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Scott Newman was an American actor and stuntman, and the son of Paul Newman. He died in 1978 from a drug overdose, and his father founded the Scott Newman Center to prevent drug abuse.
May 23, 2023 · Scott Newman, the eldest child of Hollywood icons Paul Newman and Jackie Witte, died of an overdose at 28 in 1978. He struggled with drugs, alcohol, and depression for years, and his father founded a center for drug abuse prevention after his death.
Aug 27, 2023 · Paul Newman was a Hollywood legend and a devoted family man, but he was never the same after his son Scott died of a drug overdose in 1978. He blamed himself, questioned his role as a father, and struggled with his own addiction issues.
Oct 13, 2022 · Paul Newman reveals his heartbreak and guilt over his son Scott's fatal overdose in a new posthumous memoir. He also reflects on his own drinking and how being a star affected his children.
Jul 22, 2022 · Scott Newman, the son of actor Paul Newman, died in 1978 from an accidental overdose of alcohol and tranquilizers. He struggled with substance abuse, identity issues, and a strained relationship with his father, who later founded the Scott Newman Center to prevent drug abuse.
Scott Newman (1950-1978) was an American actor who appeared in The Towering Inferno, The Great Waldo Pepper and S.W.A.T. He died of an accidental overdose at age 28.
Oct 14, 2022 · Scott Newman, a fellow actor, died in 1978 at age 28 from a drug and alcohol overdose. Newman, who passed away in 2008 at age 83, detailed his heartbreak in a memoir...