Paul Newman
Newman in 1958
Born	Paul Leonard Newman (1925-01-26)January 26, 1925 Shaker Heights, Ohio, U.S.
Died	September 26, 2008(2008-09-26) (aged 83) Westport, Connecticut, US
Cause of death	Lung cancer
Nationality	American
Education	Kenyon College (BA) Yale University
Occupation	Actor movie director race car driver philanthropist entrepreneur
Years active	1949–2007
Spouse(s)	Jackie Witte (m. 1949; div. 1958) Joanne Woodward (m. 1958)
Children	6
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1943–1946
Rank	Petty Officer Third Class
Battles/wars	World War II Asiatic-Pacific Theater
Awards	Navy Good Conduct Medal

Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, race car driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio. His mother was a Slovak; his father was a Jew who had one parent from Hungary and the other from Poland. He considered himself Jewish and would have been accepted as one by other Jewish movements.