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.
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Filmography
A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6
2003
as Shadi(voice)
Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8
2003
as Shadi(voice)
Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10
2003
as Shadi(voice)
The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4
2003
as Shadi(voice)
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
2003
as Shadi(voice)
Sounder
2003
as The Teacher
Second to Die
2002
as Detective Grady
Vegas, City of Dreams
2001
as Edgar Jones
Knockout
2000
as Ron Regent
The Unfinished Journey
1999
as Narrator (voice)
March to Freedom
1999
as Narrator
Strange Justice
1999
as Thurgood Marshall
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
1999
as Harold Williams
Assignment Berlin
1998
as Al Spector
Relax... It's Just Sex
1998
as Auntie Mahalia
Strategic Command
1997
as Rowan
Mars Attacks!
1996
as General Casey
The Legend of Gator Face
1996
as Bob
The Assassination File
1996
as Senator Alan Laskey
Original Gangstas
1996
as Reverend Dorsey
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
1996
as Horace
Dead of Night
1996
as Vernon
White Dwarf
1995
as Dr. Akada
Tyson
1995
as Don King