Paul Winfield
Born: 1939-05-22 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 2004-03-07
Known For: 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
2003
- Sounder as The Teacher
- The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4 as Shadi(voice)
- The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2 as Shadi(voice)
- A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6 as Shadi(voice)
- Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10 as Shadi(voice)
- Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8 as Shadi(voice)
2002
- Second to Die as Detective Grady
2001
- Crossing Jordan as Phillip Sanders
- Vegas, City of Dreams as Edgar Jones
2000
- Knockout as Ron Regent
1999
- Batman Beyond as Sam Young (voice)
- The Unfinished Journey as Narrator (voice)
- Catfish in Black Bean Sauce as Harold Williams
- Strange Justice as Thurgood Marshall
- March to Freedom as Narrator
1998
- City Confidential as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Relax... It's Just Sex as Auntie Mahalia
- Assignment Berlin as Al Spector
1997
- Built to Last
- Strategic Command as Rowan
1996
- Mars Attacks! as General Casey
- Original Gangstas as Reverend Dorsey
- The Assassination File as Senator Alan Laskey
- The Legend of Gator Face as Bob
- Dead of Night as Vernon
- Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden as Horace
1995
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Father (voice)
- Tyson as Don King
- In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King as Papa Joe
- In the Flesh as William Stone
- White Dwarf as Dr. Akada
- Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale as The Old Man
1994
- Babylon 5 as Gen. Richard Franklin
- Touched by an Angel as Sam
- Gargoyles as Jeffrey Robbins (voice)
- Spider-Man as Omar Mosley / Black Marvel (voice)
- The Magic School Bus as Mr. Ruhle (voice)
- Baseball as Various (voice)
- Scarlett as Big Sam
- Breathing Lessons as Daniel Otis
- The Killing Jar as Judge
1993
- Dennis the Menace as Chief of Police
- Cliffhanger as Walter Wright
- Alex Haley's Queen as Cap'n Jack
- Irresistible Force as Commander Toole
1992
- Batman: The Animated Series as Earl Cooper (voice)
- Picket Fences as Judge Harold Nance
1991
- The Wish That Changed Christmas as Mr. Smith (voice)
1990
- Presumed Innocent as Judge Larren Lyttle
- 83 Hours 'Til Dawn as Doctor Dantley
- Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn as Jim Watson
1989
- The Simpsons as Lucius Sweet (voice)
- Family Matters as Jimmy Baines
- The Women of Brewster Place as Sam Michael
- The Women of Brewster Place as Sam Michael
1988
- The Serpent and the Rainbow as Lucien Celine
1987
- Star Trek: The Next Generation as Captain Dathon
- The Charmings as The Mirror
- Big Shots as Johnnie Red
- Death Before Dishonor as Ambassador
- Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story as George Hairston
- The Mighty Pawns as Mr. Wright
1986
- L.A. Law as Derron Holloway
- Blue City as Chief Luther Reynolds
- Under Siege as Andrew Simon
1985
- 227 as Julian C. Barlow
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Starkey
- The Terminator as Traxler
- Mike's Murder as Phillip
- Go Tell It on the Mountain as Gabriel Grimes
1983
1982
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan as Captain Clark Terrell
- The Blue and the Gray as Jonathan Henry
- White Dog as Keys
- Sister, Sister as Eddie Craven
- Dreams Don't Die as Charlie Banks
1981
- The Fall Guy as Bert Perkins
- The Sophisticated Gents as Richard 'Bubbles' Wiggins
- Carbon Copy as Bob Garvey
- Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera as Himself
1980
- Angel City as Cy
- Only the Ball Was White as Narrator
1979
- Roots: The Next Generations as Dr. Horace Huguley
- Backstairs at the White House as Emmett Rogers Sr.
1978
- King as Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
1977
- Twilight's Last Gleaming as Willis Powell
- Damnation Alley as Keegan
- The Greatest as Draft Lawyer
- A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich as Butler
- Green Eyes as Lloyd Dubeck
1976
1975
- Hustle as Louis Belgrave
1974
- Conrack as Mad Billy
- Huckleberry Finn as Jim
- It's Good to Be Alive as Roy Campanella
1973
- The Horror at 37,000 Feet as Dr. Enkalla
- Gordon's War as Gordon Hudson
1972
- Sounder as Nathan Lee Morgan
- Trouble Man as Chalky Price
1971
- Nichols as Eddie Joe
- Brother John as Henry Birkardt
1970
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as Self (archive footage)
- R.P.M. as Steve Dempsey
1969
- The Lost Man as Orville Turner
1968
- The Name of the Game as Barada
- Julia as Paul Cameron
- The New Cinema as Self - Interviewer / Narrator
1967
- Who's Minding the Mint? as Garbage Man
- The Perils of Pauline as African Servant
1966
- Mission: Impossible as Klaus
1964
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as 1st M.P.
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1957
- Perry Mason as Mitch