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Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 22, 1939
Died
March 7, 2004
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As
- Paul Edward Winfield
- Paul E. Winfield
- Пол Уинфилд
Paul Winfield
0.8 Popularity
Biography
Paul Edward Winfield (May 22, 1939 – March 7, 2004) 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.
Known For
7.0
The Teacher
Sounder
2003
3.3
Detective Grady
Second to Die
2002
7.2
Phillip Sanders
Crossing Jordan
2001
2.0
Edgar Jones
Vegas, City of Dreams
2001
2.8
Ron Regent
Knockout
2000
🎬
6.0
Narrator (voice)
The Unfinished Journey
1999
0.0
Narrator
March to Freedom
1999
6.0
Thurgood Marshall
Strange Justice
1999
5.4
Harold Williams
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
1999
8.1
Sam Young (voice)
Batman Beyond
1999
Credits
Sounder
as The Teacher
2003
7.0
Second to Die
as Detective Grady
2002
3.3
Crossing Jordan
as Phillip Sanders
2001
7.2
Vegas, City of Dreams
as Edgar Jones
2001
2.0
Knockout
as Ron Regent
2000
2.8
🎬
The Unfinished Journey
as Narrator (voice)
1999
6.0
March to Freedom
as Narrator
1999
0.0
Strange Justice
as Thurgood Marshall
1999
6.0
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
as Harold Williams
1999
5.4
Batman Beyond
as Sam Young (voice)
1999
8.1
Assignment Berlin
as Al Spector
1998
5.5
Relax... It's Just Sex
as Auntie Mahalia
1998
5.9
🎬
Built to Last
1997
3.0
Strategic Command
as Rowan
1997
4.9
Mars Attacks!
as General Casey
1996
6.4
The Legend of Gator Face
as Bob
1996
4.4
The Assassination File
as Senator Alan Laskey
1996
5.2
Original Gangstas
as Reverend Dorsey
1996
5.6
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
as Horace
1996
0.0
Dead of Night
as Vernon
1996
2.3
White Dwarf
as Dr. Akada
1995
5.9
Tyson
as Don King
1995
6.1
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Father (voice)
1995
6.0
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King
as Papa Joe
1995
3.5
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
as The Old Man
1995
2.0
In the Flesh
as William Stone
1995
0.0
Spider-Man
as Omar Mosley / Black Marvel (voice)
1994
8.3
Scarlett
1994
6.6
Gargoyles
as Jeffrey Robbins (voice)
1994
8.1
Touched by an Angel
as Sam
1994
7.2
Baseball
as Various (voice)
1994
7.3
Baseball
as (voice)
1994
7.3
The Magic School Bus
as (voice)
1994
7.6
🎬
The Killing Jar
as Judge
1994
2.0
Breathing Lessons
as Daniel Otis
1994
5.4
Babylon 5
as Gen. Richard Franklin
1994
8.0
Dennis the Menace
as Chief of Police
1993
5.9
Cliffhanger
as Walter Wright
1993
6.5
Irresistible Force
as Commander Toole
1993
5.2
Alex Haley's Queen
as Cap'n Jack
1993
7.2
Batman: The Animated Series
as Earl Cooper (voice)
1992
8.5
The Wish That Changed Christmas
as Mr. Smith (voice)
1991
7.2
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
as Doctor Dantley
1990
6.5
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
as Jim Watson
1990
6.1
Presumed Innocent
as Judge Larren Lyttle
1990
6.8
The Simpsons
as Lucius Sweet (voice)
1989
8.0
The Women of Brewster Place
as Sam Michael
1989
6.9
The Serpent and the Rainbow
as Lucien Celine
1988
6.4
Big Shots
as Johnnie Red
1987
6.3
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Captain Dathon
1987
8.4
The Charmings
as The Mirror
1987
4.8
Death Before Dishonor
as Ambassador
1987
4.6
The Mighty Pawns
as Mr. Wright
1987
6.0
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
as George Hairston
1987
0.0
Blue City
as Chief Luther Reynolds
1986
4.8
Under Siege
as Andrew Simon
1986
7.5
227
as Julian C. Barlow
1985
6.8
Go Tell It on the Mountain
as Gabriel Grimes
1985
6.4
The Terminator
as Traxler
1984
7.7
Murder, She Wrote
as Starkey
1984
7.5
Mike's Murder
as Phillip
1984
5.4
On the Run
as Harry
1983
0.0
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
0.0
The Blue and the Gray
as Jonathan Henry
1982
6.9
White Dog
as Keys
1982
6.6
Sister, Sister
as Eddie Craven
1982
0.0
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
as Captain Clark Terrell
1982
7.5
Dreams Don't Die
as Charlie Banks
1982
6.2
The Fall Guy
as Bert Perkins
1981
7.5
The Sophisticated Gents
as Richard 'Bubbles' Wiggins
1981
7.0
Carbon Copy
as Bob Garvey
1981
5.7
Angel City
as Cy
1980
5.8
Only the Ball Was White
as Narrator
1980
0.0
Roots: The Next Generations
as Dr. Horace Huguley
1979
7.4
Backstairs at the White House
as Emmett Rogers Sr.
1979
5.9
King
as Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
1978
6.9
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
as Butler
1977
5.9
Damnation Alley
as Keegan
1977
5.1
The Greatest
as Draft Lawyer
1977
5.7
Twilight's Last Gleaming
as Willis Powell
1977
6.4
Green Eyes
as Lloyd Dubeck
1977
0.0
High Velocity
1976
0.0
Hustle
as Louis Belgrave
1975
5.7
Huckleberry Finn
as Jim
1974
6.0
Conrack
as Mad Billy
1974
6.8
It's Good to Be Alive
as Roy Campanella
1974
6.6
Gordon's War
as Gordon Hudson
1973
5.7
The Horror at 37,000 Feet
as Dr. Enkalla
1973
4.9
Trouble Man
as Chalky Price
1972
6.1
Sounder
as Nathan Lee Morgan
1972
7.4
Nichols
as Eddie Joe
1971
5.0
Brother John
as Henry Birkardt
1971
6.2
R.P.M.
as Steve Dempsey
1970
6.3
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
1970
7.1
The Lost Man
as Orville Turner
1969
4.0
The Name of the Game
as Barada
1968
6.8
Julia
as Paul Cameron
1968
6.0
The New Cinema
as Self - Interviewer / Narrator
1968
0.0
Who's Minding the Mint?
as Garbage Man
1967
7.0
The Perils of Pauline
as African Servant
1967
3.5
Mission: Impossible
as Klaus
1966
7.6
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
5.4
Perry Mason
as Mitch
1957
7.7