Biography
Paul Leonard Newman was an American actor, filmmaker, racecar driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He has been described as "one of the last of the great 20th-century movie stars". He was the recipient of numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, seven Golden Globe Awards, an Actor Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Silver Bear for Best Actor, a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor, and nominations for two Grammy Awards and a Tony Award. Along with his Best Actor Academy Award win, Newman also received the Academy Honorary Award and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.
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Awards & recognition
- Motorsports Hall of Fame of America · 2024
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie · 2005
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 1994
- Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award · 1994
- Kennedy Center Honors · 1992
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- Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want · 1991
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1987
- Academy Honorary Award · 1986
- Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award · 1985
- Theatre World Award · 1953
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2003 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Actor in a Play · 2003 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1995 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1987 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1983 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1982 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 1969 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1968 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1964 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1962 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1959 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
The Simpsons
The Sting
Cool Hand Luke
The Hustler
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
Iconoclasts
Baseball
The Verdict
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Superpowered: The DC Story
Road to Perdition
The Young Philadelphians
Tab Hunter Confidential
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Hud
Best of Enemies: Buckley vs. Vidal
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Roving Mars
Somebody Up There Likes Me
The Hudsucker Proxy
Hombre
What a Way to Go!
Kid 90
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story
Steve McQueen: American Icon
Cars
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
The Towering Inferno
They Might Be Giants
The Long, Hot Summer
What's My Line?
The Last Movie Stars
Cars 3
Nobody's Fool
The Color of Money
Sometimes a Great Notion
Slap Shot
The Dick Cavett Show
Sweet Bird of Youth
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Meerkats
Harper
The Prize
Exodus
Absence of Malice
Rachel, Rachel
Torn Curtain