| Paul Newman | |
|---|---|
 Newman at the 59th Academy Awards | |
| 10 Nominations / 3 Wins | |
| Role | Actor, Director |
| Born | January 26, 1925 |
| Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA | |
| Died | September 26, 2008 |
Paul Newman was an American actor, film director, entrepreneur, humanitarian, professional racing driver, auto racing team owner and auto racing enthusiast. He won numerous awards, including Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, BAFTA Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Cannes Film Festival Awards, Emmy awards, 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.
Wins[]
- 59th Academy Awards, 1986
- Best Actor — The Color of Money
Special and Honorary Awards[]
- 58th Academy Awards, 1985
- Honorary Award in recognition of his many and memorable compelling screen performances and for his personal integrity and dedication to his craft.
Nominations[]
- 31st Academy Awards, 1958
- Best Actor — Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
- 34th Academy Awards, 1961
- Best Actor — The Hustler
- 36th Academy Awards, 1963
- Best Actor — Hud
- 40th Academy Awards, 1967
- Best Actor — Cool Hand Luke
- 41st Academy Awards, 1968
- Best Picture — Rachel, Rachel
- 54th Academy Awards, 1981
- Best Actor — Absence of Malice
- 55th Academy Awards, 1982
- Best Actor — The Verdict
- 59th Academy Awards, 1986
- Best Actor — The Color of Money
- 67th Academy Awards, 1994
- Best Actor — Nobody's Fool
- 75th Academy Awards, 2002
- Best Supporting Actor — Road to Perdition