Paul Newman
Department: Acting
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
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1958
Cool Hand Luke
1967
Cars
2006
A Long Way from Nowhere
1970
The Hustler
1961
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
Message in a Bottle
1999
Exodus
1960
The Prize
1963
Road to Perdition
2002
Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time
2006
Silent Movie
1976
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
2005
The Towering Inferno
1974
Torn Curtain
1966
Super Speedway
1997
Slap Shot
1977
Nobody's Fool
1994
The Verdict
1982
Blaze
1989
What a Way to Go!
1964
The Hudsucker Proxy
1994
Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981
Hud
1963
The Color of Money
1986
Where the Money Is
2000
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
1968
Harper
1966
The Hustler: The Inside Story
2002
Twilight
1998
The Drowning Pool
1975
The MacKintosh Man
1973
The Sting
1973
Sweet Bird of Youth
1962
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1972
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989
Paris Blues
1961
Hombre
1967
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1956
The Long, Hot Summer
1958
Sometimes a Great Notion
1971
Mater and the Ghostlight
2006
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
1980
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1976
The Left Handed Gun
1958
From the Terrace
1960
Winning
1969
A New Kind of Love
1963
The Young Philadelphians
1959
La Classe américaine
1993
Quintet
1979
Pocket Money
1972
The Meerkats
2008
The Silver Chalice
1954
When Time Ran Out...
1980
Roving Mars
2006
WUSA
1970
Absence of Malice
1981
Lady L
1965
Our Town
2003
The Rack
1956
Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes
2021
Harry & Son
1984
The Outrage
1964
The Distant Drummer: Flowers of Darkness
1972
The Emperor's New Clothes
2015
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
Until They Sail
1957
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
2006
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
1962
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
1958
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
1990
Harper Days are Here Again
1975
Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé
2022
Angel Death
1979
A Year Towards Tomorrow
1966
Hello Actors Studio
1988
Who Needs Sleep?
2006
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
Cars 3
2017
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
2015
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
1990
The Art of 'The Sting'
2005
Geared-Up
2006
Bang the Drum Slowly
1956
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988
McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter
1975
The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance
2006
Dale
2007
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story
2020
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
1994
Black Light Dreams: The 25 Years of the Famous People Players
2000
Tell Them Who You Are
2004
Tab Hunter Confidential
2015
Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1
1980
The Education of Gore Vidal
2003
The Story Behind "Absence of Malice"
2001
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of Time
2002
The Battler
1955
Come Along with Me
1982
Circuit
1985
Our Town
1955
The Price of Sugar
2007
Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages
2002
kid 90
2021
The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
1970
Night of 100 Stars
1982
War Without Winners
1978
What She's Doing Up There is Not Accidental
1972
Three Young Americans in Search of Survival
1969
A Step Away from War
1986
The Racing Experience
1988
Ancient Forests: Rage Over Trees
1989
Paul Newman
1973
Production Story: Fat Man and Little Boy
1989
The Mastery of Motion
1990
Driven to Excellence
1987
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
2002
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
Steve McQueen: American Icon
2017
A Private Decision
1970
Best of Enemies
2015
Hollywood sul Tevere
2009
Heart of the Festival
2002
From the Prairie to the Palace
1976
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
1982
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
2020
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
The Simpsons
1989
HypaSpace
2002
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Armstrong Circle Theatre
1950
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Iconoclasts
2005
Producers' Showcase
1954
Suspense
1949
Empire Falls
2005
Playwrights '56
1955
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
The Oscars
1953
The Man Behind the Badge
1953
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
Appointment with Adventure
1955
The Web
1950
Talking Pictures
2013
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour
1956
The Directors
1999
What's My Line?
1950
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
1962
The Joe Palooka Story
1954
The United States Steel Hour
1953
Spécial cinéma
1974
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Please Turn the Page
1977
Iconic Couples of Hollywood
2015
The Last Movie Stars
2022
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Baseball
1994
Golden Globe Awards
1944
American Playhouse
1982
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
Danger
1950
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Superpowered: The DC Story
2023
Once Upon a Wheel
1971
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
The Andy Warhol Diaries
2022
Tony Awards
1956