While any great star of the '60s could have delivered a quality performance in the film, there is something about Paul Newman's aura that fits Cool Hand Luke better than any other actor.

When playing the lead character in the upcoming AppleTV+ series Presumed Innocent, Gyllenhaal looked to Paul Newman as a model. After all, the Cool Hand Luke star was Gyllenhaal's godfather.

While Paul Newman's movies gave him swooning fans ... in such films as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting, Cool Hand Luke, and The Verdict, it was an understatement.

When it comes to critical adoration, the late actor Paul Newman holds at least two rare ... Newman bucks that trend with his ...

Newman's apology for The Silver Chalice led ... Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and Cool Hand Luke. His accolades extended beyond acting, as he was also well-known for directing numerous ...

Paul Newman was born ... The rebellious Luke, who refuses to submit to the abuses and indignities pressed upon him in a ...