Paul Newman, Hollywood's anti-hero, dies at 83, 12th Ld-Writethru

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Paul Newman, Hollywood's anti-hero, dies at 83, 12th Ld-Writethru

** FILE ** In this September 2005 file photo originally released by the Sundance Channel, actors Paul Newman, left, and Robert Redford pose at the Westport Country Playhouse in Westport, Conn., to film an episode of the Sundance Channel original series "Iconoclasts." Newman, the Academy-Award winning superstar who personified cool as an activist, race car driver, popcorn impresario and the anti-hero of such films as "Hud," "Cool Hand Luke" and "The Color of Money," has died, a spokeswoman said Saturday. He was 83. Newman died Friday, Sept. 26, 2008, of cancer, spokeswoman Marni Tomljanovic said. (AP Photo/Sundance Channel, Stuart Ramson, File) ** NO SALES **

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