Paul Newman
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| Paul Newman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Paul Leonard Newman January 26, 1925 Cleveland, Ohio, US |
| Died | September 26, 2008 (aged 83) Westport, Connecticut, US |
| Cause of death | Lung cancer |
| Residence | Westport, Connecticut |
| Nationality | American |
| Years active | 1952 - 2006 |
| Spouse | Jackie Witte (m. 1949–1958, divorced) Joanne Woodward (m. 1958–2008, his death) |
| Children | Son (deceased), 5 daughters |
| Parents | Arthur Newman Theresa (née Fetzer) |
| Awards | Best Actor Award (Cannes Film Festival) 1958 The Long, Hot Summer NBR Award for Best Actor 1986 The Color of Money NSFC Award for Best Actor 1994 Nobody's Fool NYFCC Award for Best Director 1968 Rachel, Rachel NYFCC Award for Best Actor 1994 Nobody's Fool PFCS Award for Best Supporting Actor 2002 Road to Perdition Silver Bear for Best Actor 1994 Nobody's Fool Walk of Fame - Motion Picture 7060 Hollywood Blvd |
Paul Newman (born January 26, 1925 - September 26, 2008) was an American actor. He was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio. He was known especially for the 1969 movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. He played Butch Cassidy in the movie. He was married to actress Joanne Woodward. He died of lung cancer.