Acting credits
114
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Paul Winfield
Acting
Career Snapshot
ExplainedThese indicators come from TMDB. They are relative signals, not review ratings.
TMDB popularity
1.3
Low visibility
TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.
Movies: 78Series: 36
TMDB ID: 1818
IMDb ID: nm0934902
Known for: Acting
Born: May 22, 1939
Died: March 7, 2004
Age: 64
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1957 - 2003
Years active: 47
Average TMDB rating: 6.83
Wikidata: Q344576
Also known as
Paul Edward Winfield • Paul E. Winfield • Пол Уинфилд
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.
Photos
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Paul Winfield.
as Shadi(voice)
Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10
2003 • Movie
as Shadi(voice)
Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8
2003 • Movie
as Shadi(voice)
A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6
2003 • Movie
as Shadi(voice)
The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4
2003 • Movie
as Shadi(voice)
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
2003 • Movie
as The Teacher
Sounder
2003 • Movie
as Detective Grady
Second to Die
2002 • Movie
as Edgar Jones
Vegas, City of Dreams
2001 • Movie
as Ron Regent
Knockout
2000 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
The Unfinished Journey
1999 • Movie
as Narrator
March to Freedom
1999 • Movie
as Thurgood Marshall
Strange Justice
1999 • Movie
as Harold Williams
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
1999 • Movie
as Al Spector
Assignment Berlin
1998 • Movie
as Auntie Mahalia
Relax... It's Just Sex
1998 • Movie
as Rowan
Strategic Command
1997 • Movie
as General Casey
Mars Attacks!
1996 • Movie
as Bob
The Legend of Gator Face
1996 • Movie
as Senator Alan Laskey
The Assassination File
1996 • Movie
as Reverend Dorsey
Original Gangstas
1996 • Movie
as Horace
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
1996 • Movie
as Vernon
Dead of Night
1996 • Movie
as Dr. Akada
White Dwarf
1995 • Movie
as Don King
Tyson
1995 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Paul Winfield.
as Phillip Sanders • 1 eps
Crossing Jordan
2001 • Series
as Sam Young (voice) • 2 eps
Batman Beyond
1999 • Series
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 24 eps
City Confidential
1998 • Series
as Father (voice) • 1 eps
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995 • Series
as Omar Mosley / Black Marvel (voice) • 3 eps
Spider-Man
1994 • Series
as Big Sam • 1 eps
Scarlett
1994 • Series
as Jeffrey Robbins (voice) • 2 eps
Gargoyles
1994 • Series
as Sam • 12 eps
Touched by an Angel
1994 • Series
as Various (voice)
Baseball
1994 • Series
as Mr. Ruhle (voice) • 4 eps
The Magic School Bus
1994 • Series
as Gen. Richard Franklin • 1 eps
Babylon 5
1994 • Series
as Cap'n Jack • 3 eps
Alex Haley's Queen
1993 • Series
as Judge Harold Nance • 2 eps
Picket Fences
1992 • Series
as Earl Cooper (voice) • 1 eps
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 • Series
as Lucius Sweet (voice) • 2 eps
The Simpsons
1989 • Series
as Jimmy Baines • 1 eps
Family Matters
1989 • Series
as Sam Michael • 2 eps
The Women of Brewster Place
1989 • Series
as Captain Dathon • 1 eps
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987 • Series
as The Mirror • 21 eps
The Charmings
1987 • Series
as Derron Holloway • 3 eps
L.A. Law
1986 • Series
as Julian C. Barlow • 116 eps
227
1985 • Series
as Starkey • 1 eps
Murder, She Wrote
1984 • Series
as Jonathan Henry • 3 eps
The Blue and the Gray
1982 • Series
as Sampson • 1 eps
American Playhouse
1982 • Series