Harper Days are Here Again
as Self - Portrait Subject & Interviewee (archive footage)2023 Paul Newman: The Restless
as Self (archive footage)2021 kid 90
as Self (archive footage)2020 Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story
as Self (archive footage)2020 Jay Sebring....Cutting to the Truth
as Doc Hudson (voice) (archive recording)2017 Cars 3
as Self (archive footage)2015 Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
as Self (archive footage)2015 Warren Beatty - Mister Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)2015 Tab Hunter Confidential
as Self (archive footage)2014 And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)2009 Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Narrator (voice)2008 The Meerkats
as Narrator (voice)2007 The Price of Sugar
as Narrator (voice)2007 Dale
as Self (Introduction)2006 Roving Mars
as himself2006 All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
as Chance Wayne (archive footage)2006 Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time
as Doc Hudson (voice)2006 Cars
as Doc Hudson (voice)2006 Mater and the Ghostlight
as Dave Scott (voice)2005 Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
as himself2005 The Art of 'The Sting'
as himself2004 Tell Them Who You Are
as himself2003 The Education of Gore Vidal
as Stage Manager2003 Our Town
as John Rooney2002 Road to Perdition
as himself2002 Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages
as Himself (archive footage)2002 The Hustler: The Inside Story
as himself2002 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of Time
as himself2001 The Story Behind "Absence of Malice"
as himself2000 Black Light Dreams: The 25 Years of the Famous People Players
as Henry2000 Where the Money Is
as Self (archive footage)2000 'Torn Curtain' Rising
as Dodge Blake1999 Message in a Bottle
as Harry Ross1998 Twilight
as Narrator (voice)1997 Super Speedway
as Self (archive footage)1996 The Celluloid Closet
as Sully Sullivan1994 Nobody's Fool
as Sidney J. Mussburger1994 The Hudsucker Proxy
as Brick / Chance Wayne (archive footage)1994 Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
as Dave (archive footage)1993 La Classe américaine
as Walter Bridge1990 Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
as himself1989 Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as himself1989 John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
as Gen. Leslie R. Groves1989 Fat Man and Little Boy
as Gov. Earl K. Long1989 Blaze
as Eddie 'Fast Eddie' Felson1986 The Color of Money
as Harry Keach1984 Harry & Son
as Hughie (voice)1982 Come Along with Me
as Frank Galvin1982 The Verdict
as Murphy1981 Fort Apache, the Bronx
as Michael Colin Gallagher1981 Absence of Malice
as Hank Anderson1980 When Time Ran Out...
as himself1980 Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1
as Essex1979 Quintet
as Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop1977 Slap Shot
as himself1976 Silent Movie
as The Star (William F. Cody)1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
as Lew Harper1975 The Drowning Pool
as Self - Host1975 McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter
as Doug Roberts1974 The Towering Inferno
as Henry Gondorff1973 The Sting
as Rearden1973 The MacKintosh Man
as Judge Roy Bean1972 The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
as Narrator1972 The Distant Drummer: Flowers of Darkness
as Jim Kane1972 Pocket Money
as Hank1971 Sometimes a Great Notion
as Self (archive footage)1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Narrator1970 A Long Way from Nowhere
as Rheinhardt1970 WUSA
as himself1970 The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
as Butch Cassidy1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
as Frank Capua1969 Winning
as Pvt. Harry Frigg1968 The Secret War of Harry Frigg
as John Russell1967 Hombre
as Luke Jackson1967 Cool Hand Luke
as Lew Harper1966 Harper
as Narrator1966 A Year Towards Tomorrow
as Michael Armstrong1966 Torn Curtain
as Armand Denis1965 Lady L
as Larry Flint1964 What a Way to Go!
as Juan Carrasco1964 The Outrage
as Steve Sherman1963 A New Kind of Love
as Hud Bannon1963 Hud
as Andrew Craig1963 The Prize
as The Battler1962 Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
as Chance Wayne1962 Sweet Bird of Youth
as Eddie 'Fast Eddie' Felson1961 The Hustler
as Ram Bowen1961 Paris Blues
as David Alfred Eaton1960 From the Terrace
as Ari Ben Canaan1960 Exodus
as Anthony Judson Lawrence1959 The Young Philadelphians
as Harry Bannerman1958 Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
as Brick1958 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
as Billy The Kid1958 The Left Handed Gun
as Ben Quick1958 The Long, Hot Summer
as Capt. Jack Harding1957 Until They Sail
as Larry Maddux1957 The Helen Morgan Story
as Henry "Author" Wiggen1956 Bang the Drum Slowly
as Rocky Graziano1956 Somebody Up There Likes Me
as Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr.1956 The Rack
as George Gibbs1955 Our Town
as Ad Francis1955 The Battler
as Basil1954 The Silver Chalice

