Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

Acting

May 22, 1939 — March 7, 2004Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Known for

The Terminator

The Terminator

1984

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996

Cliffhanger

Cliffhanger

1993

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

1982

Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

1992

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987

Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

1993

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

1994

Presumed Innocent

Presumed Innocent

1990

Acting115

A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6

A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6

2003

Shadi(voice)

Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8

Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8

2003

Shadi(voice)

Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10

Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10

2003

Shadi(voice)

The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4

The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4

2003

Shadi(voice)

The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2

The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2

2003

Shadi(voice)

Sounder

Sounder

2003

The Teacher

Second to Die

Second to Die

2002

Detective Grady

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

2001

Phillip Sanders

Vegas, City of Dreams

Vegas, City of Dreams

2001

Edgar Jones

Knockout

Knockout

2000

Ron Regent

The Unfinished Journey

The Unfinished Journey

1999

Narrator (voice)

March to Freedom

March to Freedom

1999

Narrator

Strange Justice

Strange Justice

1999

Thurgood Marshall

Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

1999

Harold Williams

Batman Beyond

Batman Beyond

1999

Sam Young (voice)

City Confidential

City Confidential

1998

Self - Narrator (voice)

Assignment Berlin

Assignment Berlin

1998

Al Spector

Relax... It's Just Sex

Relax... It's Just Sex

1998

Auntie Mahalia

Built to Last

1997

Russell Watkins

Strategic Command

Strategic Command

1997

Rowan

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996

General Casey

The Legend of Gator Face

The Legend of Gator Face

1996

Bob

The Assassination File

The Assassination File

1996

Senator Alan Laskey

Original Gangstas

Original Gangstas

1996

Reverend Dorsey

Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden

Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden

1996

Horace

Dead of Night

Dead of Night

1996

Vernon

White Dwarf

White Dwarf

1995

Dr. Akada

Tyson

Tyson

1995

Don King

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995

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

Papa Joe

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

1995

The Old Man

In the Flesh

In the Flesh

1995

William Stone

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

1994

Omar Mosley / Black Marvel (voice)

Scarlett

Scarlett

1994

Big Sam

Gargoyles

Gargoyles

1994

Jeffrey Robbins (voice)

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

1994

Sam

Baseball

Baseball

1994

Various (voice) / (voice)

The Magic School Bus

The Magic School Bus

1994

Mr. Ruhle (voice)

The Killing Jar

The Killing Jar

1994

Judge

Breathing Lessons

Breathing Lessons

1994

Daniel Otis

Babylon 5

Babylon 5

1994

Gen. Richard Franklin

Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

1993

Chief of Police

Cliffhanger

Cliffhanger

1993

Walter Wright

Irresistible Force

Irresistible Force

1993

Commander Toole

Alex Haley's Queen

Alex Haley's Queen

1993

Cap'n Jack

Picket Fences

Picket Fences

1992

Judge Harold Nance

Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

1992

Earl Cooper (voice)

The Wish That Changed Christmas

The Wish That Changed Christmas

1991

Mr. Smith (voice)

83 Hours 'Til Dawn

83 Hours 'Til Dawn

1990

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

Jim Watson

Presumed Innocent

Presumed Innocent

1990

Judge Larren Lyttle

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

Lucius Sweet (voice)

Family Matters

Family Matters

1989

Jimmy Baines

The Women of Brewster Place

The Women of Brewster Place

1989

Sam Michael

The Women of Brewster Place

The Women of Brewster Place

1989

Sam Michael

The Serpent and the Rainbow

The Serpent and the Rainbow

1988

Lucien Celine

Big Shots

Big Shots

1987

Johnnie Red

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987

Captain Dathon

The Charmings

The Charmings

1987

The Mirror

Death Before Dishonor

Death Before Dishonor

1987

Ambassador

The Mighty Pawns

The Mighty Pawns

1987

Mr. Wright

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

1987

George Hairston

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

1986

Derron Holloway

Blue City

Blue City

1986

Chief Luther Reynolds

Under Siege

Under Siege

1986

Andrew Simon

227

227

1985

Julian C. Barlow

The Terminator

The Terminator

1984

Traxler

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Starkey

Go Tell It on the Mountain

Go Tell It on the Mountain

1984

Gabriel Grimes

Mike's Murder

Mike's Murder

1984

Phillip

On the Run

On the Run

1983

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

Jonathan Henry

White Dog

White Dog

1982

Keys

Sister, Sister

Sister, Sister

1982

Eddie Craven

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

1982

Captain Clark Terrell

Dreams Don't Die

Dreams Don't Die

1982

Charlie Banks

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

1982

Sampson / Gabriel

The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy

1981

Bert Perkins

The Sophisticated Gents

The Sophisticated Gents

1981

Richard 'Bubbles' Wiggins

Carbon Copy

Carbon Copy

1981

Bob Garvey

Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera

Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera

1981

Himself

Angel City

Angel City

1980

Cy

Only the Ball Was White

Only the Ball Was White

1980

Narrator

Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

1979

Dr. Horace Huguley

Backstairs at the White House

Backstairs at the White House

1979

Emmett Rogers Sr.

King

King

1978

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

1977

Butler

Damnation Alley

Damnation Alley

1977

Keegan

The Greatest

The Greatest

1977

Draft Lawyer

Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977

Willis Powell

Green Eyes

Green Eyes

1977

Lloyd Dubeck

High Velocity

High Velocity

1976

Hustle

Hustle

1975

Louis Belgrave

Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

1974

Jim

Conrack

Conrack

1974

Mad Billy

It's Good to Be Alive

It's Good to Be Alive

1974

Roy Campanella

Gordon's War

Gordon's War

1973

Gordon Hudson

The Horror at 37,000 Feet

The Horror at 37,000 Feet

1973

Dr. Enkalla

Trouble Man

Trouble Man

1972

Chalky Price

Sounder

Sounder

1972

Nathan Lee Morgan

Nichols

Nichols

1971

Eddie Joe

Brother John

Brother John

1971

Henry Birkardt

R.P.M.

R.P.M.

1970

Steve Dempsey

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

1970

Self (archive footage)

The Lost Man

The Lost Man

1969

Orville Turner

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968

Barada

Julia

Julia

1968

Paul Cameron

The New Cinema

The New Cinema

1968

Self - Interviewer / Narrator

Who's Minding the Mint?

Who's Minding the Mint?

1967

Garbage Man

The Perils of Pauline

The Perils of Pauline

1967

African Servant

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

1966

Klaus

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

1st M.P.

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

Self

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Mitch