Legendary film actor Paul Newman who personified cool... passed away on Friday after losing his battle with Lung Cancer. He was 83...Publicist Jeff Sanderson said he was surrounded by his family and close friends.
He got his start in theater and on television during the 1950s, and went on to become one of the world's most enduring and popular film stars..
He was nominated for Oscars 10 times, winning one regular award for The Color of Money-playing Eddie Felson-a role he originated in The Hustler 25 years earlier and two honorary ones.
His film career included more than 50 movies including "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" opposite popular contemporary Robert Redford, The dynamic duo would reunite for The Sting ...
Cool Hand Luke is one cinemas greatest characters ever brought to life...He worked with Alfred Hitchcock on Torn Curtain... His wife, actress Joanne Woodward on Mr. & Mrs. Bridge...Dramas "The Verdict," and "Absence of Malice"...and the great Road to Perdition...Newman's last high profile role was for Cars where he provided his voice for the role of "Doc"
Read more about a life in film, cars and charity and The Food Entrepreneur...
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