Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 22, 1939
Place of Birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Paul Winfield
Biography
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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Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan | Phillip Sanders |
| 1999 | Batman Beyond | Sam Young (voice) |
| 1997 | Built to Last | |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Father (voice) |
| 1994 | Spider-Man | Omar Mosley / Black Marvel (voice) |
| 1994 | Babylon 5 | Gen. Richard Franklin |
| 1994 | Scarlett | |
| 1994 | Gargoyles | Jeffrey Robbins (voice) |
| 1994 | The Magic School Bus | (voice) |
| 1994 | Baseball | Various (voice) |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Sam |
| 1994 | Baseball | (voice) |
| 1993 | Alex Haley's Queen | Cap'n Jack |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated Series | Earl Cooper (voice) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Lucius Sweet (voice) |
| 1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Captain Dathon |
| 1987 | The Charmings | The Mirror |
| 1985 | 227 | Julian C. Barlow |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Starkey |
| 1982 | The Blue and the Gray | Jonathan Henry |
| 1981 | The Sophisticated Gents | Richard 'Bubbles' Wiggins |
| 1981 | The Fall Guy | Bert Perkins |
| 1979 | Roots: The Next Generations | Dr. Horace Huguley |
| 1979 | Backstairs at the White House | Emmett Rogers Sr. |
| 1978 | King | Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. |
| 1971 | Nichols | Eddie Joe |
| 1968 | Julia | Paul Cameron |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game | Barada |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Klaus |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Mitch |