Paul Newman
Birthdate
January 26, 1925 (99 years old)
Place of Birth
Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Date of Death
September 26, 2008
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
January 26, 1925 (99 years old)
Place of Birth
Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Date of Death
September 26, 2008
Known For
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.
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.
Paul Newman's LGBTQ+ Titles
The Celluloid Closet
Self (archive footage)
Tab Hunter Confidential
Self (archive footage)
Acting (157)
Harper Days are Here Again as Himself
2023
The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling as Self (archive footage)
2023
Paul Newman: The Restless as Self - Portrait Subject & Interviewee (archive footage)
2022
Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé as Self (archive footage)
2022
Denzel Washington - Un modèle américain as Self
2022
The Last Movie Stars as Self (archive footage) (6 episodes)
2021
Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes as Self (archive footage)
2021
kid 90 as Self (archive footage)
2020
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth as Self (archive footage)
2020
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story as Self (archive footage)
2017
Cars 3 as Doc Hudson (voice) (archive recording)
2015
Warren Beatty - Mister Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
2015
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman as Self (archive footage)
2015
The Emperor's New Clothes as Self (archive footage)
2015
Tab Hunter Confidential as Self (archive footage)
2014
And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage)
2013
Talking Pictures as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty as Self (archive footage)
2008
The Meerkats as Narrator (voice)
2007
The Price of Sugar as Narrator (voice)
2007
Dale as Narrator (voice)
2006
Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
2006
Mater and the Ghostlight as Doc Hudson (voice)
2006
Cars as Doc Hudson (voice)
2006
Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time as Chance Wayne (archive footage)
2006
Roving Mars as Self (Introduction)
2006
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' as Self
2006
Who Needs Sleep? as Self
2005
Iconoclasts (1 episode)
2005
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon as Dave Scott (voice)
2005
The Art of 'The Sting' as Self
2005
Empire Falls as Max Roby (2 episodes)
2004
Tell Them Who You Are as Self
2003
The Education of Gore Vidal as Self
2003
Our Town as Stage Manager
2002
Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages as Self
2002
The Kid Stays in the Picture as Self (archive footage)
2002
Road to Perdition as John Rooney
2002
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of Time as Himself
2002
HypaSpace as Self (1 episode)
2002
The Hustler: The Inside Story as Himself (archive footage)
2001
The Story Behind "Absence of Malice" as Self
2001
History vs. Hollywood as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
2001
'Torn Curtain' Rising as Self (archive footage)
2000
Where the Money Is as Henry
2000
Black Light Dreams: The 25 Years of the Famous People Players as Self
1999
Message in a Bottle as Dodge Blake
1999
The Directors as Self (1 episode)
1998
Twilight as Harry Ross
1997
Super Speedway as Narrator (voice)
1996
E! True Hollywood Story (1 episode)
1996
The Celluloid Closet as Self (archive footage)
1994
Nobody's Fool as Sully Sullivan
1994
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage as Brick / Chance Wayne (archive footage)
1994
Baseball as Various (voice) (9 episodes)
1994
Inside the Actors Studio as Self (1 episode)
1994
The Hudsucker Proxy as Sidney J. Mussburger
1993
La Classe américaine as Dave (archive footage)
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1 episode)
1990
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge as Walter Bridge
1990
Star Life as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
1990
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge as Self (archive footage)
1989
The Simpsons (1 episode)
1989
Blaze as Gov. Earl K. Long
1989
Fat Man and Little Boy as Gen. Leslie R. Groves
1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre as Self
1989
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick as Self
1988
Hello Actors Studio as Self
1986
The Color of Money as Eddie 'Fast Eddie' Felson
1985
Circuit as Himself
1984
Harry and Son as Harry Keach
1982
The Verdict as Frank Galvin
1982
Night of 100 Stars as Self
1982
Come Along with Me as Hughie (voice)
1981
Absence of Malice as Michael Colin Gallagher
1981
Fort Apache, the Bronx as Murphy
1980
When Time Ran Out... as Hank Anderson
1980
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's as Self (archive footage)
1980
Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1 as Self
1979
Angel Death as Self (Narrator)
1979
Quintet as Essex
1978
The Kennedy Center Honors as Self (1 episode)
1977
Bitte umblättern as Self (1 episode)
1977
Slap Shot as Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop
1976
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson as The Star (William F. Cody)
1976
Silent Movie as Self
1975
The Drowning Pool as Lew Harper
1975
McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter as Self - Host
1974
The Towering Inferno as Doug Roberts
1974
Spécial cinéma as Self (1 episode)
1973
The Sting as Henry Gondorff
1973
The MacKintosh Man as Rearden
1972
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean as Judge Roy Bean
1972
Pocket Money as Jim Kane
1972
Hollywood: The Dream Factory as Self (archive footage)
1972
The Distant Drummer: Flowers of Darkness as Narrator
1971
Sometimes a Great Notion as Hank Stamper
1970
WUSA as Rheinhardt
1970
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as Self (archive footage)
1970
The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' as Self
1970
A Long Way from Nowhere as Narrator
1969
Winning as Frank Capua
1969
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid as Butch Cassidy
1968
The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest (3 episodes)
1968
The Secret War of Harry Frigg as Pvt. Harry Frigg
1967
Cool Hand Luke as Luke Jackson
1967
Hombre as John Russell
1966
Torn Curtain as Michael Armstrong
1966
Harper as Lew Harper
1966
Bennies and Goofballs as Himself
1966
A Year Towards Tomorrow as Narrator
1965
Lady L as Armand Denis
1964
What a Way to Go! as Larry Flint
1964
The Outrage as Juan Carrasco
1964
Hollywood and the Stars as Self
1963
The Prize as Andrew Craig
1963
A New Kind of Love as Steve Sherman
1963
Hud as Hud Bannon
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self (1 episode)
1962
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine as Eddie Felson (1 episode)
1962
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man as The Battler
1962
Sweet Bird of Youth as Chance Wayne
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self (1 episode)
1961
Paris Blues as Ram Bowen
1961
The Hustler as Eddie 'Fast Eddie' Felson
1960
Exodus as Ari Ben Canaan
1960
From the Terrace as David Alfred Eaton
1959
The Young Philadelphians as Anthony Judson Lawrence
1958
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! as Harry Bannerman
1958
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof as Brick
1958
The Long, Hot Summer as Ben Quick
1958
The Left Handed Gun as Billy The Kid
1957
Until They Sail as Capt. Jack Harding
1957
The Helen Morgan Story as Larry Maddux
1956
The Rack as Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr.
1956
Bang the Drum Slowly as Henry "Author" Wiggen
1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me as Rocky Graziano
1956
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour as Pvt. Danny Scott (1 episode)
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Presenter (2 episodes)
1955
The Battler as Ad Francis
1955
Playwrights '56 (1 episode)
1955
Our Town as George Gibbs
1955
Appointment with Adventure as Mack (53 episodes)
1954
The Silver Chalice as Basil
1954
Knife in the Dark as Jeff
1954
Producers' Showcase as George Gibbs (38 episodes)
1954
The Joe Palooka Story as Fight Spectator (uncredited) (1 episode)
1953
The United States Steel Hour as Tom Corey (1 episode)
1953
The Man Behind the Badge (90 episodes)
1953
The Oscars as Self (3 episodes)
1951
Tales of Tomorrow (1 episode)
1950
The Web as Alex (59 episodes)
1950
Armstrong Circle Theatre (1 episode)
1950
What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest (2 episodes)
1949
Suspense as Captain Radetski (1 episode)
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse as Billy the Kid (1 episode)
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show as Self (2 episodes)
Directing (6)
1987
The Glass Menagerie
• Director
1984
Harry and Son
• Director
1980
The Shadow Box
• Director
1972
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
• Director
1971
Sometimes a Great Notion
• Director
1968
Rachel, Rachel
• Director
Production (10)
2005
Empire Falls (2 episodes)
• Executive Producer (2 episodes)
1984
Harry and Son
• Producer
1972
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
• Producer
1972
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
• Co-Executive Producer
1971
Sometimes a Great Notion
• Co-Executive Producer
1971
They Might Be Giants
• Producer
1970
WUSA
• Producer
1969
Winning
• Co-Executive Producer
1969
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
• Executive Producer
1968
Rachel, Rachel
• Producer
Writing (1)
1984
Harry and Son
• Screenplay
Crew (2)
2010
I'm Still Here
• Thanks
1974
The Towering Inferno
• Stunts