Paul Winfield
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.
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Movies (35)
A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6
as Shadi(voice)
2003
Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8
as Shadi(voice)
2003
Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10
as Shadi(voice)
2003
The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4
as Shadi(voice)
2003
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
as Shadi(voice)
2003
Sounder
as The Teacher
2003
Second to Die
as Detective Grady
2002
Vegas, City of Dreams
as Edgar Jones
2001
Knockout
as Ron Regent
2000
The Unfinished Journey
as Narrator (voice)
1999
March to Freedom
as Narrator
1999
Strange Justice
as Thurgood Marshall
1999
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
as Harold Williams
1999
Assignment Berlin
as Al Spector
1998
Relax... It's Just Sex
as Auntie Mahalia
1998
Strategic Command
as Rowan
1997
Mars Attacks!
as General Casey
1996
The Legend of Gator Face
as Bob
1996
The Assassination File
as Senator Alan Laskey
1996
Original Gangstas
as Reverend Dorsey
1996
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
as Horace
1996
Dead of Night
as Vernon
1996
White Dwarf
as Dr. Akada
1995
Tyson
as Don King
1995
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King
as Papa Joe
1995
Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale
as The Old Man
1995
In the Flesh
as William Stone
1995
The Killing Jar
as Judge
1994
Breathing Lessons
as Daniel Otis
1994
Dennis the Menace
as Chief of Police
1993
Cliffhanger
as Walter Wright
1993
Irresistible Force
as Commander Toole
1993
The Wish That Changed Christmas
as Mr. Smith (voice)
1991
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
as Doctor Dantley
1990
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
as Jim Watson
1990
TV Shows (15)
Crossing Jordan
as Phillip Sanders
2001
Batman Beyond
as Sam Young (voice)
1999
City Confidential
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1998
Built to Last
1997
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Father (voice)
1995
Spider-Man
as Omar Mosley / Black Marvel (voice)
1994
Scarlett
as Big Sam
1994
Gargoyles
as Jeffrey Robbins (voice)
1994
Touched by an Angel
as Sam
1994
Baseball
as Various (voice)
1994
The Magic School Bus
as Mr. Ruhle (voice)
1994
Babylon 5
as Gen. Richard Franklin
1994
Alex Haley's Queen
as Cap'n Jack
1993
Picket Fences
as Judge Harold Nance
1992
Batman: The Animated Series
as Earl Cooper (voice)
1992