Paul Winfield
ActingBorn
May 22, 1939
Died
March 7, 2004
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
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. Des…
Known For
Filmography
A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6
2003
Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8
2003
Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10
2003
The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4
2003
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
2003
Sounder
2003
Second to Die
2002
Vegas, City of Dreams
2001
Knockout
2000
The Unfinished Journey
1999
March to Freedom
1999
Strange Justice
1999
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
1999
Assignment Berlin
1998
Relax... It's Just Sex
1998
Strategic Command
1997
Mars Attacks!
1996
The Legend of Gator Face
1996
The Assassination File
1996
Original Gangstas
1996
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
1996
Dead of Night
1996
White Dwarf
1995
Tyson
1995
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King
1995
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
1995
In the Flesh
1995
The Killing Jar
1994
Breathing Lessons
1994
Dennis the Menace
1993
Cliffhanger
1993
Irresistible Force
1993
The Wish That Changed Christmas
1991
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
1990
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
1990
Presumed Innocent
1990
The Women of Brewster Place
1989
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988
Big Shots
1987
Death Before Dishonor
1987
The Mighty Pawns
1987
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
1987
Blue City
1986
Under Siege
1986
The Terminator
1984
Go Tell It on the Mountain
1984
Mike's Murder
1984
On the Run
1983
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
White Dog
1982
Sister, Sister
1982
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982
Dreams Don't Die
1982
Carbon Copy
1981
Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera
1981
Angel City
1980
Only the Ball Was White
1980
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
1977
Damnation Alley
1977
The Greatest
1977
Twilight's Last Gleaming
1977
Green Eyes
1977
High Velocity
1976
Hustle
1975
Huckleberry Finn
1974
Conrack
1974
It's Good to Be Alive
1974
Gordon's War
1973
The Horror at 37,000 Feet
1973
Trouble Man
1972
Sounder
1972
Brother John
1971
R.P.M.
1970
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
The Lost Man
1969
The New Cinema
1968
Who's Minding the Mint?
1967
The Perils of Pauline
1967
Crossing Jordan
2001
Batman Beyond
1999
City Confidential
1998
Built to Last
1997
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Spider-Man
1994
Scarlett
1994
Gargoyles
1994
Touched by an Angel
1994
Baseball
1994
Baseball
1994
The Magic School Bus
1994
Babylon 5
1994
Alex Haley's Queen
1993
Picket Fences
1992
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
The Simpsons
1989
Family Matters
1989
The Women of Brewster Place
1989
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
The Charmings
1987
L.A. Law
1986
227
1985
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Blue and the Gray
1982
The Fall Guy
1981
The Sophisticated Gents
1981
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
Backstairs at the White House
1979
King
1978
Nichols
1971
The Name of the Game
1968
Julia
1968
Mission: Impossible
1966
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Perry Mason
1957