He once had a Porsche installed in Redford's hallway -- crushed and covered with ribbons. Both were multiple Oscar winners and huge hits, irreverent, unforgettable pairings of two of the best-looking actors of their time.Newman also turned to producing and directing. )As he passed his 80th birthday, he remained in demand, winning an Emmy and a Golden Globe for the 2005 HBO drama "Empire Falls" and providing the voice of a crusty 1951 car in the 2006 Disney-Pixar hit, "Cars. After his only son's death, Newman established the Scott Newman Foundation to finance the production of anti-drug films for children.Newman was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the second of two boys of Arthur S. Newman, a partner in a sporting goods store, and Theresa Fetzer Newman.He was raised in the affluent suburb of Shaker Heights, where he was encouraged him to pursue his interest in the arts by his mother and his uncle Joseph Newman, a well-known Ohio poet and journalist.Following World War II service in the Navy, he enrolled at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, where he got a degree in English and was active in student productions.He later studied at Yale University's School of Drama, then headed to New York to work in theater and television, his classmates at the famed Actor's Studio including Brando, James Dean and Karl Malden. "If they're good you get a fat head and if they're bad you're depressed for three weeks," he said.Off the screen, Newman had a taste for beer and was known for his practical jokes. Check back later or "I'm not mellower, I'm not less angry, I'm not less self-critical, I'm not less tenacious," he said. "But in May 2007, he told ABC's "Good Morning America" he had given up acting, though he intended to remain active in charity projects. (Photo by Archivio Cameraphoto Epoche/Getty Images)American actor Paul Newman, wearing a tuxedo and a bow tie, portrayed during a trip on a water taxi, a sailor cap on the dashboard, St. Mark Square in the background, Venice 1963. Photo: Reuters https://www.ctpost.com/entertainment/article/Remembering-Paul-Newman-on-his-94th-birthday-13554810.php Photo: Archivio Cameraphoto Epoche (Jack Nicholson holds the record among actors for Oscar nominations, with 12; actress Meryl Streep has had 14. "I just looked like Little Red Riding Hood. The specific name, newmanorum (Latin, genitive, plural), is in honor of American zoologist Robert J. Newman and his wife Marcella Newman. He is author of God Bless the Grass: Studies in Children's Self-Esteem (R & E Research Publishers), Reading, Writing and Self-Esteem (Prentice Hall), Building Urban Little Schools: Where children succeed with dignity (Brookline Books), and A World Where We're All in This Together (Split Oak Press). Passionately opposed to the Vietnam War, and in favor of civil rights, he was so famously liberal that he ended up on President Nixon's "enemies list," one of the actor's proudest achievements, he liked to say.A screen legend by his mid-40s, he waited a long time for his first competitive Oscar, winning in 1987 for "The Color of Money," a reprise of the role of pool shark "Fast" Eddie Felson, whom Newman portrayed in the 1961 film "The Hustler. Hotchner, started a company to market Newman's original oil-and-vinegar dressing. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Katherine Hughes; daughters Megan Dyer (Jon Dyer) and Valerie Newman (Lee Rumaner); and grandchildren Alison and Patricia Dyer and Max, Anna and Jane Rumaner. The following year, he got his sixth for playing a down-and-out alcoholic attorney in "The Verdict. Robert "Bob" E. Newman, Jr. March 18, 2019 Robert E. "Bob" Newman, Jr. died peacefully in the presence of his wife on Monday, March 18th, at Francis House, where Bob and Katherine spent the last two weeks of their lives together. He was nominated for Oscars 10 times, winning one regular award and two honorary ones, and had major roles in more than 50 motion pictures, including "Exodus," "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," "The Verdict," "The Sting" and "Absence of Malice. American actor Paul Newman, wearing a tuxedo and a bow tie, portrayed during a trip on a water taxi, a sailor cap on the dashboard, St. Mark Square in the background, Venice 1963. One of Newman's nominations was as a producer; the other nine were in acting categories. "In 1995, he was nominated for his slyest, most understated work yet, the town curmudgeon and deadbeat in "Nobody's Fool." "He received his first Oscar nomination for playing a bitter, alcoholic former star athlete in the 1958 film "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."