Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

🎂 22nd May 1939 (86 yrs) 📍 Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

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Paul Winfield

🎬 Movies Featuring Paul Winfield

A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6

A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6 (2003)

as Shadi(voice)
Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8

Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8 (2003)

as Shadi(voice)
Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10

Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10 (2003)

as Shadi(voice)
The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4

The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4 (2003)

as Shadi(voice)
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2

The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2 (2003)

as Shadi(voice)
Sounder

Sounder (2003)

as The Teacher
Second to Die

Second to Die (2002)

as Detective Grady
Vegas, City of Dreams

Vegas, City of Dreams (2001)

as Edgar Jones
Knockout

Knockout (2000)

as Ron Regent
The Unfinished Journey

The Unfinished Journey (1999)

as Narrator (voice)
March to Freedom

March to Freedom (1999)

as Narrator
Strange Justice

Strange Justice (1999)

as Thurgood Marshall
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (1999)

as Harold Williams
Assignment Berlin

Assignment Berlin (1998)

as Al Spector
Relax... It's Just Sex

Relax... It's Just Sex (1998)

as Auntie Mahalia
Strategic Command

Strategic Command (1997)

as Rowan
Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks! (1996)

as General Casey
The Legend of Gator Face

The Legend of Gator Face (1996)

as Bob
The Assassination File

The Assassination File (1996)

as Senator Alan Laskey
Original Gangstas

Original Gangstas (1996)

as Reverend Dorsey
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden

Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden (1996)

as Horace
Dead of Night

Dead of Night (1996)

as Vernon
White Dwarf

White Dwarf (1995)

as Dr. Akada
Tyson

Tyson (1995)

as Don King
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)

as Papa Joe
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale (1995)

as The Old Man
In the Flesh

In the Flesh (1995)

as William Stone
The Killing Jar

The Killing Jar (1994)

as Judge
Breathing Lessons

Breathing Lessons (1994)

as Daniel Otis
Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace (1993)

as Chief of Police
Cliffhanger

Cliffhanger (1993)

as Walter Wright
Irresistible Force

Irresistible Force (1993)

as Commander Toole
The Wish That Changed Christmas

The Wish That Changed Christmas (1991)

as Mr. Smith (voice)
83 Hours 'Til Dawn

83 Hours 'Til Dawn (1990)

as 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)

as Jim Watson
Presumed Innocent

Presumed Innocent (1990)

as Judge Larren Lyttle
The Women of Brewster Place

The Women of Brewster Place (1989)

as Sam Michael
The Serpent and the Rainbow

The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)

as Lucien Celine
Big Shots

Big Shots (1987)

as Johnnie Red
Death Before Dishonor

Death Before Dishonor (1987)

as Ambassador
The Mighty Pawns

The Mighty Pawns (1987)

as Mr. Wright
Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story (1987)

as George Hairston
Blue City

Blue City (1986)

as Chief Luther Reynolds
Under Siege

Under Siege (1986)

as Andrew Simon
The Terminator

The Terminator (1984)

as Traxler
Go Tell It on the Mountain

Go Tell It on the Mountain (1984)

as Gabriel Grimes
Mike's Murder

Mike's Murder (1984)

as Phillip
On the Run

On the Run (1983)

as Harry
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers (1983)

White Dog

White Dog (1982)

as Keys
Sister, Sister

Sister, Sister (1982)

as Eddie Craven
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

as Captain Clark Terrell
Dreams Don't Die

Dreams Don't Die (1982)

as Charlie Banks
Carbon Copy

Carbon Copy (1981)

as Bob Garvey
Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera

Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera (1981)

as Himself
Angel City

Angel City (1980)

as Cy
Only the Ball Was White

Only the Ball Was White (1980)

as Narrator
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich (1977)

as Butler
Damnation Alley

Damnation Alley (1977)

as Keegan
The Greatest

The Greatest (1977)

as Draft Lawyer
Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977)

as Willis Powell
Green Eyes

Green Eyes (1977)

as Lloyd Dubeck
High Velocity

High Velocity (1976)

Hustle

Hustle (1975)

as Louis Belgrave
Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn (1974)

as Jim
Conrack

Conrack (1974)

as Mad Billy
It's Good to Be Alive

It's Good to Be Alive (1974)

as Roy Campanella
Gordon's War

Gordon's War (1973)

as Gordon Hudson
The Horror at 37,000 Feet

The Horror at 37,000 Feet (1973)

as Dr. Enkalla
Trouble Man

Trouble Man (1972)

as Chalky Price
Sounder

Sounder (1972)

as Nathan Lee Morgan
Brother John

Brother John (1971)

as Henry Birkardt
R.P.M.

R.P.M. (1970)

as Steve Dempsey
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)

as Self (archive footage)
The Lost Man

The Lost Man (1969)

as Orville Turner
The New Cinema

The New Cinema (1968)

as Self - Interviewer / Narrator
Who's Minding the Mint?

Who's Minding the Mint? (1967)

as Garbage Man
The Perils of Pauline

The Perils of Pauline (1967)

as African Servant