Paul Newman
Born
January 26, 1925
Died
September 26, 2008 (83 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
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.

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes
Self (archive footage)
2024

The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
Self (archive footage)
2023

Paul Newman: The Restless
Self - Portrait Subject & Interviewee (archive footage)
2023

Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé
Self (archive footage)
2022

Denzel Washington: A Model American
Self (archive footage)
2022

The Last Movie Stars
self (archive footage) · (6 episodes)
2022

Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes
Self (archive footage)
2021

kid 90
Self (archive footage)
2021

Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
Self (archive footage)
2020

Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story
Self (archive footage)
2020

Steve McQueen: American Icon
Self (archive footage)
2017

Cars 3
Doc Hudson (voice) (archive sound)
2017

Warren Beatty - Mister Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
2015

Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
Self (archive footage)
2015

Iconic Couples of Hollywood
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2015

The Emperor's New Clothes
Self (archive footage)
2015

Tab Hunter Confidential
Self (archive footage)
2015

Talking Pictures
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2013

Pixar Short Films
Doc Hudson (voice)
2009

Waking Sleeping Beauty
Self (archive footage)
2009

The Meerkats
Narrator (voice)
2008

The Price of Sugar
Narrator (voice)
2007

Dale
Narrator (voice)
2007

Cars Wal-Mart Exclusive Geared UP
2006

Mater and the Ghostlight
Doc Hudson (voice)
2006

Cars
Doc Hudson (voice)
2006
The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance
Self
2006
Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time
Chance Wayne (archive footage)
2006

Roving Mars
Self (Introduction)
2006

Who Needs Sleep?
Self
2006

All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
Self
2006

Iconoclasts
Self · (1 episode)
2005

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
Dave Scott (voice)
2005

The Art of 'The Sting'
Self
2005

Empire Falls
Max Roby · (2 episodes)
2005

Tell Them Who You Are
Self
2004

The Education of Gore Vidal
Self
2003

Our Town
Stage Manager
2003

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages
Self
2002

The Kid Stays in the Picture
Self (archive footage)
2002

Road to Perdition
John Rooney
2002

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of Time
Self
2002
HypaSpace
Self · (1 episode)
2002
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
Self (uncredited archive footage: 1973 BBC interview)
2002

The Hustler: The Inside Story
Self (archive footage)
2002

The Story Behind "Absence of Malice"
Self
2001

History vs. Hollywood
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2001

Where the Money Is
Henry
2000

Black Light Dreams: The 25 Years of the Famous People Players
Self
2000

Altman on His Own Terms
Self
2000

Message in a Bottle
Dodge Blake
1999

The Directors
Self · (2 episodes)
1999

Twilight
Harry Ross
1998

Super Speedway
Narrator (voice)
1997

E! True Hollywood Story
(1 episode)
1996

The Celluloid Closet
Self (archive footage)
1996

Nobody's Fool
Sully Sullivan
1994

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Brick / Chance Wayne (archive footage)
1994

Baseball
Various (voice) · (0 episode)
1994

Baseball
(voice) · (2 episodes)
1994

Inside the Actors Studio
Self · (1 episode)
1994

The Hudsucker Proxy
Sidney J. Mussburger
1994

La Classe américaine
Dave (archive footage)
1993

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1992

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Walter Bridge
1990
The Mastery of Motion
Himself
1990

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
Self (archive footage)
1990

The Simpsons
Paul Newman (voice) · (1 episode)
1989

Blaze
Gov. Earl K. Long
1989

Fat Man and Little Boy
Gen. Leslie R. Groves
1989
Ancient Forests: Rage Over Trees
Host
1989
Production Story: Fat Man and Little Boy
Himself
1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Self
1989

Hello Actors Studio
Self
1988

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick
Self
1988
The Racing Experience
Host
1988
Driven to Excellence
Himself
1987

The Color of Money
Eddie Felson
1986
A Step Away from War
Host
1986

Circuit
Self
1985

Harry & Son
Harry Keach
1984

The Verdict
Frank Galvin
1982

Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982

Come Along with Me
Hughie (voice)
1982

American Playhouse
Hughie (voice) · (1 episode)
1982

Absence of Malice
Michael Colin Gallagher
1981

Fort Apache, the Bronx
Murphy
1981

When Time Ran Out...
Hank Anderson
1980

The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
Self (archive footage)
1980

