Paul Newman: His Greatest Films

From more than 50 years of screen favorites, our critic Leah Rozen picks 15 of the Oscar winner's most notable roles

  • OUR TOWN photo | Paul Newman

Credit: Westport Country Playhouse/Everett Collection

Updated: Saturday Sep 27, 2008 | 11:00 AM EDT

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OUR TOWN

First he returned to Broadway and his theater roots to play the folksy Narrator, the Stage Manager, in a revival of Thornton Wilder's Our Town; then Newman gave an encore performance in a filmed version, which first aired on PBS in 2003.