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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.
Acted in 105
2000s
- 2003
A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6
Shadi(voice)
Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8
Shadi(voice)
Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10
Shadi(voice)
The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4
Shadi(voice)
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
Shadi(voice)
Sounder
The Teacher
- 2002
Second to Die
Detective Grady
- 2001
Vegas, City of Dreams
Edgar Jones
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
Strange Justice
Thurgood Marshall
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
Harold Williams
- 1998
Assignment Berlin
Al Spector
Relax... It's Just Sex
Auntie Mahalia
- 1997
- 1996
The Legend of Gator Face
Bob
The Assassination File
Senator Alan Laskey
Original Gangstas
Reverend Dorsey
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
Horace
Dead of Night
Vernon
- 1995
White Dwarf
Dr. Akada
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King
Papa Joe
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
The Old Man
In the Flesh
William Stone
- 1994
The Killing Jar
Judge
Breathing Lessons
Daniel Otis
- 1993
Irresistible Force
Commander Toole
Alex Haley's Queen
Cap'n Jack · 3 episodes
- 1992
- 1991
The Wish That Changed Christmas
Mr. Smith (voice)
- 1990
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
Doctor Dantley
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
Jim Watson
1980s
- 1989
The Women of Brewster Place
Sam Michael
The Women of Brewster Place
Sam Michael · 2 episodes
- 1988
- 1987
Big Shots
Johnnie Red
The Charmings
The Mirror · 21 episodes
Death Before Dishonor
Ambassador
The Mighty Pawns
Mr. Wright
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
George Hairston
- 1986
Blue City
Chief Luther Reynolds
Under Siege
Andrew Simon
- 1985
- 1984
Mike's Murder
Phillip
- 1983
On the Run
Harry
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
Movie
- 1982
The Blue and the Gray
Jonathan Henry · 3 episodes
Sister, Sister
Eddie Craven
Dreams Don't Die
Charlie Banks
- 1981
The Sophisticated Gents
Richard 'Bubbles' Wiggins · 3 episodes
- 1980
Angel City
Cy
1970s
- 1979
Backstairs at the White House
Emmett Rogers Sr. · 4 episodes
- 1978
King
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. · 3 episodes
- 1977
The Greatest
Draft Lawyer
Green Eyes
Lloyd Dubeck
- 1976
High Velocity
Watson
- 1975
Hustle
Louis Belgrave
- 1974
Huckleberry Finn
Jim
Conrack
Mad Billy
It's Good to Be Alive
Roy Campanella
- 1973
Gordon's War
Gordon Hudson
The Horror at 37,000 Feet
Dr. Enkalla
- 1972
Trouble Man
Chalky Price
- 1971
Brother John
Henry Birkardt
- 1970
R.P.M.
Steve Dempsey
1960s
- 1969
The Lost Man
Orville Turner
- 1968
- 1967
Who's Minding the Mint?
Garbage Man
The Perils of Pauline
African Servant
- 1966
- 1964
1950s
- 1957
Appearances8
1990s
- 1999
The Unfinished Journey
Narrator (voice)
March to Freedom
Narrator
- 1998
1980s
- 1981
Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera
Himself
- 1980
Only the Ball Was White
Narrator
1960s
- 1968
The New Cinema
Self - Interviewer / Narrator
- 1961
