Paul Winfield
AKA: Paul Edward Winfield
Birthday: 1939-05-22
Died: 2004-03-07
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Was an American television, film, and stage 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
Character: Captain Clark Terrell
Character: Lieutenant Ed Traxler
Character: Louis Belgrave
Character: Judge Larren Lyttle
Character: Chief Luther Reynolds
Character: Auntie Mahalia
Character: Doctor Dantley
Character: Henry Birkardt
Character: Roy Campanella
Character: Orville Turner
Character: Mr. Smith (voice)
Character: Gabriel Grimes
Character: Detective Grady
Character: Commander Toole
Character: Reverend Dorsey
Character: Nathan Lee Morgan
Character: Self - Interviewer / Narrator
Character: Harold Williams
Character: Thurgood Marshall
Character: George Hairston
Character: Chief of Police
Character: African Servant
Character: Narrator (voice)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Senator Alan Laskey