Paul Newman
  • Birthplace

    Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA

  • Birthday
    January 26, 1925

    Deathday
    September 26, 2008

Paul Newman

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.

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Paul Newman awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
1979 Jupiter Award Nominee Jupiter Award Best International Actor (Paul Newman) Quintet
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