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Name
Paul Leonard Newman
Birthplace
Shaker, Heights, Ohio, U.S.
Birth date
January 26, 1925
Death place
Westport, Connecticut, U.S.
Death date
September 26, 2008
(aged 83)Occupation
Actor, director, entrepreneur, professional racing driver, philanthropist
Active Years
1948–2008
Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, entrepreneur, professional racing driver and team owner, environmentalist, activist and philanthropist. He won numerous awards, a BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award, an Emmy Award, and many honorary awards.
Newman appeared in films such as The Long, Hot Summer, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), Exodus, The Hustler, Sweet Bird of Youth, Hud, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Verdict, The Color of Money, Nobody's Fool (1994) and Road to Perdiction.
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- 1925 births
- 2008 deaths
- 20th-century American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors
- Male actors from Cleveland, Ohio
- Actors Studios Alumni
- Academy Honorary Award recipients
- American male film actors
- Film directors
- American film producers
- American military personnel of World War II
- American people of Polish-Jewish descent
- American people of Hungarian-Jewish descent
- American people of Slovak descent
- American male television actors
- BAFTA winners (people)
- Best Foreign Actor BAFTA Award winners
- Best Actor Academy Award winners
- Best Director Golden Globe winners
- Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe (television) winners
- Cecil B. DeMille Award Golden Globe winners
- David di Donatello winners
- Jewish American male actors
- New Star of the Year (Actor) Golden Globe winners
- Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie Primetime Emmy Award winners
- American male writers
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie Screen Actors Guild Award winners
- People from Shaker Heights, Ohio
- People from Westport, Connecticut
- Male Western (genre) film actors
- Film directors from Ohio
- Silver Bear for Best Actor winners
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