TV Shows/Series with Paul Newman as Actor(28)

as Self (archive footage)2022 The Last Movie Stars
as Self (archive footage)2013 Talking Pictures
2005 Iconoclasts
as himself2002 HypaSpace
as himself1999 The Directors
1996 E! True Hollywood Story
as Various (voice)1994 Baseball
as himself1994 Inside the Actors Studio
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1989 The Simpsons
as himself1978 The Kennedy Center Honors
as himself1977 Bitte umblättern
as Max Roby1977 Come Back Mrs. Noah
as Self - Guest1968 The Dick Cavett Show
as Eddie Felson1962 Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
as Pvt. Danny Scott1956 The Kaiser Aluminum Hour
as Mack1955 Appointment with Adventure
1955 Playwrights '56
as George Gibbs1954 Producers' Showcase
as Tom Corey1953 The United States Steel Hour
1953 The Man Behind the Badge
1951 Tales of Tomorrow
as Alex1950 The Web
1950 Armstrong Circle Theatre
as Self - Mystery Guest1950 What's My Line?
as Captain Radetski1949 Suspense
as himself1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
as Billy the Kid1948 The Philco Television Playhouse

Movies with Paul Newman as Crew(18)

Crew/Thanks2010 I'm Still Here
Directing/Director1987 The Glass Menagerie
Directing/Director1984 Harry & Son
Production/Producer1984 Harry & Son
Writing/Screenplay1984 Harry & Son
Directing/Director1980 The Shadow Box
Crew/Stunts1974 The Towering Inferno
Production/Co-Executive Producer1972 The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Directing/Director1972 The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Production/Producer1972 The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Production/Producer1971 They Might Be Giants
Directing/Director1971 Sometimes a Great Notion
Production/Executive Producer1971 Sometimes a Great Notion
Production/Producer1970 WUSA
Production/Executive Producer1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Production/Co-Executive Producer1969 Winning
Directing/Director1968 Rachel, Rachel
Production/Producer1968 Rachel, Rachel

TV Shows/Series with Paul Newman as Crew(1)

Production/Executive Producer1977 Come Back Mrs. Noah

Full Name: Paul Newman
Born: Monday, 01/26 1925 (January) in Shaker Heights, Ohio (United States of America (USA))
Died: Friday, 09/26 2008 (September) in Westport (aged: 83)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Kenyon College, Yale School of Drama, Ohio University, Shaker Heights High School
Spouses (current/former): Joanne Woodward, Jacqueline Witte
Children: Scott Newman, Nell Newman, Melissa Newman
Father: Arthur Newman
Mother: Theresa Fetzer
Student of: Tse Tsun Yu, Lee Strasberg
Other names for Paul Newman (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"保羅紐曼"
"Пол Ньюман"
"P.L. Neuman"
"폴 뉴먼"
"Paul Leonard Newman"
Paul Newman frequently works together with these people:
Joanne Woodward (38x, Actress)
Tress MacNeille (36x, Actress)
Pamela Hayden (23x, Actress)
Kevin Michael Richardson (17x, Actor)
Maggie Roswell (17x, Actress)
E.G. Marshall (15x, Actor)
Charlton Heston (12x, Actor)
Cloris Leachman (11x, Actress)
Jack Lemmon (11x, Actor)
Art Carney (11x, Actor)
Jerry Lewis (10x, Actor)
Martin Ritt (10x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1632, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 06/19/2025