As Actor
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989
6.2
Paul Newman
Acting
Born
January 26, 1925
Place of Birth
Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Deceased
September 26, 2008
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.
The Filmography
As Actor
Hello Actors Studio
1988
6.5
As Actor
John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
1988
5.9
As Director
The Glass Menagerie
1987
6.2
As Actor
The Color of Money
1986
6.9
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
Harry & Son
1984
5.8
As Actor
The Verdict
1982
7.5
As Actor
Absence of Malice
1981
6.6
As Actor
Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981
6.5
As Director
The Shadow Box
1980
5.2
As Actor
When Time Ran Out...
1980
5.5
As Actor
Slap Shot
1977
6.8
As Actor
The Drowning Pool
1975
6.3
As Actor
The Towering Inferno
1974
7.0
As Actor
The Sting
1973
8.0
As Actor
The MacKintosh Man
1973
6.1
As Director
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
1972
7.3
As Actor
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1972
6.5
As Actor
Pocket Money
1972
5.4
As Actor, As Director
Sometimes a Great Notion
1971
6.9