Acting credits
113
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Paul Winfield
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 78Series: 35
TMDB ID: 1818
IMDb ID: nm0934902
Known for: Acting
Born: May 22, 1939
Age: 86
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1957 - 2003
Years active: 47
Average TMDB rating: 6.79
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Paul Winfield.
10.0
Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10
as Shadi(voice)
2003 Movie
A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6
as Shadi(voice)
2003 Movie
Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8
as Shadi(voice)
2003 Movie
10.0
The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4
as Shadi(voice)
2003 Movie
10.0
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
as Shadi(voice)
2003 Movie
7.0
Sounder
as The Teacher
2003 Movie
3.7
Second to Die
as Detective Grady
2002 Movie
2.0
Vegas, City of Dreams
as Edgar Jones
2001 Movie
2.8
Knockout
as Ron Regent
2000 Movie
6.0
The Unfinished Journey
as Narrator (voice)
1999 Movie
March to Freedom
as Narrator
1999 Movie
6.0
Strange Justice
as Thurgood Marshall
1999 Movie
5.0
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
as Harold Williams
1999 Movie
5.5
Assignment Berlin
as Al Spector
1998 Movie
5.6
Relax... It's Just Sex
as Auntie Mahalia
1998 Movie
4.9
Strategic Command
as Rowan
1997 Movie
6.4
Mars Attacks!
as General Casey
1996 Movie
4.4
The Legend of Gator Face
as Bob
1996 Movie
5.2
The Assassination File
as Senator Alan Laskey
1996 Movie
5.6
Original Gangstas
as Reverend Dorsey
1996 Movie
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
as Horace
1996 Movie
2.3
Dead of Night
as Vernon
1996 Movie
5.9
White Dwarf
as Dr. Akada
1995 Movie
6.0
Tyson
as Don King
1995 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Paul Winfield.
7.2
Crossing Jordan
as Phillip Sanders • 1 eps
2001 Series
8.2
Batman Beyond
as Sam Young (voice) • 2 eps
1999 Series
7.0
City Confidential
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 24 eps
1998 Series
6.0
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Father (voice) • 1 eps
1995 Series
8.3
Spider-Man
as Omar Mosley / Black Marvel (voice) • 3 eps
1994 Series
6.5
Scarlett
as Big Sam • 1 eps
1994 Series
8.1
Gargoyles
as Jeffrey Robbins (voice) • 2 eps
1994 Series
7.2
Touched by an Angel
as Sam • 12 eps
1994 Series
7.4
Baseball
as Various (voice)
1994 Series
7.7
The Magic School Bus
as Mr. Ruhle (voice) • 4 eps
1994 Series
8.0
Babylon 5
as Gen. Richard Franklin • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.0
Alex Haley's Queen
as Cap'n Jack • 3 eps
1993 Series
7.4
Picket Fences
as Judge Harold Nance • 2 eps
1992 Series
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
as Earl Cooper (voice) • 1 eps
1992 Series
8.0
The Simpsons
as Lucius Sweet (voice) • 2 eps
1989 Series
6.8
Family Matters
as Jimmy Baines • 1 eps
1989 Series
5.0
The Women of Brewster Place
as Sam Michael • 2 eps
1989 Series
8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Captain Dathon • 1 eps
1987 Series
4.8
The Charmings
as The Mirror • 21 eps
1987 Series
7.0
L.A. Law
as Derron Holloway • 1 eps
1986 Series
6.7
227
as Julian C. Barlow • 116 eps
1985 Series
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Starkey • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.7
The Blue and the Gray
as Jonathan Henry • 3 eps
1982 Series
7.6
The Fall Guy
as Bert Perkins • 1 eps
1981 Series