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Paul Winfield
Actor

Paul Winfield

Born May 22, 1939 in Los Angeles, California, USA

11 films

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. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Filmography 11

Tyson (1995) movie poster
Tyson1995
Dennis the Menace (1993) movie poster
Dennis the Menace1993
Presumed Innocent (1990) movie poster
Presumed Innocent1990
The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) movie poster
The Serpent and the Rainbow1988
The Terminator (1984) movie poster
The Terminator1984
White Dog (1982) movie poster
White Dog1982
Carbon Copy (1981) movie poster
Carbon Copy1981
Damnation Alley (1977) movie poster
Damnation Alley1977
Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977) movie poster
Twilight's Last Gleaming1977
Hustle (1975) movie poster
Hustle1975
Sounder (1972) movie poster
Sounder1972