27 September 2008

Paul Newman, 1925 - 2008

The legendary actor Paul Newman has died following a battle with cancer. He was 83.

Newman starred in over 80 films and TV shows, and won an Academy Award for his role in 1985's "The Color of Money." He also won two honorary Oscars and nine additional nominations. Newman's mark on the film industry is indelible, starring in such classics as "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof," "The Hustler," "Cool Hand Luke," "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," "The Sting," "The Towering Inferno," "Absence of Malice," "The Verdict," "Mr. and Mrs. Bridge," "Nobody's Fool," "Road to Perdition," "Cars," ... the list goes on and on.