>>I heard this was coming but it doesn't make it any easier. He was a man of rare grace. He was an actor's actor, making it look effortless. My favorite role of his will always be in "Absence of Malice" as a wrongly accused man.
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>>http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/09/27/paul.newman.dead/index.html
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>Yeah. This is a hard one. One of the last great actors and humanitarians. Absence was a terrific movie, but for the shear joy of going to the movies and coming out feelling great, I loved Butch and Sundance, and Luke.

That scene where he and Sundance realize they have to jump is classic. Cinematic history.

I guess we don't have to guess who will be last on the memoriam segment of the Oscars next year.