Saturday, September 27, 2008

Paul Newman died at age 83

Screen legend and the original Mr. Cool Paul Newman died after a long battle with cancer in Westport, Connecticut. He was 83.

The award winning actor gave a great performance in every role that he performed. He starred in such films as: Hud, The Towering Inferno, Cool Hand Luke, Message In a Bottle, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting, The Verdict and The Hustler.

He won an Oscar in 1986 for “The Color of Money,” a sequel to “The Hustler.” Among his other awards was the Motion Picture Academy’s Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.

Newman donated over $200 million dollars to charity during his lifetime from his signature line of salad dressings and other food products.

Paul Newman dedicated and contributed six decades of his life to the entertainment industry. Farewell Mr. Cool.....


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