Screen and Real-Life Hero Paul Newman Dies at 83
Paul Newman, a screen hero for more than half a century and the head of a philanthropic food empire for the past 25 years, has died, it was announced Saturday. He was 83. Surrounded by his family and close friends at his farmhouse near Westport, Conn., Newman succumbed Friday after a long battle with cancer, according to a statement from publicist Jeff Sanderson. Famed for his intense blue eyes, his love of car racing and one of the coolest demeanors ever to heat up the silver screen, Newman was nomin

Hollywood Legend Paul Newman Dead at 83
Above: The ‘50 Eggs’ scene from Cool Hand Luke - one of the greatest movies of all time. One of Hollywood’s greatest actors, Paul Newman, has died at the age of 83. He was surrounded by friends and family at his Westport, Conn. home before losing his long battle with cancer. Famed for his intense blue eyes, his [...]

Paul Newman Passes Away at 83 from Lung Cancer
Paul Newman, a fascinating, talented, and charitable man, passed away at his home in Westport, Connecticut on Friday night. Even though he had quit smoking decades ago, lung cancer finally got the best of him, and his death is reported as “unexpected.” In an e-mailed statement to the press, Newman’s five daughters said that “Our father was a rare symbol of selfless humility, the last to acknowledge what he was doing was special. He will be profoundly missed by those whose lives h

Paul Newman Dies at Age 83
Oscar-winning film legend Paul Newman has died of cancer at the age of 83. A statement from Newman’s family said: “His death was as private and discreet as the way he had lived his life.” Newman’s filmography included: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Exodus, The Hustler, Torn Curtain, Cool Hand Luke, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting, The Towering Inferno, Slap Shot, The Verdict, The Color of Money, The Hudsucker Proxy, Nobody’s Fool, Message in a Bottle, Road to Perdition,

Paul Newman Dead at 83
The long time actor Paul Newman died Friday. He died of cancer in his home.  George Clooney is quoted as saying,  “He set the bar too high for the rest of us… Not just actors, but all of us. He will be greatly missed.” He starred in such films as: “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” “Exodus,” “The Hustler,” [...]

Paul Newman dead at 83
Paul Newman, 83, died from cancer at his home in Westport, Conneticut on Friday. He will be best remembered for his roles in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Cool Hand Luke, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Exodus, The Hustler and his Oscar winning performance in The Colour of Money. He will also be remembered for his food company, Newman’s Own, which has donated over $200 million to charity to date. His ranch dressing was delicious. *tear* Related News No related posts.

The Paul Newman quote to cherish, the Paul Newman movies to remember
The end of the Paul Newman obituary in The New York Times delivered a tremendous emotional payoff. Aljean Harmetz's salute to "one of the last of the great 20th-century movie stars" offered a fine summary of his life, films, passions and philanthropy. The obituary concluded with a quote to remember from the man himself: "We are such spendthrifts with our lives," Newman once said. "The trick of living is to slip on and off the planet with the least fuss you can muster. I'm not ru

Paul Newman Dead At 83
After a long battle with cancer, Academy Award winning actor Paul Newman has died at the age of 83. According to his publicist, Paul passed away on Friday, at his home in Connecticut, where he was surrounded by friends and family. The screen legend, who starred in classics such as Cool Hand Luke, The Hustler, and The Color of Money, also had one of the strongest marriages in Hollywood. He and wife Joanne Woodward married in 1958 and remained solid for the following 50 years. But besides hi s

RIP Paul Newman (83)
? When doctors told Paul Newman a few months ago he was going to die pretty soon, the actor annex race car driver annex salad dressing entrepeneur annex (ex-) chain smoker headed home, because he wanted to leave among his loved ones. Overhere at the Chicago Darch-Times we remember him as the tough guy in epic block busters such as Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid, The Hustler, Slap Shot, The Towering Inferno, The Sting, The Secret War of Harry Frigg and Cool Hand Luke. So long, Fast Eddie. Tribute after

Paul Newman fallece a los 83 años de edad
El legendario actor Paul Newman, importante icono de Hollywood y protagonista de películas como “The Color of Money” y “Cool Hand Luke”, murió hoy a los 83 años víctima de un cáncer de pulmón. Fumador empedernido, Newman confesó que padecía un tumor el pasado mes de junio, una enfermedad contra la que luchó pero que le [...]

