Paul Newman (I) (1925–2008)

Actor | Producer | Director

Screen legend, superstar, and the man with the most famous blue eyes in movie history, Paul Leonard...

Born: January 26, 1925
Died: September 26, 2008 (age 83)

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Filmography

Known For

The Hustler Eddie Felson (1961)
Road to Perdition John Rooney (2002)
The Verdict Frank Galvin (1982)
Known For

Cool Hand Luke Luke (1967)
Actor

The Meerkats Teller (2008)
Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1 Doc Hudson (2007)
Mater and the Ghostlight Doc Hudson (2006)
Cars Doc Hudson (2006)
Cars Doc Hudson (2006)
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon Dave Scott (2005)
Empire Falls Max Roby (2005)
Freedom: A History of US Woodrow Wilson (2003)
Our Town Stage Manager (2003)
Road to Perdition John Rooney (2002)
The Simpsons Paul Newman (2001)
Where the Money Is Henry (2000)
Message in a Bottle Dodge (1999)
Twilight Harry Ross (1998)
Nobody's Fool Sully (1994)
The Hudsucker Proxy Sidney J. Mussburger (1994)
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge Walter Bridge (1990)
Blaze Earl Long (1989)
Fat Man and Little Boy General Leslie R. Groves (1989)
The Color of Money Eddie (1986)
Harry & Son Harry Keach (1984)
The Verdict Frank Galvin (1982)
American Playhouse Hughie (1982)
Absence of Malice Gallagher (1981)
Fort Apache the Bronx Murphy (1981)
When Time Ran Out... Hank Anderson (1980)
Quintet Essex (1979)
Slap Shot Reggie (1977)
Great Performances: Dance in America Narrator (1976)
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson The Star (William 'Buffalo Bill' Cody) (1976)
Silent Movie Paul Newman (1976)
The Drowning Pool Lew Harper (1975)
The Towering Inferno Doug Roberts (1974)
The Sting Henry Gondorff (1973)
The MacKintosh Man Rearden (1973)
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean Judge Roy Bean (1972)
Pocket Money Jim Kane (1972)
Sometimes a Great Notion Hank (1971)
WUSA Rheinhardt (1970)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Butch Cassidy (1969)
Winning Capua (1969)
The Secret War of Harry Frigg Harry Frigg (1968)
Cool Hand Luke Luke (1967)
Hombre John Russell (1967)
Torn Curtain Professor Michael Armstrong (1966)
Harper Lew Harper (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)
Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man The Battler (1962)
Sweet Bird of Youth Chance Wayne (1962)
The Hustler Eddie Felson (1961)
Paris Blues Ram Bowen (1961)
Exodus Ari Ben Canaan (1960)
From the Terrace David Alfred Eaton (1960)
The Young Philadelphians Anthony Judson Lawrence (1959)
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! Harry Bannerman (1958)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Brick (1958)
The Left Handed Gun Billy The Kid (1958)
The Long, Hot Summer Ben Quick (1958)
Playhouse 90 Christian Darling (1958)
The Helen Morgan Story Larry Maddux (1957)
Until They Sail Capt. Jack Harding (1957)
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour Charlie Correlli (1956)
The Rack Capt. Edward W. Hall, Jr. (1956)
The United States Steel Hour Henry Wiggen (1954-1956)
Somebody Up There Likes Me Rocky (1956)
Playwrights '56 Ad Francis (1955)
Producers' Showcase George Gibbs (1955)
The Philco Television Playhouse Billy the Kid (1955)
Appointment with Adventure Ralph (1955)
The Silver Chalice Basil (1954)
Danger Jeff (1954)
Armstrong Circle Theatre Jimmy Polo (1954)
Goodyear Playhouse Mike (1954)
The Mask (1954)
The Man Behind the Badge (1953-1954)
The Web Alex (1952-1953)
You Are There Nathan Hale (1953)
Suspense Captain Radetski (1952)
Tales of Tomorrow Sgt. Wilson (1952)
Actor

The Aldrich Family Occasional Cast Member (1952-53) (1949)
Producer

Empire Falls (2005)
Harry & Son (1984)
The MacKintosh Man (1973)
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972)
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
They Might Be Giants (1971)
WUSA (1970)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Winning (1969)
Producer

Rachel, Rachel (1968)
Director

The Glass Menagerie (1987)
Harry & Son (1984)
The Shadow Box (1980)
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972)
Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
Director

Rachel, Rachel (1968)
Soundtrack

Road to Perdition (2002)
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Soundtrack

