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Nov 3, 2022 · Born in Shaker Heights, Ohio, to a Jewish father, Arthur, and gentile mother, Teresa (known as Tress), in 1925, Newman, according to his close friend, the Jewish screenwriter Stewart...
- Stephen Applebaum
Nov 12, 2021 · Now the inner life and thoughts of the film star who died aged 81 in 2008 are about to be revealed with the upcoming publication of his memoir, which will address his Jewish roots.
- JC Reporter
Dec 31, 2018 · Paul Newman was born in 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio, the second son of Arthur and Theresa Newman, according to IMDb. His father, who was of Jewish descent, ran a sporting goods store. His mother was a Christian Scientist from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and she had a love of the creative arts which she passed down to young Paul.
Aug 7, 2018 · Paul’s father, Arthur Sigmund Newman, was Ashkenazi Jewish, from a family from Hungary and Poland. Paul’s mother, Theresa (Fetsko, later Fetzer), who practiced Christian Science, was born to a Slovak Roman Catholic family at Homonna, Ptičie, formerly Pticsie, in the former Kingdom of Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Empire, now Humenné in Slovakia.
His father, the owner of a prosperous sporting goods store, was Jewish, and his mother Catholic. Both were descendants of East European immigrants. His mother later became a Christian...
Oct 3, 2008 · Paul Leonard Newman was born in Shaker Heights, a suburb of Cleveland, in 1925, the son of Arthur and Theresa Newman. His father, the owner of the prosperous sporting goods store Newman-Stern, was Jewish and his mother Catholic.
Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, racing driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He was the recipient of numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Silver Bear, a Cannes Film Festival Award, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.
