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1925 – 2008Paul Newman (1925-2008)Died 26 September 2008, aged 83American actor and philanthropist celebrated for films including The Hustler, Cool Hand Luke and The Sting, winning the Academy Award for Best Actor for The Color of Money. He also founded the Newman's Own food brand, donating all profits to charity.