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Paul Newman’s Family
| Name: | Relation: | Notes: |
|---|---|---|
| Joanne Woodward | wife | Met during the Broadway run of "Picnic" (c. 1953); Newman was starring in the play, Woodward was an understudy; married Jan. 28, 1958; Starred in many films together, such as "The Long, Hot Summer" (1958), "Winning" (1969) and "Mr. and Mrs. Bridge" (1990); Newman also dircted her in "Rachel, Rachel" (1968); together they have three daughters, Elinor Teresa, Melissa Steward and Claire "Clea" Olivia |
| Jacqueline Witte | wife | Married from 1949 to 1958; mother of son, Scott and daughters, Susan and Stephanie |
| Scott Newman | son | Born in 1950; mother, Jacqueline Witte; appeared in such films as "The Towering Inferno" (1974) and "Fraternity Row" (1977); died Nov. 11, 1978 from an accidental drug overdose at age 28; Newman started the Scott Newman Center for drug abuse prevention in memory of his son |
| Susan Newman | daughter | Born in 1953; mother, Jacqueline Witte; produced her father's telefilm "The Shadow Box" (1980) |
| Stephanie Newman | daughter | Born in 1954; mother, Jacqueline Witte |
| Claire Olivia Newman | daughter | Born in 1965; mother, Joanne Woodward |
| Elinor Teresa Newman | daughter | Born April 8, 1959; mother, Joanne Woodward; founded and runs Newman's Own Organics in 1993 |
| Melissa Steward Newman | daughter | Born in 1961; mother, Joanne Woodward |
| Theresa Newman | mother | Catholic of Hungarian descent; converted to Christian Science; worked in her husbands shop |
| Arthur S Newman | father | Jewish of German descent; ran a profitable sports goods store; died May 11, 1950 at age of 56 |
| Arthur S Newman Jr | brother | Production manager on "Cool Hand Luke" (1967) and "Winning" (1969); associate producer of "Rachel, Rachel" (1968) |
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