Died of injuries from a car accident at the Chateau Marmont, the same
hotel where John Belushi died. Newton was rushed to Cedar-Sinai
Hospital where he died.
Fled the Nazis in 1938, leaving Germany for Singapore. He later became
a citizen of Australia.
A noted fashion and portrait photographer.
Father was sent to a Nazi concentration camp after Kristallnacht.
Enlisted in the Australian Army during World War 2 when given the option of being interred in an Australian internment camp or enlistment in the Australian Army. He was discharged in 1946.