Hud (1963)
Writer

Harry & Son (1984)
Archive footage

The Andy Warhol Diaries (2022)
Morceaux de Cannes (2021)
Wolfgang (2021)
Jodie Foster - Hollywood dans la peau (2021)
The Story of Late Night (2021)
Kid 90 (2021)
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation (2020)
Tom Cruise: An Eternal Youth (2020)
The Windsors: A Royal Dynasty (2020)
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President (2020)
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte hosts the Tonight Show (2020)
Jay Sebring.... Cutting to the Truth (2020)
Ouvrez les guillemets (2020)
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story (2020)
Les Chroniques du Mea (2019)
The Dead Wives Club (2019)
Celebrity Page (2019)
The Movies (2019)
Robert Redford: The Golden Look (2019)
30 for 30 (2019)
Collision Course (2018)
1968: The Year That Changed America (2018)
Bobby Kennedy for President (2018)
Talking Pictures (2014-2017)
Lauren Bacall, ombre et lumière (2017)
Cars 3 (2017)
Chroma (2017)
Nunca es tarde (2017)
National Endowment for the Arts: United States of Arts (2017)
Une journée à l'Envol (2015)
Warren Beatty - Mister Hollywood (2015)
Mes Chers Contemporains (2015)
Tellement Gay! Homosexualité et pop culture (2015)
Les couples mythiques du cinéma (2015)
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman (2015)
The Emperor's New Clothes (2015)
Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)
Best of Enemies: Buckley vs. Vidal (2015)
I Am Steve McQueen (2014)
The Sixties (2014)
And the Oscar Goes to... (2014)
Blow up (2013)
3615 Usul (2013)
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia (2013)
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read (2012)
Today (2012)
Welcome to the Basement (2012)
Elizabeth Taylor: Auction of a Lifetime (2012)
The Being Frank Show (2011)
Special Collector's Edition (2011)
Today Tonight (2011)
Sing Your Song (2011)
20 to 1 (2006-2010)
Gilles Jacob: CIitizen Cannes (2010)
Live from Studio Five (2010)
The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009)
Hollywood on the Tiber (2009)
Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
The 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009)
The Orange British Academy Film Awards (2009)
15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009)
Entertainment Tonight (1986-2008)
Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence (2008)
Cinema 3 (2008)
Días de cine (2008)
Miradas 2 (2008)
Qwerty (2008)
Late Show with David Letterman (2008)
The Factor (2008)
Strictly Courtroom (2008)
Mike Douglas: Moments & Memories (2008)
La rentadora (2006-2007)
MythBusters (2007)
E! True Hollywood Story (2006)
I Love the '70s: Volume 2 (2006)
Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time (2006)
American Experience (2005)
The Sixties: The Years That Shaped a Generation (2005)
Biography (1995-2005)
Cinema mil (2005)
James Dean: Forever Young (2005)
Mickybo and Me (2004)
The Hustler: The Inside Story (2002)
Histoires de festival (2002)
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002)
Slapshot 2: Behind the Glass (2002)
The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002)
Sweet Dreams (2001)
Great Romances of the 20th Century (2001)
Hollywood Couples (2000)
The Complete Anna Nicole Smith (2000)
'Torn Curtain' Rising (2000)
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000)
Twister: A Musical Catastrophe (2000)
Message in a Bottle: Videoclip Only Lonely (2000)
Elizabeth Taylor: A Musical Celebration (2000)
Omnibus (2000)
Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998)
Great Romances of the 20th Century: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton (1997)
The Universal Story (1996)
Empire of the Censors (1995)
The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (1995)
60 Minutes (1995)
Century of Cinema (1995)
The Best of the Don Lane Show (1994)
100 Years at the Movies (1994)
American Masters (1994)
La Classe américaine (1993)
Gunfighters of the Old West (1992)
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show' (1992)
Into the West (1992)
Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. (1991)
The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991)
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge (1990)
Hollywood Sex Symbols (1988)
Especial Oscars 86 (1987)
The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987)
TV's Funniest Game Show Moments (1984)
V.I.P.-Schaukel (1980)
Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's (1980)
The War at Home (1979)
Good Old Days Part II (1978)
AFI Life Achievement Award (1978)
TV: The Fabulous Fifties (1978)
The Mike Douglas Show (1976)
America at the Movies (1976)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)
Mondo Hollywood: Hollywood Laid Bare! (1967)
MGM 40th Anniversary (1964)
Archive footage

Jackie Gleason: American Scene Magazine (1963)
The Theater of Tomorrow (1963)
Stunts

The Towering Inferno (1974)

Videos

Awards

Did You Know

Trivia

Like his dear friend Robert Redford, both men had firstborn sons named Scott who predeceased their fathers.

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