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Classic American actor and philanthropist Paul Newman's iconic roles have included Brick Pollitt in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, "Fast" Eddie Felson in The Hustler, Luke Jackson in Cool Hand Luke and Butch Cassidy in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. After a number of nominations over the years, Newman finally won a Best Actor Oscar when he reprised his role as "Fast" Eddie in 1986's The Color of Money.
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Fast Facts
- Given name: Paul Leonard Newman
- Born: January 26, 1925
- Died: September 26, 2008
- Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
- Spouse: Actress Joanne Woodward
- Children: Five
- Awards: 1 Oscar, 1 Emmy, 2 Golden Globes
- Founder: Newman/Haas Racing
- Holds record as the oldest race car driver in a sanctioned race (70)
- Founder: Newman's Own
- All Newman's Own profits go to charity
- Newman's Own donations have reached the $220 million-plus mark
- Served in the U.S. Navy in World War II
- His color blindness kept him from being a pilot
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A Legend Dies
Paul Newman lost his 18 month battle with cancer the evening of September 26, 2008 while surrounded by family and friends. He is survived by his wife Joanne Woodward and five children.Telegraph: Paul Newman (September 27, 2008) -
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Just ate at Paul Newman's restaurant 'Dressing Room' - FANTASTIC. localorganic produce, flavor and
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@The_DickCheney you should sell a salsa named that. could have ur own brand, just like paul newman's own.
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View All Paul Newman Questions (103) | Ask a QuestionWhat is your favorite movie starring Paul Newman ? (1 Answer)The Color of Money, it's one my all-time favorite movies, with an Oscar-winning performance by Paul Newman. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vOdhQHC4BQ read moreWho was the gorgeous lady seated with Paul at the Grammys? (2 Answers)His girlfriend, Nancy Shevell, is by all accounts quite pretty. Pretty sure it was her. Here are some sites with pics so you can confirm for yourself : http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/11_01/NancyShevellXPS_468x808.jpg http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/K2ycZ1LnHLb/Paul+McCartney+Nancy+Shevell+Arrive+Back+UK/-A2WEKngui9/Paul+McCartney read moreDoes Paul Graham, of YCombinator, have a Twitter account?There is a YCombinator Twitter account you could join and possibly get updates from Paul Graham. read moreHow did Paul Klee influence the 20th century? (1 Answer)---quote---- Paul klee -(1879- 1940) swiss painter, watercolorist, and etcher, who was one of the most original masters of modern art. Belonging to no specific art movement, he created works ... read more
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Paul Newman Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- January 26, 1925: Born
- 1958: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
- 1958: Marries actress, Joanne Woodward
- 1961: The Hustler
- 1967: Cool Hand Luke
- 1969: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
- 1973: The Sting
- 1977: Slap Shot
- 1977: Son Scott dies from drug overdose
- 1981: Absence of Malice
- 1982: Founded Newman's Own food products
- 1986: Founded Hole in the Wall Gang Camp
- 1986: The Color of Money - IMDb Listing
- 1999: Message in a Bottle
- 2006: Cars
