As Actor
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
2015
7.5
Paul Newman
Acting
Birth date
January 26, 1925
Birth place
Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Death date
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.
Featured in
As Actor
The Meerkats
2008
6.7
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Mater and the Ghostlight
2006
6.2
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Cars
2006
7.0
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Who Needs Sleep?
2006
7.0
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Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
2005
5.8
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Tell Them Who You Are
2004
5.9
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Our Town
2003
8.0
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Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages
2002
6.0
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Road to Perdition
2002
7.4
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The Story Behind "Absence of Malice"
2001
6.0
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Where the Money Is
2000
6.0
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Black Light Dreams: The 25 Years of the Famous People Players
2000
6.0
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Message in a Bottle
1999
6.3
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Twilight
1998
6.1
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Super Speedway
1997
8.6
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Nobody's Fool
1994
6.9
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The Hudsucker Proxy
1994
7.1
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Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
1990
6.0
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Blaze
1989
6.2