Paul Newman

Paul Newman

🎂 26th January 1925 (101 yrs) 📍 Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA

Known For

Cars

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.

Paul Newman

Movies Featuring Paul Newman

Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé

Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé (2022)

as Self (archive footage)
Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes

Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes (2021)

as Self (archive footage)
Morceaux de Cannes

Morceaux de Cannes (2021)

kid 90

kid 90 (2021)

as Self (archive footage)
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth

Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth (2020)

as Self(archive footage)
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story

Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story (2020)

as Self (archive footage)
Steve McQueen: American Icon

Steve McQueen: American Icon (2017)

as Self (archive footage)
Cars 3

Cars 3 (2017)

as Doc Hudson (voice) (archive sound)
Best of Enemies

Best of Enemies (2015)

as Self (archival)
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman

Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman (2015)

as Self (archive footage)
The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes (2015)

as Self (archive footage)
Tab Hunter Confidential

Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)

as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood sul Tevere

Hollywood sul Tevere (2009)

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)

as Self (archive footage)
The Meerkats

The Meerkats (2008)

as Narrator (voice)
The Price of Sugar

The Price of Sugar (2007)

as Narrator (voice)
Dale

Dale (2007)

as Narrator (voice)
Geared-Up

Geared-Up (2006)

Mater and the Ghostlight

Mater and the Ghostlight (2006)

as Doc Hudson (voice)
Cars

Cars (2006)

as Doc Hudson (voice)
The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance

The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance (2006)

as Self
No Image

Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time (2006)

as Chance Wayne (archive footage)
Roving Mars

Roving Mars (2006)

as Self (Introduction)
Who Needs Sleep?

Who Needs Sleep? (2006)

as Self
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'

All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' (2006)

as Self
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon (2005)

as Dave Scott (voice)
The Art of 'The Sting'

The Art of 'The Sting' (2005)

as Self
Tell Them Who You Are

Tell Them Who You Are (2004)

as Self
The Education of Gore Vidal

The Education of Gore Vidal (2003)

as Self
Our Town

Our Town (2003)

as Stage Manager
Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages (2002)

as Self
Road to Perdition

Road to Perdition (2002)

as John Rooney
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of Time

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of Time (2002)

as Self
No Image

Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002)

as Self (archive footage)
The Hustler: The Inside Story

The Hustler: The Inside Story (2002)

as Self (archive footage)
The Story Behind "Absence of Malice"

The Story Behind "Absence of Malice" (2001)

as Self
Where the Money Is

Where the Money Is (2000)

as Henry
Black Light Dreams: The 25 Years of the Famous People Players

Black Light Dreams: The 25 Years of the Famous People Players (2000)

as Self
Altman on His Own Terms

Altman on His Own Terms (2000)

as Self
Message in a Bottle

Message in a Bottle (1999)

as Dodge Blake
Twilight

Twilight (1998)

as Harry Ross
Super Speedway

Super Speedway (1997)

as Narrator (voice)
Nobody's Fool

Nobody's Fool (1994)

as Sully Sullivan
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage (1994)

as Brick / Chance Wayne (archive footage)
The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

as Sidney J. Mussburger
La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine (1993)

as Dave (archive footage)
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990)

as Walter Bridge
No Image

The Mastery of Motion (1990)

as Himself
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge (1990)

as Self (archive footage)
Blaze

Blaze (1989)

as Gov. Earl K. Long
Fat Man and Little Boy

Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)

as Gen. Leslie R. Groves
No Image

Ancient Forests: Rage Over Trees (1989)

as Host
No Image

Production Story: Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)

as Self
No Image

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre (1989)

as Self
Hello Actors Studio

Hello Actors Studio (1988)

as Self
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick (1988)

as Self
No Image

The Racing Experience (1988)

as Host
No Image

Driven to Excellence (1987)

as Himself
The Color of Money

The Color of Money (1986)

as Eddie Felson
No Image

A Step Away from War (1986)

as Host
Circuit

Circuit (1985)

as Self
Harry & Son

Harry & Son (1984)

as Harry Keach
The Verdict

The Verdict (1982)

as Frank Galvin
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady (1982)

Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars (1982)

as Self
Come Along with Me

Come Along with Me (1982)

as Hughie (voice)
Absence of Malice

Absence of Malice (1981)

as Michael Colin Gallagher
Fort Apache, the Bronx

Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981)

as Murphy
When Time Ran Out...

