<Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> 6, including Scott, Nell, and Melissa Newman </Td> </Tr> <P> Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925--September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, producer, race car driver, IndyCar owner, entrepreneur, activist, and philanthropist . He won and was nominated for numerous awards, winning 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 others . Newman's other roles include the title characters in The Hustler (1961), Hud (1963), Harper (1966) and Cool Hand Luke (1967), as well as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972), The Sting (1973), and The Verdict (1982). He also voiced Doc Hudson in the first installment of Disney - Pixar's Cars, and received a posthumous credit for his voice recordings in Cars 3 (2017). </P> <P> Despite being colorblind, Newman 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 . He was a co-founder of Newman's Own, a food company from which he donated all post-tax profits and royalties to charity . As of January 2017, these donations have totaled over US $485 million . He was a co-founder of Safe Water Network, a nonprofit that develops sustainable drinking water solutions for those in need . </P> <P> In 1988, Newman founded the SeriousFun Children's Network, a global family of summer camps and programs for children with serious illness which has served 290,076 children since its inception . </P>

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