Dad Paul Newman Was a ‘Rare Symbol of Selfless Humility'
His daughters praise the bighearted actor’s most important roles – that of father and husband

Paul Newman Dies
Paul Newman, the Academy-Award winning superstar who personified cool as an activist, race car driver, popcorn impresario and the anti-hero of such films as "Hud," "Cool Hand Luke" and "The Color of Money," has died. He was 83. Newman died Friday after a long battle with cancer at his farmhouse near Westport, publicist Jeff Sanderson said. He was surrounded by his family and close friends. In May, Newman he had dropped plans to direct a fall production of "Of Mice and Men," citing unspecified health i

World mourns "king of cool" Paul Newman (Reuters)
Reuters - Images of actor Paul Newman, who died late on Friday, adorned newspaper front pages around the world on Sunday, his piercing blue eyes vying for attention alongside headlines of the global financial crisis.

Hollywood Pays Tribute to Paul Newman
Paul Newman's death has left Hollywood reeling. And many stars -- and politicians -- have come out to pay tribute to the late actor, who died Friday after losing his battle with cancer. Robert Redford: "There is a point where feelings go beyond words. I have lost a real friend. My life – and this country – is better for his being in it." George Clooney: "He set the bar too high for the rest of us. Not just actors, but all of us." Arnold Schwarzenegger: "Paul Newman was the ultimate cool guy, who me

Remembering Paul Newman
On Friday, Paul Newman passed away at the age of 83 in his home in CT with friends and family by his side. In this slideshow, we take a look back at the Hollywood legend and philanthropist who touched so many lives. From striking a pose in the Florida Keys during his directorial debut, Rachel Rachel, to helping sick children and donating multi-millions from his various charities, Paul Newman lived an amazingly full life, and he will be greatly missed. Source More SlideshowsPaul NewmanRIP

Paul Newman, Rest In Peace
Blue-eyed acting legend Paul Newman died on Friday, succumbing to cancer at the age of 83. Newman had been fighting the disease for some time and, last year, had given up acting as a result of failing health. The ten-time Oscar nominated actor - who finally scooped the gong in 1987 for The Colour Of Money - saw his career get off to a rocky start with 1954’s The Silver Chalice. Newman rallied from his disappointing debut, however,and found success playing boxer Rocky Graziano in Somebody Up There Like

Paul Newman is dead
LEGENDARY actor Paul Newman has lost his battle against cancer at the age of 83

Appreciation: Newman was among rare breed of star
Paul Newman couldn't have existed today - at least, not the way we came to know him.

News Bites: Paul Newman's Children Speak
Paul Newman's surviving children have released a statement concerning their father's death. "Paul Newman played many unforgettable roles. But the ones for which he was proudest never had top billing on the marquee," his children Stephanie, Susan, Neil, Clea and Lissy said in a statement. "Our father was a rare symbol of selfless humility, the last to acknowledge what he was doing was special. Intensely private, he quietly succeeded beyond measure in impacting the lives of so many with his generosity." Newm

Stars Express Sadness Over Paul Newman Death
Stars Express Sadness Over Paul Newman Death

Paul Newman should be remembered for charity work not films says daughter
Paul Newman's daughter says the actor should be remembered for his philanthropy rather than the film career that earned him nine Oscar nominations.   By Alastair Jamieson Last Updated: 6:32PM BST 28 Sep 2008 The Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid star, 83, died from cancer at his home in Connecticut Photo: GETTY Melissa 'Lissy' Newman said her father's charity work mattered to him more than

Paul Newman Died
Paul Newman died at the age of 83 this past weekend at his home after battling cancer. Paul is definitey someone that willbe remembered, known for being a sports car driver, founder of Newman foods, began a summer camp for seriously ill children, etc. This was a man with a gant heart. You will be missed. Comments Name (required) Email (required) Website

Paul Newman In The Morning
The "Smiles" montage from Cool Hand Luke.

Paul Newman, 1925-2008
Actor, producer, director, philanthropist – in one way or another, Paul Newman has touched all of our lives. As you probably know, yesterday Newman lost his long battle with cancer. For obvious reasons his output had decreased in recent years; his last major role was as the voice of Doc Hudson, a.k.a. "The Fabulous Hudson Hornet" in Pixar's massive hit Cars.  But over the course of 6 decades in the business his searing talent (not to mention his famous blue eyes) never failed to dazzle audi

INF SALUTES PAUL NEWMAN
His death yesterday signaled the end of a Hollywood era, but with films like Cool Hand Luke, Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid, The Sting, Hud, Somebody Up There Likes Me and The Color of Money in his resume, Paul could definitely take his final bow with pride. The Oscar-winner was as successful in his personal life as he was on the big screen. He could boast an incredible 50 years of marriage to his wife Joanne Woodward - almost unheard of in Hollywood. Once, when asked about infidelity, he said: &quo