One of Hollywood’s most beloved screen stars has left the stage. Paul Newman (1925-2008) died at home due to complications arising from cancer. He was one of the most respected and admired celebrity, appearing in films like Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid,with Robert Redford & most recently, the 2002 film Road To Perdition with Tom Hanks. For all the kids out there, he was the voice of Doc Hudson from the Disney-Pixar movie Cars.
He was also one of the most respected and admired celebrity. He was a philanthropist, founding Newman’s Own, a line of food products that donates all proceeds of the sale to charity. He and actress Joanne Woodward, is hailed as having one of the most durable marriage, having achieved 50 years together. Devoted to his wife & family, he even quipped, “Why go out for hamburger when you have steak at home?” He will be missed.