When Time Ran Out... (1980)

as Hank Anderson
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's

The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's (1980)

as Self (archive footage)
Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1

Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1 (1980)

as Self
Angel Death

Angel Death (1979)

as Narrator / Host
Quintet

Quintet (1979)

as Essex
No Image

War Without Winners (1978)

as Host
Slap Shot

Slap Shot (1977)

as Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop
From the Prairie to the Palace

From the Prairie to the Palace (1976)

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)

as The Star (William F. Cody)
Silent Movie

Silent Movie (1976)

as Self
The Drowning Pool

The Drowning Pool (1975)

as Lew Harper
Harper Days are Here Again

Harper Days are Here Again (1975)

as Self
No Image

McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter (1975)

as Self - Host
The Towering Inferno

The Towering Inferno (1974)

as Doug Roberts
The Sting

The Sting (1973)

as Henry Gondorff
The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man (1973)

as Rearden
No Image

Paul Newman (1973)

as Self
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)

as Judge Roy Bean
Pocket Money

Pocket Money (1972)

as Jim Kane
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)

as Self (archive footage)
The Distant Drummer: Flowers of Darkness

The Distant Drummer: Flowers of Darkness (1972)

as Narrator
No Image

What She's Doing Up There is Not Accidental (1972)

as Himself
Sometimes a Great Notion

Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)

as Hank Stamper
WUSA

WUSA (1970)

as Rheinhardt
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)

as Self (archive footage)
A Long Way from Nowhere

A Long Way from Nowhere (1970)

as Narrator
The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'

The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' (1970)

as Self
A Private Decision

A Private Decision (1970)

as Self
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

as Butch Cassidy
Winning

Winning (1969)

as Frank Capua
No Image

Three Young Americans in Search of Survival (1969)

as Host
The Secret War of Harry Frigg

The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968)

as Pvt. Harry Frigg
Cool Hand Luke

Cool Hand Luke (1967)

as Luke Jackson
Hombre

Hombre (1967)

as John Russell
Torn Curtain

Torn Curtain (1966)

as Michael Armstrong
Harper

Harper (1966)

as Lew Harper
A Year Towards Tomorrow

A Year Towards Tomorrow (1966)

as Narrator
Lady L

Lady L (1965)

as Armand Denis
The Outrage

The Outrage (1964)

as Juan Carrasco
What a Way to Go!

What a Way to Go! (1964)

as Larry Flint
The Prize

The Prize (1963)

as Andrew Craig
A New Kind of Love

A New Kind of Love (1963)

as Steve Sherman
Hud

Hud (1963)

as Hud Bannon
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man (1962)

as The Battler
Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)

as Chance Wayne
Paris Blues

Paris Blues (1961)

as Ram Bowen
The Hustler

The Hustler (1961)

as Eddie Felson
Exodus

Exodus (1960)

as Ari Ben Canaan
From the Terrace

From the Terrace (1960)

as David Alfred Eaton
The Young Philadelphians

The Young Philadelphians (1959)

as Anthony Judson Lawrence
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!

Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958)

as Harry Bannerman
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

as Brick
The Long, Hot Summer

The Long, Hot Summer (1958)

as Ben Quick
The Left Handed Gun

The Left Handed Gun (1958)

as Billy The Kid
Until They Sail

Until They Sail (1957)

as Capt. Jack Harding
The Helen Morgan Story

The Helen Morgan Story (1957)

as Larry Maddux
The Rack

The Rack (1956)

as Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr.
Bang the Drum Slowly

Bang the Drum Slowly (1956)

as Henry "Author" Wiggen
Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)

as Rocky Graziano
The Battler

The Battler (1955)

as Ad Francis
Our Town

Our Town (1955)

as George Gibbs
The Silver Chalice

The Silver Chalice (1954)

as Basil