Paul Winfield
Born May 22, 1939 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Paul Edward Winfield (born May 22, 1939) was an American actor. He was known for his portrayal of a Louisiana sharecropper who struggles to support his family during the Great Depression in the landmark film Sounder which earned him an Academy Award nomination. Winfield also portrayed Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the television miniseries King, for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Winfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Notable Appearances
Movies
The Terminator
Mars Attacks!
Cliffhanger
Dennis the Menace
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Presumed Innocent
The Serpent and the Rainbow
White Dog
Damnation Alley
Hustle
Carbon Copy
Breathing Lessons
Twilight's Last Gleaming
The Women of Brewster Place
Strategic Command
Sounder
The Greatest
Tyson
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Relax... It's Just Sex
Huckleberry Finn
The Horror at 37,000 Feet
Who's Minding the Mint?
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Knockout
Blue City
The Perils of Pauline
The Wish That Changed Christmas
Second to Die
Big Shots
Sounder
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
TV Shows
Murder, She Wrote
Star Trek: The Next Generation
L.A. Law
Crossing Jordan
Babylon 5
Mission: Impossible
Family Matters
Batman: The Animated Series
American Playhouse
The Name of the Game
Batman Beyond
Spider-Man
Gargoyles
The Fall Guy
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Picket Fences
227
Julia
The Magic School Bus
Roots: The Next Generations
Nichols
Baseball
Scarlett
Alex Haley's Queen
The Charmings
Backstairs at the White House
The Blue and the Gray
The Women of Brewster Place
City Confidential
King
The Sophisticated Gents
More Movies
In the Flesh
The Lost Man
Original Gangstas
Brother John
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
The New Cinema
Death Before Dishonor
The Legend of Gator Face
White Dwarf
R.P.M.
Dreams Don't Die
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
Vegas, City of Dreams
Under Siege
Sister, Sister
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
Conrack
Strange Justice
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
Mike's Murder
The Unfinished Journey
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
The Assassination File
Dead of Night
Trouble Man
Irresistible Force
Gordon's War
Angel City
It's Good to Be Alive
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
The Mighty Pawns
Assignment Berlin
High Velocity
Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera
Green Eyes
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6
Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8
The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4
On the Run
Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10
Only the Ball Was White
March to Freedom
