Paul Newman
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.
Filmography
Breakdown: 1975
2025
as Self (The Towering Inferno-archive footage)
Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Paul Newman: The Restless
2023
as Self
Prisoners of Our Own History: The First Four Films of Roland Joffé
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Paul Newman, Behind Blue Eyes
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
as Self (archive footage)
kid 90
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Jay Sebring… Cutting to the Truth
2020
as Self(archive footage)
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Steve McQueen: American Icon
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Cars 3
2017
as Doc Hudson (voice) (archive sound)
Best of Enemies
2015
as Self (archival)
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
2015
as Self (archive footage)
The Emperor's New Clothes
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Tab Hunter Confidential
2015
as Self (archive)
Hollywood sul Tevere
2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
as Self (archive footage)
The Meerkats
2008
as Narrator (voice)
The Price of Sugar
2007
as Narrator (voice)
Dale
2007
as Narrator (voice)
Geared-Up
2006
Mater and the Ghostlight
2006
as Doc Hudson (voice)
Cars
2006
as Doc Hudson (voice)
The Wild Bunch: The True Tale of Butch and Sundance
2006
as Self