Pole Position: i guerrieri della Formula 1
Self
1980

Angel Death
Narrator / Host
1979

Quintet
Essex
1979

The Kennedy Center Honors
Self · (1 episode)
1978
War Without Winners
Host
1978
Please Turn the Page
Self · (1 episode)
1977

Slap Shot
Reggie 'Reg' Dunlop
1977

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
The Star (William F. Cody)
1976

Silent Movie
Self
1976

The Drowning Pool
Lew Harper
1975

Harper Days are Here Again
Self
1975
McCarthy: Death of a Witch Hunter
Self - Host
1975

The Towering Inferno
Doug Roberts
1974

Spécial cinéma
Self · (1 episode)
1974

The Sting
Henry Gondorff
1973

The MacKintosh Man
Rearden
1973
Paul Newman
Self
1973

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
Judge Roy Bean
1972

Pocket Money
Jim Kane
1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
1972

The Distant Drummer: Flowers of Darkness
Narrator
1972
What She's Doing Up There is Not Accidental
Himself
1972

Sometimes a Great Notion
Hank Stamper
1971

WUSA
Rheinhardt
1970

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Self (archive footage)
1970

A Long Way from Nowhere
Narrator
1970

The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
Self
1970

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy
1969

Winning
Frank Capua
1969
Three Young Americans in Search of Survival
Host
1969

The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · (3 episodes)
1968

The Secret War of Harry Frigg
Pvt. Harry Frigg
1968

Cool Hand Luke
Luke Jackson
1967

Hombre
John Russell
1967

Torn Curtain
Michael Armstrong
1966

Harper
Lew Harper
1966

A Year Towards Tomorrow
Narrator
1966

Lady L
Armand Denis
1965

The Outrage
Juan Carrasco
1964

What a Way to Go!
Larry Flint
1964

The Prize
Andrew Craig
1963

A New Kind of Love
Steve Sherman
1963

Hud
Hud Bannon
1963

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (5 episodes)
1962

The Merv Griffin Show
Self · (1 episode)
1962

Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
Eddie Felson · (1 episode)
1962

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
The Battler
1962

Sweet Bird of Youth
Chance Wayne
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
Self · (4 episodes)
1961

Paris Blues
Ram Bowen
1961

The Hustler
Eddie Felson
1961

Exodus
Ari Ben Canaan
1960

From the Terrace
David Alfred Eaton
1960

The Young Philadelphians
Anthony Judson Lawrence
1959
The Bell Telephone Hour
Self · (1 episode)
1959

Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
Harry Bannerman
1958

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Brick
1958

The Long, Hot Summer
Ben Quick
1958

The Left Handed Gun
Billy The Kid
1958

Until They Sail
Capt. Jack Harding
1957

The Helen Morgan Story
Larry Maddux
1957

The Rack
Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr.
1956

Bang the Drum Slowly
Henry "Author" Wiggen
1956

Somebody Up There Likes Me
Rocky Graziano
1956
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour
Pvt. Danny Scott · (1 episode)
1956

Tony Awards
Self - Presenter · (2 episodes)
1956

The Battler
Ad Francis
1955
Playwrights '56
Ad Francis · (1 episode)
1955

Our Town
George Gibbs
1955
Appointment with Adventure
Mack · (53 episodes)
1955

The Silver Chalice
Basil
1954
Producers' Showcase
George Gibbs · (38 episodes)
1954
The Joe Palooka Story
Fight Spectator (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1954

The United States Steel Hour
Tom Corey · (1 episode)
1953

The Man Behind the Badge
(90 episodes)
1953

The Oscars
Self · (3 episodes)
1953

Tales of Tomorrow
Sgt. Wilson · (1 episode)
1951
Danger
Jeff · (1 episode)
1950
The Web
Alex · (61 episodes)
1950

Armstrong Circle Theatre
Jimmy Polo · (1 episode)
1950

What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest · (2 episodes)
1950

Suspense
Captain Radetski · (1 episode)
1949

The Philco Television Playhouse
Billy the Kid · (1 episode)
1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (2 episodes)
1948

Kraft Television Theatre
(1 episode)
1947

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient · (1 episode)
1944

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Winner · (1 episode)
1944