Newman drew a definite line of dissimilarity between himself and Brando. "Some actors deal best with roles that are most closely associated with themselves," he said. "I think Marlon is one of them.

Well, we might not immediately think of Marlon Brando or Paul Newman as inspirations for a Hitchcockian ode to classic ’90s teen dramedies, but we are not Hollywood royalty, Maya Hawke.

Paul Newman and wife Joanne Woodward, circa 1962. | Hulton Archive/Getty Images Early in their respective careers, Newman was regularly approached by people who thought he was Marlon Brando .

Paul Newman became an ice-cool antihero across five decades. ... For Montgomery Clift, there was Howard Hawks’ Red River and Fred Zinnemann’s Oscar-winning The Search; for Marlon Brando, ...

But at the time of Brando’s breakthrough, in 1956, James Dean had been dead for a year and Paul Newman was just emerging with ...

Two concurrent films present the happy task of discussing Paul Newman. This young American actor started under the handicap of some physical and temperamental resemblance to Marlon Brando and has ...

Marlon Brando, also an Actors Studio alumnus, was already a huge star. And when Newman was cast in his first movie, an epic dud where he looked stiff and gawky, the press nicknamed him "the poor ...

At 29, Adrien Brody set a new Oscar record as the youngest Best Actor winner in 2003 and 22 years later, that record has yet to be beat. He’s nominated again this year for “The Brutalist ...

Early in their respective careers, Newman was regularly approached by people who thought he was Marlon Brando. Rather than ...