Beloved screen actor Paul Newman has passed away at the age of 83. The actor leaves behind a treasured filmography that includes classics such as The Hustler, Hud, Cool Hand Luke, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. During his career he earned a total of 9 Oscar nominations, including a win for The Color of Money. His final big screen performance was in 2002's Road to Perdition, directed by Sam Mendes and co-starring Tom Hanks and Jude Law. He had since appeared on television in the HBO mini-series "Empire Falls," for which he earned an Emmy award, and most recently voiced a talking car in the Pixar hit Cars.
Saturday, September 27, 2008
R.I.P.
Beloved screen actor Paul Newman has passed away at the age of 83. The actor leaves behind a treasured filmography that includes classics such as The Hustler, Hud, Cool Hand Luke, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. During his career he earned a total of 9 Oscar nominations, including a win for The Color of Money. His final big screen performance was in 2002's Road to Perdition, directed by Sam Mendes and co-starring Tom Hanks and Jude Law. He had since appeared on television in the HBO mini-series "Empire Falls," for which he earned an Emmy award, and most recently voiced a talking car in the Pixar hit Cars.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
0 comments:
Post a Comment