Screen legend, superstar, and the man with the most famous blue eyes in movie history, Paul Newman was born in 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of a successful sporting goods store owner. He acted in grade school and high school plays and after being discharged from the navy in 1946 enrolled at Kenyon College...See full bio »
1995The 67th Annual Academy Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role/Presenter: Best Cinematography/In 'Cabin Boy' Audition Reel
I don't think there's anything exceptional or noble in being philanthropic. It's the other attitude that confuses me.
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Trivia:
Chosen by People magazine in 1990 as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world.
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Trademark:
While he played similar system-bucking, troubled young men as such near contemporaries as Marlon Brando and James Dean, Newman's characters were often more humorous, introspective and self-assured. Newman's character's conflicts were often ironic and (intentionally) borderline-absurd.
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