Paul Newman

Summary

Paul Newman is a human^[1]. He was born in Shaker Heights^[2]. He was born on January 26, 1925^[3]. He passed away in Westport^[4]. He died on September 26, 2008^[5]. He worked as a television actor^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], racing automobile driver^[9], and actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,598 views/month, #1,096 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Paul Newman was born in Shaker Heights^[2].
• Paul Newman passed away in Westport^[4].
• Paul Newman was born on January 26, 1925^[3].
• Paul Newman died on September 26, 2008^[5].
• Paul Newman's father was Arthur Newman^[12].
• Paul Newman's mother was Theresa Fetzer^[13].
• Paul Newman was married to Joanne Woodward^[14].
• Among Paul Newman's spouses was Jacqueline Witte^[15].
• A child of Paul Newman was Scott Newman^[16].
• A child of Paul Newman was Nell Newman^[17].
• A child of Paul Newman was Melissa Newman^[18].
• A child of Paul Newman was Susan Kendall Newman^[19].
• Paul Newman held citizenship in United States^[20].
• English was Paul Newman's native language^[21].
• Paul Newman worked as a television actor^[6].
• Paul Newman worked as a film actor^[7].
• Paul Newman's professions included film director^[8].
• Paul Newman's professions included racing automobile driver^[9].
• Paul Newman's professions included actor^[10].
• Paul Newman's professions included stage actor^[22].
• Paul Newman was educated at Kenyon College^[23].
• Paul Newman's education included a stint at Yale School of Drama^[24].
• Paul Newman was educated at Ohio University^[25].
• Paul Newman's education included a stint at Shaker Heights High School^[26].
• Paul Newman received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Shaker Heights^[2], Paul Newman… he was born on January 26, 1925^[3]. His father was Arthur Newman^[12]. His mother was Theresa Fetzer^[13]. English was his native language^[21].

Education

Educated at Kenyon College^[23], a college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1824^[30]; Yale School of Drama^[24], a drama school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1924^[33]; Ohio University^[25], a public university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1804^[36], headquartered in Athens^[37]; and Shaker Heights High School^[26], a high school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1918^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], racing automobile driver^[9], actor^[10], and stage actor^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want^[27], a class of award^[41]; Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award^[42], a class of award^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1956^[45]; Academy Award for Best Actor^[46], an award for best leading actor^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1929^[49]; Theatre World Award^[50], a theatre award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1945^[53]; Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award^[54], a lifetime achievement award^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1962^[57]; and Kennedy Center Honors^[58], an award^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1978^[61].

Personal Life

Spouses include Joanne Woodward^[14], a television actor^[62], b. 1930^[63], of United States^[64], awarded the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want^[65] and Jacqueline Witte^[15], 1929–1994^[66], of United States^[67]. Children include Scott Newman^[16], an actor^[68], 1950–1978^[69], of United States^[70]; Nell Newman^[17], an actor^[71], b. 1959^[72], of United States^[73], awarded the Rachel Carson Award^[74]; Melissa Newman^[18], an actor^[75], b. 1961^[76], of United States^[77], specialised in singing^[78]; and Susan Kendall Newman^[19], an actor^[79], 1953–2025^[80], of United States^[81].

Death and Burial

Paul Newman died on September 26, 2008^[5]. He died in Westport^[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer^[82].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Paul Newman include Newman's Own^[83].

Why It Matters

Paul Newman ranks in the top 0.11% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,598 views/month, #1,096 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[84] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[85]

Entities named for him include Newman's Own^[83].

FAQs

Where was Paul Newman born?

Born in Shaker Heights^[2], Paul Newman…

Where did Paul Newman die?

Paul Newman passed away in Westport^[4].

Who were Paul Newman's parents?

Paul Newman's father was Arthur Newman^[12]. Paul Newman's mother was Theresa Fetzer^[13].

Who was Paul Newman married to?

Paul Newman's spouses include Joanne Woodward^[14] and Jacqueline Witte^[15].

What did Paul Newman do for work?

Paul Newman worked as television actor^[6], film actor^[7], film director^[8], racing automobile driver^[9], and actor^[10].

Where did Paul Newman go to school?

Paul Newman was educated at Kenyon College^[23], Yale School of Drama^[24], Ohio University^[25], and Shaker Heights High School^[26].

What awards did Paul Newman receive?

Honors received include Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want^[27], Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award^[42], Academy Award for Best Actor^[46], and Theatre World Award^[50].