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Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

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.

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Sounder

Sounder

2003

as The Teacher

Second to Die

Second to Die

2002

as Detective Grady

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

2001

as Phillip Sanders

Vegas, City of Dreams

Vegas, City of Dreams

2001

as Edgar Jones

Knockout

Knockout

2000

as Ron Regent

The Unfinished Journey

The Unfinished Journey

1999

as Narrator (voice)

March to Freedom

March to Freedom

1999

as Narrator

Strange Justice

Strange Justice

1999

as Thurgood Marshall

Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

1999

as Harold Williams

Batman Beyond

Batman Beyond

1999

as Sam Young (voice)

Assignment Berlin

Assignment Berlin

1998

as Al Spector

Relax... It's Just Sex

Relax... It's Just Sex

1998

as Auntie Mahalia

Built to Last

Built to Last

1997

Strategic Command

Strategic Command

1997

as Rowan

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996

as General Casey

The Legend of Gator Face

The Legend of Gator Face

1996

as Bob

The Assassination File

The Assassination File

1996

as Senator Alan Laskey

Original Gangstas

Original Gangstas

1996

as Reverend Dorsey

Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden

Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden

1996

as Horace

Dead of Night

Dead of Night

1996

as Vernon

White Dwarf

White Dwarf

1995

as Dr. Akada

Tyson

Tyson

1995

as Don King

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995

as Father (voice)

In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King

In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King

1995

as Papa Joe

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

1995

as The Old Man

In the Flesh

In the Flesh

1995

as William Stone

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

1994

as Omar Mosley / Black Marvel (voice)

Scarlett

Scarlett

1994

Gargoyles

Gargoyles

1994

as Jeffrey Robbins (voice)

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

1994

as Sam

Baseball

Baseball

1994

as Various (voice)

The Magic School Bus

The Magic School Bus

1994

as (voice)

The Killing Jar

The Killing Jar

1994

as Judge

Breathing Lessons

Breathing Lessons

1994

as Daniel Otis

Babylon 5

Babylon 5

1994

as Gen. Richard Franklin

Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

1993

as Chief of Police

Cliffhanger

Cliffhanger

1993

as Walter Wright

Irresistible Force

Irresistible Force

1993

as Commander Toole

Alex Haley's Queen

Alex Haley's Queen

1993

as Cap'n Jack

Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

1992

as Earl Cooper (voice)

The Wish That Changed Christmas

The Wish That Changed Christmas

1991

as Mr. Smith (voice)

83 Hours 'Til Dawn

83 Hours 'Til Dawn

1990

as Doctor Dantley

Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

1990

as Jim Watson

Presumed Innocent

Presumed Innocent

1990

as Judge Larren Lyttle

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

as Lucius Sweet (voice)

The Women of Brewster Place

The Women of Brewster Place

1989

as Sam Michael

The Serpent and the Rainbow

The Serpent and the Rainbow

1988

as Lucien Celine

Big Shots

Big Shots

1987

as Johnnie Red

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987

as Captain Dathon

The Charmings

The Charmings

1987

as The Mirror

Death Before Dishonor

Death Before Dishonor

1987

as Ambassador

The Mighty Pawns

The Mighty Pawns

1987

as Mr. Wright

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

1987

as George Hairston

Blue City

Blue City

1986

as Chief Luther Reynolds

Under Siege

Under Siege

1986

as Andrew Simon

227

227

1985

as Julian C. Barlow

Go Tell It on the Mountain

Go Tell It on the Mountain

1985

as Gabriel Grimes

The Terminator

The Terminator

1984

as Traxler

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Starkey

Mike's Murder

Mike's Murder

1984

as Phillip

On the Run

On the Run

1983

as Harry

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

1983

The Blue and the Gray

The Blue and the Gray

1982

as Jonathan Henry

White Dog

White Dog

1982

as Keys

Sister, Sister

Sister, Sister

1982

as Eddie Craven

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

1982

as Captain Clark Terrell

Dreams Don't Die

Dreams Don't Die

1982

as Charlie Banks

The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy

1981

as Bert Perkins

The Sophisticated Gents

The Sophisticated Gents

1981

as Richard 'Bubbles' Wiggins

Carbon Copy

Carbon Copy

1981

as Bob Garvey

Angel City

Angel City

1980

as Cy

Only the Ball Was White

Only the Ball Was White

1980

as Narrator

Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

1979

as Dr. Horace Huguley

Backstairs at the White House

Backstairs at the White House

1979

as Emmett Rogers Sr.

King

King

1978

as Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

1977

as Butler

Damnation Alley

Damnation Alley

1977

as Keegan

The Greatest

The Greatest

1977

as Draft Lawyer

Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977

as Willis Powell

Green Eyes

Green Eyes

1977

as Lloyd Dubeck

High Velocity

High Velocity

1976

Hustle

Hustle

1975

as Louis Belgrave

Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

1974

as Jim

Conrack

Conrack

1974

as Mad Billy

It's Good to Be Alive

It's Good to Be Alive

1974

as Roy Campanella

Gordon's War

Gordon's War

1973

as Gordon Hudson

The Horror at 37,000 Feet

The Horror at 37,000 Feet

1973

as Dr. Enkalla

Trouble Man

Trouble Man

1972

as Chalky Price

Sounder

Sounder

1972

as Nathan Lee Morgan

Nichols

Nichols

1971

as Eddie Joe

Brother John

Brother John

1971

as Henry Birkardt

R.P.M.

R.P.M.

1970

as Steve Dempsey

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

1970

as Self (archive footage)

The Lost Man

The Lost Man

1969

as Orville Turner

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968

as Barada

Julia

Julia

1968

as Paul Cameron

The New Cinema

The New Cinema

1968

as Self - Interviewer / Narrator

Who's Minding the Mint?

Who's Minding the Mint?

1967

as Garbage Man

The Perils of Pauline

The Perils of Pauline

1967

as African Servant

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

1966

as Klaus

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

as Mitch