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| death_place = Westport, Connecticut, U.S. | death_cause = Lung cancer | party = Democratic Party | occupation = Actor, director, entrepreneur, professional racing driver, philanthropist | education = Ohio University Kenyon College Yale University Actors Studio | years_active = 1948–2008 | spouse = Jackie Witte (1949–1958; divorced) Joanne Woodward (1958–2008, his death) | children = Allan Scott Newman (1950–1978) Stephanie Newman (b. 1951) Susan Kendall Newman (b. 1953) Elinor Teresa Newman (b. 1959) Melissa Steward Newman (b. 1961) Claire Olivia Newman (b. 1965) | module = }} Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, entrepreneur, professional racing driver and team owner; he was also an environmentalist, activist, and philanthropist. He won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for his performance in the 1986 film ''The Color of Money'', a BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Cannes Film Festival Award, an Emmy Award, and many honorary awards. Despite being colorblind, he won several national championships as a driver in Sports Car Club of America road racing, and his race teams won several championships in open wheel IndyCar racing. Newman was married to actress Joanne Woodward from 1958 until his death. He was a co-founder of Newman's Own, a food company from which Newman donated all post-tax profits and royalties to charity.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Newman’s Own Foundation - More than $350 Million Donated Around the World )〕 , these donations totaled US$429.3 million. He was also a co-founder of Safe Water Network, a nonprofit that develops sustainable drinking water solutions for those in need. In 1988, Newman founded the SeriousFun Children's Network, a global family of camps and programs for children with serious illness which has served 290,076 children since its inception.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=A Global Community of Camps and Programs )〕 ==Early years== Newman was born on January 26, 1925 in Shaker Heights, Ohio, an affluent suburb of Cleveland. He was the second son of Theresa (née Fetzer, Fetzko, or Fetsko; (スロバキア語:Terézia Fecková);〔Lax, Eric (1996). ''Paul Newman: A Biography''. Atlanta: Turner Publishing; ISBN 1-57036-286-6.〕〔Morella, Joe; Epstein, Edward Z. (1988). ''Paul and Joanne: A Biography of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward''. Delacorte Press; ISBN 0-440-50004-4.〕 died 1982) and Arthur Sigmund Newman (1894–1950), who ran a profitable sporting goods store.〔(Profile ), FilmReference.com; accessed October 21, 2015.〕〔. Genealogy.com; accessed October 21, 2015.〕 His father was Jewish (Paul's paternal grandparents, Simon Newman and Hannah Cohn, were immigrants from Hungary and Poland).〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Paul Newman: A Biography )〕 His mother, Theresa, whose year of birth remains unclear but appears to have been between 1889 and 1895, a practitioner of Christian Science, was born to a Slovak Roman Catholic family at Homonna, Peticse, Kingdom of Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Empire (now Humenné, Ptičie, Republic of Slovakia).〔〔"Paul Newman, A Big Gun at 73". ''Buffalo News''. March 7, 1998; retrieved March 8, 2008.〕〔(Ptičie ), Obecný úrad Ptičie, pticie.host.sk; accessed October 21, 2015.〕〔("Fallece el actor Paul Newman" ), Elmundo.es, September 27, 2008.〕 Newman had no religion as an adult, but described himself as a Jew, saying, "it's more of a challenge."〔Skow, John. ("Verdict on a Superstar" ), ''Time'', December 6, 1982.〕 Newman's mother worked in his father's store, while raising Paul and his elder brother, Arthur,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Arthur S. Newman Jr. )〕 who later became a producer and production manager.〔(Paul Newman biography ), Tiscali.co.uk.com; accessed October 21, 2015.〕 Newman showed an early interest in the theater; his first role was at the age of seven, playing the court jester in a school production of ''Robin Hood''. At age 10, Newman performed at the Cleveland Play House in a production of ''Saint George and the Dragon'', and was a notable actor and alumnus of their Curtain Pullers children's theatre program.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://images.ulib.csuohio.edu/cdm/ref/collection/press/id/5556 )〕 Graduating from Shaker Heights High School in 1943, he briefly attended Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, where he was initiated into the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Paul Newman」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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