Paul Winfield
Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Winfield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography 115
Movies (78)
A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-62003Shadi(voice)
Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-102003Shadi(voice)
Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-82003Shadi(voice)
The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-42003Shadi(voice)
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-22003Shadi(voice)
Sounder2003The Teacher
Second to Die2002Detective Grady
Vegas, City of Dreams2001Edgar Jones
Knockout2000Ron Regent
The Unfinished Journey1999Narrator (voice)
March to Freedom1999Narrator
Strange Justice1999Thurgood Marshall
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce1999Harold Williams
Assignment Berlin1998Al Spector
Relax... It's Just Sex1998Auntie Mahalia
Strategic Command1997Rowan
Mars Attacks!1996General Casey
The Legend of Gator Face1996Bob
The Assassination File1996Senator Alan Laskey
Original Gangstas1996Reverend Dorsey
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden1996Horace
Dead of Night1996Vernon
White Dwarf1995Dr. Akada
Tyson1995Don King
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King1995Papa Joe
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale1995The Old Man
In the Flesh1995William Stone
The Killing Jar1994Judge
Breathing Lessons1994Daniel Otis
Dennis the Menace1993Chief of Police
Shows (37)
Crossing Jordan2001Phillip Sanders
Batman Beyond1999Sam Young (voice)
City Confidential1998Self - Narrator (voice)- Built to Last1997Russell Watkins
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child1995Father (voice)
Spider-Man1994Omar Mosley / Black Marvel (voice)
Scarlett1994Big Sam
Gargoyles1994Jeffrey Robbins (voice)
Touched by an Angel1994Sam
Baseball1994Various (voice)
The Magic School Bus1994Mr. Ruhle (voice)
Babylon 51994Gen. Richard Franklin
Alex Haley's Queen1993Cap'n Jack
Picket Fences1992Judge Harold Nance
Batman: The Animated Series1992Earl Cooper (voice)
The Simpsons1989Lucius Sweet (voice)
Family Matters1989Jimmy Baines
The Women of Brewster Place1989Sam Michael
Star Trek: The Next Generation1987Captain Dathon
The Charmings1987The Mirror
L.A. Law1986Derron Holloway
2271985Julian C. Barlow
Murder, She Wrote1984Starkey
The Blue and the Gray1982Jonathan Henry
American Playhouse1982Sampson
The Fall Guy1981Bert Perkins
The Sophisticated Gents1981Richard 'Bubbles' Wiggins
Roots: The Next Generations1979Dr. Horace Huguley
Backstairs at the White House1979Emmett Rogers Sr.
King1978Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.